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Alcohol Beverages While Deadheading
Oct 22, 2026
Our Contract provides very specific conditions for when a Flight Attendant is permitted to drink alcohol beverages while...
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Less Daylight Can Bring Challenges
Oct 22, 2026
MEC EAP & Professional Standards Committee As daylight hours get shorter, it can be harder to get enough natural lig...
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Welcoming Our Newest Members - Class 2635
Oct 22, 2026
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our profession, they bring unique talents and abilities that strengthen our prof...
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Welcoming Our Newest Members - Class 2634
Oct 15, 2026
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our profession, they bring unique talents and abilities that strengthen our prof...
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Fall Regular Meeting of the United MEC Concludes
Oct 15, 2026
The United Master Executive Council (MEC) held its Fall Regular meeting October 13-15, 2026. These meetings, required un...
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No Alcohol 12 Hours Prior to Duty
Oct 15, 2026
MEC Safety Health & Security Committee International Alcohol Testing Standards (October 9, 2026 Safety Alert) As you...
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Fall CQ CBT’s Due October 21
Oct 15, 2026
All assigned CBT’s must be completed by their due date, October 21, 2026, by 2359 Central Time. As a reminder, TakeOff L...
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Round 1 of Vacation 2027 Bidding Begins Soon
Oct 15, 2026
The first round of 2027 Vacation Bidding will open this Sunday, October 18, and close at 0800 HDT on October 26, 2026. R...
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Welcoming Our Newest Members - Class 2633
Oct 08, 2026
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our profession, they bring their unique talents and abilities, further strengthe...
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