| October 20, 2020 | E-Lines: October 20, 2020 | Payroll Support Program Efforts Continue!,Benefits Issues Clarified,Involuntary Furlough Mitigation ... | e-lines-october-20-2020 |
| October 19, 2020 | BREAKING NEWS - CALL to ACTION! | We need urgent action the next 48 hours! Speaker Pelosi has set a deadline. Real people need relief ... | breaking-news-call-to-action |
| October 17, 2020 | Your Vote is Your Voice: Make it Heard! | On November 3, our country will place the process of democracy on the world stage. In several states... | your-vote-is-your-voice-make-it-heard |
| October 17, 2020 | Updated Crew Bunk Policy – Effective October 15, 2020 | The company, in coordination with the AFA, as well as the Cleveland Clinic, have updated the crew re... | updated-crew-bunk-policy-effective-october-15-2020 |
| October 17, 2020 | Vacation Election Period Closed - Next up, First Round Vacation Bidding | The twenty (20) day period during which Flight Attendants are provided the opportunity to elect Vaca... | vacation-election-period-closed-next-up-first-round-vacation-bidding |
| October 17, 2020 | Involuntary Furlough Mitigation Program (IVFMP) & Benefits Deductions | For those of us who are participants in the IVFMP, we are aware there are a number of questions/issu... | involuntary-furlough-mitigation-program-ivfmp-benefits-deductions |
| October 17, 2020 | Wellness Credit for Medical Benefits While on Furlough Status | A number of questions have been asked as it pertains to the Wellness Credit ($48) for Medical Benefi... | wellness-credit-for-medical-benefits-while-on-furlough-status |
| October 17, 2020 | Transfers Effective for December Awarded October 14, 2020 | A total of 166 transfers were awarded on October 14, 2020 and are effective for the December 2020 sc... | transfers-effective-for-december-awarded-october-14-2020 |
| October 17, 2020 | Employees Affected by Involuntary Furlough to Travel based on Company Seniority | In response to the advocacy of the Unions | employees-affected-by-involuntary-furlough-to-travel-based-on-company-seniority |
| October 17, 2020 | Company Clarifies Reductions to Vacation Accrual While on Special COLA | Vacation Letters for Flight Attendants were available as of September 25, 2020 and since that time, ... | company-clarifies-reductions-to-vacation-accrual-while-on-special-cola |
| October 17, 2020 | Process to be used in Return of Company Property via DHL Hits a Snag | For those Flight Attendants based in the three international bases of FRA, NRT and HKG who are affec... | process-to-be-used-in-return-of-company-property-via-dhl-hits-a-snag |
| October 17, 2020 | United Develops an Internal Link Protection Plan – Elections begin October 22 | United is officially discontinuing its relationship with Safeware® and is introduction a new interna... | united-develops-an-internal-link-protection-plan-elections-begin-october-22 |
| October 17, 2020 | Third Trimester CBT – Required to Maintain FAA Qualifications | The Third Trimester CBT is now available for completion and is required to be completed by, October ... | third-trimester-cbt-required-to-maintain-faa-qualifications |
| October 17, 2020 | Third-Quarter Financial Results & Positioning United for our post-COVID Future | Earlier this week, in addition to announcing third quarter operating results, management publicly ou... | third-quarter-financial-results-positioning-united-for-our-post-covid-future |
| October 17, 2020 | United MEC Acts to Postpone Virtual Fall 2020 Regular MEC Meeting | Over the past several weeks, we have reported on the efforts of the United Master Executive Council ... | united-mec-acts-to-postpone-virtual-fall-2020-regular-mec-meeting |
| October 17, 2020 | Everyday Counts: Take Action to #ExtendPSP Now! | We recognize that our requests to Take Action may be seen as being repetitive in nature. | everyday-counts-take-action-to-extendpsp-now |
| October 16, 2020 | Return to Availability List following completion of a Standby (OSB) Assignment | Over the course of the past several weeks, we have received questions from Local Reserve Committees ... | return-to-availability-list-following-completion-of-a-standby-osb-assignment |
| October 16, 2020 | E-Lines: October 16, 2020 | Everyday Counts: Take Action to #ExtendPSP Now!, United Master Executive Council Acts to Postpone Vi... | e-lines-october-16-2020 |
| October 14, 2020 | Transfers effective for December Awarded October 14, 2020 | A total of 166 transfers were awarded on October 14, 2020 and are effective for the December 2020 sc... | transfers-effective-for-december-awarded-october-14-2020 |
| October 13, 2020 | E-Lines: October 13, 2020 | CALL NOW ! - Save Aviation Jobs; Congress Must Pass a Payroll Support Program Extension,COBRA Covera... | e-lines-october-13-2020 |
| October 13, 2020 | Earnings Live is Thursday October 15, 2020 | Thursday, October 15 at 1:30 p.m. CT, United will host a virtual Earnings Live call to discuss third... | earnings-live-is-thursday-october-15-2020 |
| October 13, 2020 | Annual Benefits Enrollment Opens October 19th – 30th | Now is the time to compare your benefit options and view pricing for all the 2021 options. Visit Fly... | annual-benefits-enrollment-opens-october-19th-30th |
| October 13, 2020 | EWR-LGA Shuttle Service – New Provider. | Effective September 30, 2020, EWR - LGA Shuttle Service will now be serviced by ... | ewr-lga-shuttle-service-new-provider |
| October 13, 2020 | Make you 2021 Vacation Elections by October 15, 2020 | The Vacation Election period closes Thursday, October 15th, 2020. If you choose to participate in th... | make-you-2021-vacation-elections-by-october-15-2020 |
| October 13, 2020 | Fall 2020 Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council via ZOOM™ | As we reported earlier this month, the Members of the United Master Executive Council planned t... | fall-2020-regular-meeting-of-the-united-master-executive-council-via-zoom |
| October 13, 2020 | NAL Schedules Awarded at DEN, EWR and HNL | The award of NAL Schedules was processed by Crew Schedule Planning today. NAL schedules were awarded... | nal-schedules-awarded-at-den-ewr-and-hnl |
| October 13, 2020 | COBRA Coverage while on Involuntary Furlough | It’s been a full 12 days since October 1st when the Involuntary Furlough started. | cobra-coverage-while-on-involuntary-furlough |
| October 11, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee DSL Report | The System Scheduling (DSL) meeting to review the November 2020 flying assigned at each base/satelli... | mec-central-schedule-committee-dsl-report |
| October 9, 2020 | E-Lines: October 09, 2020 | Save Aviation Jobs; Congress Must Pass a Payroll Support Program Extension,Fall 2020 Regular Meeting... | e-lines-october-09-2020 |
| October 9, 2020 | Save Aviation Jobs; Congress Must Pass a Payroll Support Program Extension | Over 100,000 aviation workers woke up without work on October 1, 2020: 45,000 were furloughed and te... | save-aviation-jobs-congress-must-pass-a-payroll-support-program-extension |
| October 9, 2020 | Rapid COVID-19 Testing for Crewmembers | AFA, in partnership with Flight Operations, and Corporate Safety have collaborated in order to imple... | rapid-covid-19-testing-for-crewmembers |
| October 9, 2020 | View Passport/Visa Requirements and Travel Warnings within CCS Pairings | The opportunities presented by the Contractual ability to pick up flying out of base has presented n... | view-passportvisa-requirements-and-travel-warnings-within-ccs-pairings |
| October 9, 2020 | Fall 2020 Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council Re-scheduled | As we reported earlier this month, the Members of the United Master Executive Council planned to con... | fall-2020-regular-meeting-of-the-united-master-executive-council-re-scheduled |
| October 8, 2020 | Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program FADAP | Thanks to the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), all Flight Attendants governed by the Federal ... | flight-attendant-drug-and-alcohol-program-fadap |
| October 8, 2020 | Time is Running Out! - Register to Vote! – It’s your Right | Your right and privilege to vote are not automatic, you must register to vote, and you must ensure y... | time-is-running-out-register-to-vote-its-your-right |
| October 8, 2020 | Out of Base (OOB) Pick-ups are Not Eligible for Trading | As outlined in Chapter 10 of the Trip Trades and Adjustment guide, Flight Attendants may pick u... | out-of-base-oob-pick-ups-are-not-eligible-for-trading |
| October 8, 2020 | Vacation Elections Close October 15 – Make your Selections Today! | The Vacation Election period opened at 0800 Home Domicile Time (HDT) on September 25 and will remain... | vacation-elections-close-october-15-make-your-selections-today |
| October 6, 2020 | Deadline for Returning Company Issued Items Extended to October 30, 2020 | Inflight services have extended the deadline for returning company issued items until October 30, 20... | deadline-for-returning-company-issued-items-extended-to-october-30-2020 |
| October 6, 2020 | Trump Kills Millions of Jobs, Abandons Essential Workers | Association of Flight Attendants-CWA International President Sara Nelson released the following stat... | trump-kills-millions-of-jobs-abandons-essential-workers |
| October 6, 2020 | E-Lines: October 06, 2020 | Trump Kills Millions of Jobs, Abandons Essential Workers, Our Fight is Not Over!A Message from Your ... | e-lines-october-06-2020 |
| October 3, 2020 | Group Universal Life (GUL) Reminder for Those Returning from Special COLAs | As provided for in Section 29.G.1.c. of our Contract, the voluntary Group Universal Life (GUL) will ... | group-universal-life-gul-reminder-for-those-returning-from-special-colas |
| October 3, 2020 | Third (3rd) Trimester CBT Due by October 30th | The Third Trimester CBT is available and is required to be completed by, October 30, 2020 -&nbs... | third-3rd-trimester-cbt-due-by-october-30th |
| October 3, 2020 | Bulletin #26 is Now in Effect | Inflight Safety Bulletin is now in effect. We remind you to open and review all changed content. | bulletin-26-is-now-in-effect |
| October 3, 2020 | Reminder – Oct. 1 - Important Benefits Changes While on Special COLA | Effective October 1, 2020, all Flight Attendants on Special COLA will automatically be moved to dire... | reminder-oct-1-important-benefits-changes-while-on-special-cola |
| October 3, 2020 | Vacation Elections | The Vacation Election period opened at 0800 Home Domicile Time (HDT) on September 25 and will remain... | vacation-elections |
| October 3, 2020 | National Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Get Your PINK ON! | The month of October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To date, breast cancer remains the m... | national-breast-cancer-awareness-month-get-your-pink-on |
| October 3, 2020 | Link Apps Outage Expected on October 3, 2020, 01:45 AM – 3:30 AM CT | For scheduled server maintenance, the login function for the Manuals and CCS Apps will be temporaril... | link-apps-outage-expected-on-october-3-2020-0145-am-330-am-ct |
| October 3, 2020 | Pass Travel Seniority for those on Involuntary Furlough Status | Today being the first day many of our members are on involuntary furlough status, we are starting to... | pass-travel-seniority-for-those-on-involuntary-furlough-status |
| October 3, 2020 | CARES Act Extension – Payroll Support Program Video Update | As yet another week draws to a close in Washington without Congress enacting the CARES Act Payroll S... | cares-act-extension-payroll-support-program-video-update |
| October 2, 2020 | E-Lines: October 03, 2020 | CARES Act Extension - Payroll Support Program Video Update,Pass Travel Seniority for those on Involu... | e-lines-october-03-2020 |
| October 1, 2020 | Take Action to Save Our Jobs | Inaction is not an option and there is growing support for a full relief bill. Everyone “supports us... | take-action-to-save-our-jobs |
| September 30, 2020 | Final Pay Checks for California Flight Attendants Subject to Invol Furlough | California and GUM Flight Attendants potentially subject to Involuntary furlough who are required by... | final-pay-checks-for-california-flight-attendants-subject-to-invol-furlough |
| September 30, 2020 | November Special COLAs Available (One-Month Duration) | Inflight Scheduling will offer Special Company Offered Leaves of Absence (COLAs) for the November Fl... | november-special-colas-available-one-month-duration |
| September 30, 2020 | International Purser Priority Period Waitlist Status Update | The two-year Priority Period which started on Day One of common metal ends tonight | international-purser-priority-period-waitlist-status-update |
| September 30, 2020 | EWR - LGA Shuttle - New Transportation Provider | LGA Shuttle Service will now be serviced by National Transportation, Inc | upcoming-changes-to-timing-of-ewr-lga-shuttle |
| September 29, 2020 | E-Lines: September 29, 2020 | Take Action to Save Our Jobs, Final Pay Checks for California Flight Attendants Subject to Involunta... | e-lines-september-30-2020 |
| September 26, 2020 | Benefits While on Special COLA – Important Upcoming Changes, Effective Oct. 1 | As a reminder effective October 1, 2020, Flight Attendants on Special COLA, we can maintain health a... | benefits-while-on-special-cola-important-upcoming-changes-effective-oct-1 |
| September 26, 2020 | Navigating Different World Views | Everyone has heard the advice to “not talk about politics or religion in the workplace”. In the curr... | navigating-different-world-views |
| September 26, 2020 | November Special COLAs Available (One-Month Duration) | Inflight Scheduling will offer Special Company Offered Leaves of Absence (COLAs) for the November Fl... | november-special-colas-available-one-month-duration |
| September 26, 2020 | October Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Ribbon Program - Get your Pink On! | Every October, in our ongoing collective effort to raise awareness of the importance of prevention, ... | october-breast-cancer-awareness-pink-ribbon-program-get-your-pink-on |
| September 26, 2020 | 5 More Days - Take Action to Save Our Jobs | Inaction is not an option and there is growing support for a full relief bill. Everyone “supports us... | 5-more-days-take-action-to-save-our-jobs |
| September 26, 2020 | A Message from Our International Membership Services Department | During this past week, the database at the AFA Membership Services Department experienced a signific... | a-message-from-our-international-membership-services-department |
| September 26, 2020 | Vacation Accrual Letters Available – Addressing Leave of Absence Reductions | As you may already have seen, Vacation Accrual Letters were made available yesterday in CCS. | vacation-accrual-letters-available-addressing-leave-of-absence-reductions |
| September 26, 2020 | Arbitrator Renders Decision in MEC 6-20 – International Base Closures | We have received a verbal award in MEC 6-20. The Union did not prevail in this case. | arbitrator-renders-decision-in-mec-6-20-international-base-closures |
| September 25, 2020 | eFAOM Bulletin #26 Effective October 1 | Make sure you are compliant; download, sync, and review eFAOM Bulletin #26 by October 1, 2020. | efaom-bulletin-26-effective-october-1 |
| September 25, 2020 | Fall Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council - October 20 – 22 | The Fall Regular Meeting of the United Master Executive Council will take place in Billings, Montana... | fall-regular-meeting-of-the-united-master-executive-council-october-20-22 |
| September 25, 2020 | Third Trimester CBT – Consider Completing It Before Beginning any Time Away | The Third Trimester CBT is now available for completion and is required to be completed by, October ... | third-trimester-cbt-consider-completing-it-before-beginning-any-time-away |
| September 25, 2020 | Give to or Get Help from the AFA-CWA Disaster Relief Fund | We know that disasters can change lives forever. While we can’t stop destructive events from happeni... | give-to-or-get-help-from-the-afa-cwa-disaster-relief-fund |
| September 25, 2020 | 2021 Vacation Article Central Schedule Committee DSL Report | 2021 Vacation Article
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| September 25, 2020 | 2021 Vacation Article SWLOF Report | 2021 Vacation Article SWLOF Report | 2021-vacation-article |
| September 25, 2020 | E-Lines: September 25, 2020 | Arbitrator Renders Decision in MEC 6-20 – International Base Closures, Vacation Accrual Letters Avai... | e-lines-september-25-2020 |
| September 25, 2020 | Free College for Union Members and their Families | Earn your degree for free online. The Free College Benefit helps union families continue their ... | free-college-for-union-members-and-their-families |
| September 24, 2020 | Register to Vote! – It’s your Right. | Your right and privilege to vote are not automatic, you must register to vote, and you must ensure y... | register-to-vote-its-your-right |
| September 24, 2020 | Vacation Accrual Letters Available Friday, September 25, 2020 | We are able to confirm that Vacation Accrual Letters have been prepared and are on track to be relea... | vacation-accrual-letters-available-friday-september-25-2020 |
| September 24, 2020 | November Special COLAs Available (One-Month Duration) | Inflight Scheduling will offer Special Company Offered Leaves of Absence (COLAs) for the November Fl... | november-special-colas-available-one-month-duration |
| September 22, 2020 | E-Lines: September 22, 2020 | Call Congress – There is nothing more important!, Give to or Get Help from the AFA-CWA Disaster Reli... | e-lines-september-22-2020 |
| September 18, 2020 | E-Lines: September 18, 2020 | Take Action to Save Our Jobs, Airline Executives Meet at White House Over More Federal Stimulus, Sem... | e-lines-september-20-2020 |
| September 18, 2020 | Benefits While on Special COLA – Important Upcoming Changes, Effective 10/1/2020 | While on Special COLA, we have the ability to maintain health and welfare benefits coverage at activ... | benefits-while-on-special-cola-important-upcoming-changes-effective-1012020 |
| September 18, 2020 | Avoid a 401(k) Loan Default & Its Tax Consequences | For those of us who have been on a longer-term Special Company Offered Leave of Absence (COLA) for s... | avoid-a-401k-loan-default-its-tax-consequences |
| September 18, 2020 | October 1 eFAOM and Staffing Sheet Changes | As we shared in the July 1, 2020, Inflight Services Weekly, Flight Experience, AFA, and Infligh... | october-1-efaom-and-staffing-sheet-changes |
| September 18, 2020 | Vacation 2021 Bidding Process Begins with Vacation Accrual Letters | Within a matter of weeks, the Vacation 2021 process will begin with the issuance of 2021 Vacation Ac... | vacation-2021-bidding-process-begins-with-vacation-accrual-letters |
| September 18, 2020 | Reserve Lines and Vacation – Maximizing Pay and/or Time Off | If you have been awarded a Reserve line for a month in which you have vacation, there are a number o... | reserve-lines-and-vacation-maximizing-pay-andor-time-off |
| September 18, 2020 | Transitioning to Reserve Status | For the October bid month, most locations will see Flight Attendants transitioning to Reserve status... | transitioning-to-reserve-status |
| September 16, 2020 | Restoring Reserve Availability Days to Reserve Lines having More Than 12 Days | While Section 8.I.1.j. provides the company with the ability to build Reserve schedules with up to s... | restoring-reserve-availability-days-to-reserve-lines-having-more-than-12-days |
| September 16, 2020 | Cabin Jumpseat (CJA) Authority Reminders | As a reminder, Section 3.A. of our Contract provides Flight Attendants with access to the Cabin Jump... | cabin-jumpseat-cja-authority-reminders |
| September 16, 2020 | Preliminary Benefits Open Enrollment Timelines | Human Resources and Labor Relations have noted that the Annual Open Enrollment process will have som... | preliminary-benefits-open-enrollment-timelines |
| September 16, 2020 | PDX and GEG Layovers – Responding to Hazardous Air Quality Index | The number and extent of the fires in the Pacific Northwest have contributed to the Air Quality Inde... | pdx-and-geg-layovers-responding-to-hazardous-air-quality-index |
| September 16, 2020 | Updating your Personal Information on Flying Together | Before leaving on your next pairing, given all of the events, both natural and otherwise that are ta... | updating-your-personal-information-on-flying-together |
| September 16, 2020 | Clarifying the Interaction of Special COLAs and NAL Schedules | There have been questions as to why No Activity Lines (NAL) were assigned to participants in the IVF... | clarifying-the-interaction-of-special-colas-and-nal-schedules |
| September 16, 2020 | October Special COLA Awards | Crew Schedule Planning, in response to projections of reduced passenger demand, anticipates awarding... | october-special-cola-awards |
| September 16, 2020 | GUM Flight Attendant Scheduling and Operation Transitions to Headquarters | Effective September 16th at 1500 CHST (September 15th at midnight CT), Crew Scheduling and Oper... | gum-flight-attendant-scheduling-and-operation-transitions-to-headquarters |
| September 16, 2020 | 90 Day Freeze for Link iOS Updates | There’s a temporary 90-day freeze in place that began on September 10, for all iOS updates. | 90-day-freeze-for-link-ios-updates |
| September 16, 2020 | CQ/RQ Training Required for Flight Attendants While on Special COLA | Effective October 1, 2020, Flight Attendants on Special Company Offered Leave of Absence (COLA)... | cqrq-training-required-for-flight-attendants-while-on-special-cola |
| September 16, 2020 | Third (3rd) Trimester CBT Due by October 30th | The Third Trimester CBT is available and is required to be completed by, October 30, 2020 -&nbs... | third-3rd-trimester-cbt-due-by-october-30th |
| September 16, 2020 | E-Lines: September 16, 2020 | Take Action: Save Our Jobs and Extend Payroll Support Program (PSP), Third (3rd) Trimester CBT Due b... | e-lines-september-16-2020 |
| September 15, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee SWLOF Report | The Line Review (SWLOF) meeting for October 2020 line recommendations was held remotely due to the o... | mec-central-schedule-committee-swlof-report |
| September 11, 2020 | Remembering Our Heroes | Nineteen years after the unimaginably terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 many of us still feel ... | remembering-our-heroes |
| September 10, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee DSL Report | The System Scheduling (DSL) meeting to review the October 2020 flying assigned at each base/satellit... | mec-central-schedule-committee-dsl-report |
| September 9, 2020 | MEC 6-20 – Closing of International Domiciles at FRA, HKG and NRT | The arbitration was presented before the System Board of Adjustment. We expect the final expect mid-... | mec-6-20-closing-of-international-domiciles-at-fra-hkg-and-nrt |
| September 9, 2020 | Call Wait Times for Benefits Service Center – Accolade Health & Fitness App | We’ve heard from many of you about the continuing problems you have reported in reaching a represent... | call-wait-times-for-benefits-service-center-accolade-health-fitness-app |
| September 9, 2020 | Vacation 2021 Bidding Starts with Vacation Accrual Letters | Within a matter of weeks, the Vacation 2021 process will begin with the issuance of 2021 Vacation Ac... | vacation-2021-bidding-starts-with-vacation-accrual-letters |
| September 9, 2020 | 1-2-& 3-month Special COLAs - Deadline extended to Friday, September 11, 2020 | Flight Attendants interested in 1-, 2- or 3-month Special COLAs should place bids on file now. The b... | 1-2-3-month-special-colas-deadline-extended-to-friday-september-11-2020 |
| September 9, 2020 | International Purser Opt Out Extended | The company has extended the October monthly opt-out window to close on Thursday, Sep 10 at 080... | international-purser-opt-out-extended |
| September 9, 2020 | Personal Strategies for Approaching the Anniversary of September 11th | As we approach the anniversary of September 11th, many of us will begin to plan how we’ll recognize ... | personal-strategies-for-approaching-the-anniversary-of-september-11th |
| September 9, 2020 | In Honor and Remembrance of September 11 | Each year, as the anniversary of September 11 approaches remembrance ceremonies are being planned in... | in-honor-and-remembrance-of-september-11 |
| September 9, 2020 | 9/11 Commemorative Memorial Remembrance Pin | For the month of September AFA will be providing the commemorative 9/11 Memorial Remembrance pins av... | 911-commemorative-memorial-remembrance-pin |
| September 9, 2020 | Save Our Jobs & Join #ReliefNow Actions | Nothing and we do mean nothing, is more important to our livelihoods and the success of our airline ... | save-our-jobs-join-reliefnow-actions |
| September 8, 2020 | E-Lines: September 08, 2020 | Save Our Jobs & Join #Relief Now Actions,MEC 6-20 – Closing of International Domiciles at FRA-HK... | e-lines-september-08-2020 |
| September 5, 2020 | Labor Day Message | The first Monday in September is the day we set aside in the United States to honor the contribution... | labor-day-message |
| September 5, 2020 | Register to Vote! – It’s your Right. | Your right and privilege to vote are not automatic, you must register to vote, and you must ensure y... | register-to-vote-its-your-right |
| September 5, 2020 | Third (3rd) Trimester CBT is Now Available | The CBT for the third trimester is now available for completion and is required to be completed by,&... | third-3rd-trimester-cbt-is-now-available |
| September 5, 2020 | 1-2-& 3-month Special COLAs - Deadline extended to September 11, 2020 | Flight Attendants interested in 1-, 2- or 3-month Special COLAs should place bids on file now. The b... | 1-2-3-month-special-colas-deadline-extended-to-september-11-2020 |
| September 5, 2020 | Optional Eye and Face Protection Approved Beginning September 3 | Flight Attendants requesting the ability to wear eye protection and face shields will now have the o... | optional-eye-and-face-protection-approved-beginning-september-3 |
| September 5, 2020 | In Honor and Remembrance of September 11 | Each year, as the anniversary of September 11 approaches remembrance ceremonies are being planned in... | in-honor-and-remembrance-of-september-11 |
| September 5, 2020 | Save Our Jobs & Join #ReliefNow Actions | Nothing and we do mean nothing, is more important to our livelihoods and the success of our airline ... | save-our-jobs-join-reliefnow-actions |
| September 5, 2020 | LHR-based Flight Attendants Return to the Skies in October | We are pleased to learn that our flying partners from London will return to the skies during the Oct... | lhr-based-flight-attendants-return-to-the-skies-in-october |
| September 5, 2020 | Involuntary Furlough Letters – Clarifying to Avoid Confusion | Involuntary Furlough letters have begun to arrive at the homes of our Members this past week. We are... | involuntary-furlough-letters-clarifying-to-avoid-confusion |
| September 5, 2020 | October Advance Vacation Fly Through - Submit by September 5, 2020 | Flight Attendants interested in electing to fly through their October vacations are encouraged to re... | october-advance-vacation-fly-through-submit-by-september-5-2020 |
| September 4, 2020 | E-Lines: September 05, 2020 | October Advance Vacation Fly Through - Submit by September 5 -2020 at 10:00 AM HDT,Involuntary Furlo... | e-lines-september-05-2020 |
| September 2, 2020 | International Purser Surplus Process Completed | Today, the International Purser Surplus process was completed. Should the CARES Act be extende... | international-purser-surplus-process-completed |
| September 2, 2020 | Vacation Fly Through Deadline – September 5, 2020, at 10:00 AM HDT | As we have discussed, upon extension of the CARES Act, furloughs, partnerships, and IVFMP participat... | vacation-fly-through-deadline-september-5-2020-at-1000-am-hdt |
| September 2, 2020 | Continuing Work on CARES Act Extension creates Uncertainty for October Schedules | The status of the CARES Act extension is uncertain beyond September 30th.
| continuing-work-on-cares-act-extension-creates-uncertainty-for-october-schedules |
| September 2, 2020 | CARES Act Payroll Support Program Extension – It Matters for all of us. | Over the past several months, Flight Attendants and our industry have faced an unprecedented crisis ... | cares-act-payroll-support-program-extension-it-matters-for-all-of-us |
| September 2, 2020 | IVFMP Participant List Posted | An updated IVFMP Participant list is now available. | ivfmp-participant-list-posted |
| September 2, 2020 | Voluntary Furloughs awarded under IVFMP Letter of Agreement Posted | Thirteen-month voluntary furloughs awarded to Flight Attendants junior to the 5/18/1999 se... | voluntary-furloughs-awarded-under-ivfmp-letter-of-agreement-posted |
| September 2, 2020 | Involuntary Furlough Letters – Clarifying to Avoid Confusion | Involuntary Furlough letters have begun to arrive at the homes of our Members today. The follo... | involuntary-furlough-letters-clarifying-to-avoid-confusion |
| September 2, 2020 | October Special COLA Requests – Deadline Extended to 9/11 at 8:00AM CT | October COLA Deadline Extended | october-special-cola-requests-deadline-extended-to-911-at-800am-ct |
| September 1, 2020 | E-Lines: September 02, 2020 | Voluntary Furloughs Awarded Under IVFMP Letter of Agreement Posted, IVFMP Participant List Posted,CA... | e-lines-september-02-2020 |
| September 1, 2020 | United Extends Back to Front boarding & Front to back deplaning | In April, United implemented back-to-front boarding and front-to-back deplaning to ensure social dis... | united-extends-back-to-front-boarding-front-to-back-deplaning |
| September 1, 2020 | eFAOM Revision #33 is Now Available in Manuals App | eFAOM revision #33 is now available for download and becomes effective September 1, 2020. ... | efaom-revision-33-is-now-available-in-manuals-app |
| August 29, 2020 | Vacation Fly Through and Reserve Guarantee Review | Reserve Flight Attendants with September vacation period(s) who submitted a timely Advanced Vacation... | vacation-fly-through-and-reserve-guarantee-review |
| August 29, 2020 | In Honor and Remembrance of September 11 | Each year, as the anniversary of September 11 approaches remembrance ceremonies are being planned in... | in-honor-and-remembrance-of-september-11 |
| August 29, 2020 | United Extends Revised Boarding Process | This past June the company announced back-to-front boarding and front-to-back deplaning process that... | united-extends-revised-boarding-process |
| August 29, 2020 | Company to Award Additional September Special COLA Awards from Waitlist | Flight Attendants still interested in the September Special Cola are encouraged to submit their requ... | company-to-award-additional-september-special-cola-awards-from-waitlist |
| August 29, 2020 | Update on Benefits Premium Arrears for those on Leaves of Absence | Over the past several months, we’ve heard from many of you about the challenges you have faced in ke... | update-on-benefits-premium-arrears-for-those-on-leaves-of-absence |
| August 29, 2020 | Special COLA Posting Clarified | Last evening, a notice advising Flight Attendants of the availability of varying length Special COLA... | special-cola-posting-clarified |
| August 29, 2020 | MEC Officer Letter – Furlough Notices Being Sent this Week | Furlough notices have been sent to Flight Attendants who will be placed on involuntary furlough stat... | mec-officer-letter-furlough-notices-being-sent-this-week |
| August 29, 2020 | MEC President Video Message - August 27, 2020 | Yesterday our United MEC President, Ken Diaz addressed the Membership to review the extraordinary ef... | mec-president-video-message-august-27-2020 |
| August 28, 2020 | Special COLA Posting Clarified | Last evening, a notice advising Flight Attendants of the availability of
varying length Special CO... | special-cola-posting-clarified |
| August 28, 2020 | E-Lines: August 29, 2020 | MEC President Video Message August 27 - 2020,MEC Office Letter - Furlough Notices Being Sent this We... | e-lines-august-29-2020 |
| August 28, 2020 | Gobsmacked by 1, 3, 8 & 13 Month Special COLA Offerings | Everyone was shocked when Inflight Services sent notice to Flight
Attendants that Special COLAs in... | gobsmacked-by-1-3-8-13-month-special-cola-offerings |
| August 27, 2020 | MEC President Video Message - August 27, 2020 | United MEC President Ken Diaz addresses the Membership | mec-president-video-message-august-27-2020 |
| August 27, 2020 | MEC President Video Message - August 27, 2020 | United MEC President Ken Diaz addresses the Membership | mec-president-video-message-august-27-2020 |
| August 26, 2020 | White House Signals It Feels Pressure to Save Airline Jobs But Congress Must Act | White House Signals It Feels Pressure to Save Airline Jobs But Congress Must Act | white-house-signals-it-feels-pressure-to-save-airline-jobs-but-congress-must-act |
| August 25, 2020 | E-Lines: August 25, 2020 | Partnership Mitigation Awards, Involuntary Mitigation Program Awards, Tropical Storms Move into Gulf... | e-lines-august-25-2020 |
| August 25, 2020 | Passport Renewal Procedure | Flight Attendants in need of passport services will no longer be allowed scheduled appointments with... | passport-renewal-procedure |
| August 25, 2020 | AFA Statement on Industry Furlough Announcements | WASHINGTON, DC (August 25, 2020) — Following the furlough announcements from United, Amer... | afa-statement-on-industry-furlough-announcements |
| August 25, 2020 | September 11, 2020, Memorial Services and Remembrance Pins | Each year as the anniversary of September 11 approaches Flight Attendants and Pilots across the syst... | september-11-2020-memorial-services-and-remembrance-pins |
| August 25, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 25, 2020 | IAH Positive Space travel 08-25 through 08-28 | special-e-lines-august-25-2020 |
| August 23, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 23, 2020 | Furlough
Mitigation Partnership (FMP) Bids due by 8:00AM CT tomorrow August 24,Action
Required: IV... | special-e-lines-august-23-2020 |
| August 21, 2020 | E-Lines: August 21, 2020 | Submission Deadlines for IVFMP and Partnership Mitigation Options, Transfer Awards Affecting FRA HKG... | e-lines-august-21-2020 |
| August 20, 2020 | Closing of International Domiciles at FRA, HKG and NRT | August 18 & 19, the arbitration was presented before the System Board of Adjustment | closing-of-international-domiciles-at-fra-hkg-and-nrt |
| August 20, 2020 | Questions Regarding Involuntary Furlough Mitigation Program (IVFMP) | We understand many of you have questions and we are working to ensure answers to these questions are... | questions-regarding-involuntary-furlough-mitigation-program-ivfmp |
| August 20, 2020 | Furlough-Mitigation Partnership Awards will Reduce Involuntary Furlough | Participation in the Furlough Mitigations Partnership Program shall be awarded in System Seniority o... | furlough-mitigation-partnership-awards-will-reduce-involuntary-furlough |
| August 20, 2020 | September Special COLAs and Jobshares | light Attendants interested in a September COLA are encouraged to submit a request in CCS for the wa... | september-special-colas-and-jobshares |
| August 20, 2020 | Reserve Restoration of Days Now Available on CCS | Reserve Flight Attendants assigned a line having more than 12 days off can now request restoration o... | reserve-restoration-of-days-now-available-on-ccs |
| August 19, 2020 | System Reserve Meeting Report – July 2020 | The System Reserve Meeting with United Airlines was held over two sessions on July 22 and 23, 2020 v... | system-reserve-meeting-report-july-2020 |
| August 19, 2020 | E-Lines: August 19, 2020 | MEC 6-20 – Closing of International Domiciles at FRA - HKG and NRT, Questions Regarding Involuntary ... | e-lines-august-19-2020 |
| August 15, 2020 | Involuntary Furlough Mitigation Program | Today, we’re pleased to announce that after considerable discussion, we’ve come up with an Involunta... | involuntary-furlough-mitigation-program |
| August 15, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 15, 2020 MEC President Letter | MEC President Letter | special-e-lines-august-15-2020 |
| August 15, 2020 | Details about a new voluntary option for flight attendants subject to Involuntary Furlough | A Joint Message from John Slater and Ken Diaz, A MEC President Letter, A Letter of Agreement, ... | details-about-a-new-voluntary-option-for-flight-attendants |
| August 14, 2020 | Contractual Voluntary Furlough Award Process Completed | The contractual Voluntary Furlough Award under Section 18.A. of our Contract is now complete. This i... | contractual-voluntary-furlough-award-process-completed |
| August 14, 2020 | E-Lines: August 14, 2020 | Contractual Voluntary Furlough Award Process Completed, Employee Assistance/Professional Standards, ... | e-lines-august-14-2020 |
| August 14, 2020 | Update on Our PSP Extension Fight | We have to continue to demand a relief package now. Congressional staff is still working and leaders... | update-on-our-psp-extension-fight |
| August 14, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee SWLOF Report | The Line Review (SWLOF) meeting for September 2020 line recommendations was held remotely due to the... | mec-central-schedule-committee-swlof-report |
| August 13, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 13, 2020 | Completion of Voluntary Furlough Bid Delayed
| special-e-lines-august-13-2020 |
| August 12, 2020 | United CleanPlus Safety Measures Interaction with Quick Turns | Electrostatic sprayer (ESS) and quick turn tips for Flight Attendants | united-cleanplus-safety-measures-interaction-with-quick-turns |
| August 12, 2020 | Cabin Jumpseat (CJA) and Non-Rev Etiquette Applies for Blocked Seats | A policy review for blocking additional customer seats located in close proximity to our jumpseats | cabin-jumpseat-cja-and-non-rev-etiquette-applies-for-blocked-seats |
| August 12, 2020 | Known Crew Member (KCM) is Accessible Only for "Active" Crewmembers | KCM status while on Special COLA | known-crew-member-kcm-is-accessible-only-for-active-crewmembers |
| August 12, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee (CSC) DSL Review Report | Central Schedule Committee monthly schedule report | mec-central-schedule-committee-csc-dsl-review-report |
| August 12, 2020 | 9/11 Commemorative Memorial Remembrance Pin | This month 9/11 memorial AFA pins will arrive in your local domicile | 911-commemorative-memorial-remembrance-pin |
| August 12, 2020 | Brazil Prohibits Personal Pillows | MEC Safety, Health and Security Committee | brazil-prohibits-personal-pillows |
| August 12, 2020 | Register to Vote! – It’s your Right. | MEC Government Affairs Committee | register-to-vote-its-your-right |
| August 11, 2020 | E-Lines: August 11, 2020 | CARES Act Extension is Still Possible – CALL Now!, United CleanPlus Safety Measures Interaction with... | e-lines-august-11-2020 |
| August 9, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 09, 2020 | Voluntary Furlough Bid Closes Tomorrow -August 10 -2020 at 8:00AM Central Time | special-e-lines-august-09-2020 |
| August 8, 2020 | Special E-Lines: August 08, 2020 | Tell your Senators and Representative that we need a COVID-19 relief bill now! | special-e-lines-august-08-2020 |
| August 8, 2020 | MEC Central Schedule Committee DSL Report | MEC Central Schedule Committee DSL Report | mec-central-schedule-committee-dsl-report |
| August 7, 2020 | MEC President's Letter - August 7, 2020 | Our fast mobilization in March led to the passage of the CARES Act, including the aviation Payroll S... | mec-presidents-letter-august-7-2020 |
| August 6, 2020 | Special COLA Request Waitlist to be processed on Thursday, August 6, 2020 | September Special COLA waitlist information. | special-cola-request-waitlist-to-be-processed-on-thursday-august-6-2020 |
| August 6, 2020 | Voluntary Furlough Bidding Closes on Monday, August 10, 2020 at 8:00AM CT | United management agrees to delay voluntary furlough bidding window. | voluntary-furlough-bidding-closes-on-monday-august-10-2020-at-800am-ct |
| August 6, 2020 | Work Positions on Operational Pairings | Flight attendant Position Bidding Supplement Guide, Established Staffing Guidelines, Staffing Sheets... | work-positions-on-operational-pairings |
| August 6, 2020 | Passenger Consumption of Personal Alcohol while on the Aircraft is Prohibited | Information on passenger consumption of personal alcohol on board United Airlines flights. | passenger-consumption-of-personal-alcohol-while-on-the-aircraft-is-prohibited |
| August 6, 2020 | United Provides Guidance on the Use of Vented Masks to Employees and Customers | Updated vented mask guidance for employees and customers | united-provides-guidance-on-the-use-of-vented-masks-to-employees-and-customers |
| August 6, 2020 | Submitting a Request for a Personal Drop (PD) or Personal Time Off (PTO) | Personal Drop and Personal Time Off scheduling information | submitting-a-request-for-a-personal-drop-pd-or-personal-time-off-pto |
| August 6, 2020 | Keep Calling! Tell the Senate: Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program | Tell Congress to extend the aviation Payroll Support Program through March 31, 2021, to protect our ... | keep-calling-tell-the-senate-extend-the-cares-act-payroll-support-program |
| August 6, 2020 | Mask Training Video Requirement Part of 3rd Trimester CBT | Third trimester CBT on company's mask standards | mask-training-video-requirement-part-of-3rd-trimester-cbt |
| August 4, 2020 | E-Lines: August 04, 2020 | Special COLA Request Waitlist to be processed on 8/6/2020,Voluntary Furlough Bid Due by 8/10/2020,Wo... | e-lines-august-04-2020 |
| August 1, 2020 | Ensuring Proper Credit for Reserve Move-Up – Importance of the RM Code | Reserve Move-Up Lines for the August bid month are being built and awarded now through August 4... | ensuring-proper-credit-for-reserve-move-up-importance-of-the-rm-code |
| August 1, 2020 | Advance Vacation Fly Through for September – August 5, 2020 | Flight Attendants interested in electing to fly through their September vacations are encouraged to ... | advance-vacation-fly-through-for-september-august-5-2020 |
| August 1, 2020 | Drug and Alcohol Random Testing Procedures and Compensation | On April 12, 2019 your AFA Employee Assistance Program / Professional Standards Committee ... | drug-and-alcohol-random-testing-procedures-and-compensation |
| August 1, 2020 | United Updates Social Distancing Policies in Collaborative Effort with AFA | United, in coordination with the AFA MEC Safety, Health and Security Committee, has updated the temp... | united-updates-social-distancing-policies-in-collaborative-effort-with-afa |
| August 1, 2020 | Final Notice - One Month Special COLAs for September 2020 Bids Close August 3rd | The Company will be offering a one-month Special COLA for the September 2020 schedule month. | final-notice-one-month-special-colas-for-september-2020-bids-close-august-3rd |
| August 1, 2020 | Voluntary Furlough Bid Deadline Extended to August 10, 2020 | On Wednesday, United management agreed to delay the closing of the window to submit a bid ... | voluntary-furlough-bid-deadline-extended-to-august-10-2020 |
| August 1, 2020 | It’s Not Over -> Tell the Senate: Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program | Keep up the pressure! Phone calls are extremely important and have proven to be highly effecti... | its-not-over-tell-the-senate-extend-the-cares-act-payroll-support-program |
| August 1, 2020 | United WARN(s) Pilots of Potential Increase to Furlough Numbers | One day after United agreed to extend the Flight Attendants Voluntary Furlough submission deadline,&... | united-warns-pilots-of-potential-increase-to-furlough-numbers |
| August 1, 2020 | EAP Resources to Assist in Managing the Uncertainty of 2020 | As we all know, life is filled with uncertainty. As the saying goes, “Life is what happens when... | eap-resources-to-assist-in-managing-the-uncertainty-of-2020 |
| August 1, 2020 | Increase in Zero Value Lines due to Lack of CQ Presents Challenges to Crew Pay | As a follow-up to our communication on the increased number of Flight Attendant schedules that did n... | increase-in-zero-value-lines-due-to-lack-of-cq-presents-challenges-to-crew-pay |
| August 1, 2020 | United Provides WARN Information to AFA | As we reported early in July, United provided AFA with required WARN notices covering all of our Mem... | united-provides-warn-information-to-afa |
| August 1, 2020 | United Announces Plans to Resume Service on (30) Intl Routes in September | Consistent with United management’s conservative approach to restore service in light of the ever pr... | united-announces-plans-to-resume-service-on-30-intl-routes-in-september |
| July 31, 2020 | MEC Reserve Committee Report - June, 2020 | The System Reserve Meeting with United Airlines was held on June 17, 2020. | mec-reserve-committee-report-march-2020 |