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Reassignments at the Home Domicile
Dec 28, 2018
While have previously communicated via our bi-weekly E-lines information on the reassignment process, there continues to...
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Minimum Connecting Time
Oct 23, 2018
Section 7.W.3. of the JCBA provides guidance as to the minimum connecting time for scheduling purposes. The MEC office h...
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Trades Involving International Pursers
Sep 21, 2018
Active International Pursers who have been awarded International Purser pairings may pick up and trade for open Internat...
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Crew Rest Assignments, Seniority & Language Qualified Coverage
Aug 31, 2018
The process by which Crew Rest is scheduled and, in some cases, bunks are assigned has changed for some of us. Flight At...
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50 Hour Requirement for Special Qualifications
Jul 17, 2018
Recent publications addressing Special Qualifications have generated a number of questions regarding the number of Speci...
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JCBA Section 5 – Hotel Rooms for Layovers and Sits in Excess of Four (4) Hours
Jun 23, 2018
Flight Attendants are provided hotel rooms under the following circumstances. MEC Grievance Committee Flight Attendants ...
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Implementation of Section 15.A.6.c.
Apr 27, 2018
Effective May 1, 2018, Section 15.A.6.c. of our Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) will be implemented. This S...
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Join Ken Diaz and John Slater on April 19, 2018 in EWR
Apr 18, 2018
We invite you to join United AFA MEC President, Ken Diaz and Inflight Services Vice President of Operations, John Slater...
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