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Proposed Annual Budget 2020-2021

Posted: May 13, 2020

Membership Meeting to Review 2020-2021 AFA Proposed Annual Budget The next membership meeting for Council 35 members will be Tuesday, May 19, 2020 from 1100-1200 on Zoom. The purpose will be to discuss the AFA Board of Director’s Budget Proposal 2020.  The Board will be voting on this budget during the special AFA Board of […]

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 […]

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Posted: October 13, 2016

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AFA Update – July 2, 2020

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In This Edition Tell Congress: Extend the Payroll Support Program Substance Use During COVID-19 Pandemic Vanguard Retirement Webinar—Coming Soon Union Plus Program Hardship Benefits Updated Board of Directors Information The Dues Pie Chart – Where Do My Dues Go? Tell Congress: Extend the Payroll Support Program AFA International The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, the Association […]

AFA Update – June 30, 2020

In This Edition Tell Congress: Extend the Payroll Support Program Pandemic Response Fraudulent Face Mask Exemption Card Management Provides Contractual Furlough Notice Company “Early Out” CARES Act Additional $600 Ends Soon Tell Congress: Extend the Payroll Support Program AFA International The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) and the Transport […]

AFA Update – June 12, 2020

In This Edition Black Lives Matter Onboard Fume Events – How To Recognize and Respond AFA EAP Support Services Black Lives Matter By Chip Hestle, MEC Human Rights Committee Chairperson Three words at the center of conversations, not only in the United States of America, but throughout the world. So just what does Black Lives Matter […]

A Message About Current Events, and Planning for the Future

A Message About Current Events Nearly constant bombardment of disturbing news lately The Master Executive Council (MEC) recognizes there has been a nearly constant bombardment of disturbing news lately. The COVID-19 pandemic and the killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd and Breonna Taylor have touched every one of us in some way or another, and […]

AFA Update – May 29, 2020

In This Edition AFA President Sara Nelson Statement on Justice for George Floyd, Attacks on Protesters and Press AFA Board of Directors Special Meeting – May 20, 2020 COVID-19 Agreements Extension – June 2020 Life Insurance Coverage While on a Staffing Adjustment Leave AFA President Sara Nelson Statement on Justice for George Floyd, Attacks on […]

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