Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2025

Originally posted September 22, 2025

In the latest Human Rights & Equity Committee meeting, key topics included the company’s rebranding of diversity initiatives to “Culture and Belonging” and the establishment of a task force to address concerns about unaccompanied deportees on flights. Management also shared plans to make the LAX and SEA Alaska Villages (crew rooms) more accommodating for Hawaiian crew members as the merger progresses.

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Meet Our Merged MEC Committee Chairpersons

Originally posted September 23, 2025

Changes are underway as we welcome our next group of newly elected merged MEC Committee Chairpersons! Discover how these representatives plan to amplify the voices of Alaska and Hawaiian Flight Attendants in their new roles on the Hotel and Membership Engagement Committees.

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Vacation Survey Closing Soon

Originally posted September 23, 2025

There’s just 1 DAY LEFT to complete the crucial vacation survey that will help shape future provisions—your insights are essential for advocating the best outcomes for all Flight Attendants. The survey is currently open and will remain available until Wednesday, September 24 at 12 PM PT.

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Inflight Service Committee Meeting Recap – 3rd Quarter 2025

Originally posted September 24, 2025

Our AFA Inflight Service Committee recently met with management to discuss updates primarily focused on the Alaska brand. With the upcoming launch of the Premium Class snack basket, the systemwide rollout of Starlink Wi-Fi, and the interior refreshes for our 737 and A330 aircraft, be sure to read the full recap to learn about what’s ahead.

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Meet Our Pre-Merger Alaska Committee Chairperson & Representatives

Originally posted September 24, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

Get to know our first group of pre-merger Alaska MEC Committee Chairpersons and Representatives who will begin transitioning into their roles ahead of the official term start date of January 1, 2026. These members of the Grievance and Uniform Committees are committed to supporting their fellow Flight Attendants and addressing the unique challenges faced by our group.

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Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – September 2025

Originally posted September 25, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

Our AFA Scheduling Committee Chairpersons recently met with management this week to address issues impacting our Flight Attendants. Key discussions included ongoing Tentative Agreement implementation, updates on the Rainmaker Crew Pay System, and various Local Committee issues affecting scheduling.

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SEA Domicile Negotiations – September

Originally posted September 6, 2025 | Pre-Merger Hawaiian

The SEA Domicile Negotiating Committee recently concluded three days of collective bargaining in Honolulu, focusing on key issues affecting our Flight Attendants. Central to our discussions were plans for an improved transfer process, adequate staffing, moving expenses, and protections for our existing bases in HNL and LAX. We remain committed to transparency as we work towards a strong foundation for the SEA domicile.

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Vacation Survey Now Open

Originally posted September 10, 2025

Our Joint Negotiating Committee is conducting a survey to gather Flight Attendant feedback on vacation benefits, aiming to align the Alaska and Hawaiian contracts to better meet your needs. With notable differences in vacation systems—such as Alaska’s flexibility in trading days and Hawaiian’s cancellation and bidding options—your input is vital for shaping a quality work-life and ensuring our benefits reflect your preferences.

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We Will Never Forget – September 11, 2001

Originally posted September 11, 2025

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Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – September 2025

Originally posted September 12, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

During their meeting this week, our Hotel Committee focused on addressing ongoing concerns in cities like JFK, MCO, BZE, and KOA based on your feedback. Read more about their discussions, plus more on the TBD hotel designation in the bid packet, and ongoing efforts to enhance our layover experience through site visits and the Hotel Gainshare Program.

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Merged MEC Committee Chairperson Interviews—October 2025

Originally posted September 5, 2025

Our first group of MEC committees merged on June 1, and we’re moving forward with plans to merge the next group on November 1. During the October MEC Meeting, we’ll hold interviews for MEC Committee Chairperson and other positions for the merged Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC). Interested candidates should submit an online expression of interest form by October 7, 2025, at 5 PM PT.

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Pre-Merger Alaska MEC Committee Interviews—October 2025

Originally posted September 5, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

Our MEC will soon begin interviewing and electing MEC Committee Chairpersons and other MEC-level positions for the upcoming new MEC Officer term. In October, interviews will be conducted for pre-merger Alaska MEC positions on the Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC), Reserve Committee, and Scheduling Committee. If you’re interested in stepping up, submit your expression of interest by October 7!

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Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – August 2025

Originally posted August 28, 2025 | Pre-Merger Alaska

This month’s Scheduling Committee Meeting recap highlights a focus on mitigating fatigue and working together with ALPA to address shared concerns. Discover how local issues across various bases are being addressed to improve the overall experience for our Flight Attendants.

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