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As of August 1st, Council 18 represents all LAX-based Flight Attendants (both Legacy AS and Legacy VX).
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Council 18 (LAX) Special Election Results

Posted: July 31, 2018

The following AFA Flight Attendants were elected to Local Council Officer positions representing the combined Legacy Alaska Airlines and Legacy Virgin America Flight Attendants based in Los Angeles: LEC President: Timothy Green LEC Vice President: Kelese Richardson LEC Secretary: Martin Martinez Council Representative: Bryan Wall View the certified election results here These officers will serve a term of […]

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Posted: July 25, 2018

As a reminder, AFA representation for Legacy Virgin America (L-VX) Flight Attendants will shift on August 1.  LAX-based Flight Attendants will move to AFA Council 18, the currently established Local Council that represents Legacy Alaska (L-AS) Flight Attendants based at LAX. Going forward, AFA Council 35 will only represent SFO-based Flight Attendants. The AFA newsletter system […]

[L-VX] Introducing Your MEC Scheduling Committee Vice Chairperson – Legacy Virgin America

Posted: June 15, 2018

This message is for pre-merger Virgin America Flight Attendants Your Council 18 and 35 Presidents as well as other members of your Master Executive Council (MEC) conducted interviews earlier this month for the new MEC Scheduling Committee Vice Chairperson—Legacy Virgin America position. The MEC would like to thank the candidates who demonstrated willingness to represent […]

October Newsletter Available

Posted: October 13, 2016

Help Wanted: Inflight Service Committee

Posted: September 8, 2016

Big changes are in store for LAX!   New service to Cuba.  The introduction of “Premium Class” in 2017.  The anticipated merger with Virgin America! Be a vocal part of that change by applying to be on the Inflight Service Committee. To apply send a letter of interest to lax@afaalaska.org by September 19, 2016 For more […]

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Recurrent Training – Part 3

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The Master Executive Council (MEC) has collected the following information to help you navigate the pitfalls of this year’s Recurrent Training. See AFA Alaska’s “Recurrent Training” (January 16, 2020) and “Recurrent Training 2020 – Part 2” (January 23, 2020) for additional background and information. General preparation The Recurrent Training SharePoint Site has a ton of […]

Recurrent Training 2020 – Part 2

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The Recurrent Training (RT) program for 2020 was unveiled with many significant changes: two days rather than one, verbatim drills, instructor vs. evaluator, the list goes on. Unfortunately, what we didn’t expect was how disorganized and unprepared Inflight Training management would be in delivering this new program. In our last communication about Recurrent Training (January […]

Recurrent Training

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The Master Executive Council (MEC) appreciates Inflight management addressing the rumor mill regarding Recurrent Training (RT). We are particularly thankful Inflight went on record to state the recent changes to RT in response to an audit by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) were absolutely not due to inadequate Inflight Instructors. However, the MEC is extremely […]

AFA Update – January 10, 2020

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In This Edition REMINDER: Know Your Dues Obligation Recurrent Training Two Computer Based Trainings (CBTs) are Due in January Uniforms Commitments to Healthier Habits National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month REMINDER: Know Your Dues Obligation Membership Committee Each of us has an obligation to ensure that our AFA dues payments are current and up-to-date.  Section […]

AFA Update – December 20, 2019

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In This Edition MEC Committee Position Appointments MEC Committee Position Appointments Master Executive Council (MEC) At last week’s regular MEC Meeting, the MEC conducted interviews for MEC Committee positions.  We would like to thank everyone who expressed interest in the available positions and a willingness to serve.  After careful consideration and much deliberation, the six […]

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