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Day One 2020 Winter AFA United MEC Meeting
Jan 15, 2020
The Winter Meeting of the United Master Executive Council (MEC) began in Chicago today. If you are in Chicago, we encour...
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Central Schedule Committee (CSC) Reports – February 2020 Bid Month
Jan 15, 2020
Central Schedule Committee’s most recent report detailing their activities in the development of the February schedule h...
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Transfer Awards Processed
Jan 10, 2020
On January 9, 2020 United processed the transfers list for Boston, Cleveland, Newark, Honolulu, Washington, Houston, Los...
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Combined Duty Programming “Piggy backing” Delayed Implementation
Jan 10, 2020
Section 7.I.16. provides Flight Attendants with the ability to combine two duty periods from two separate pairings, some...
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Welcome Class 1929
Jan 08, 2020
On Tuesday, January 7, 2020 AFA welcomed the 70 graduating Members of class 1929 to the line. Our newest flying partners...
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Enhanced Staffing (ESG) Deadheading Re-Scheduled to Working Status
Jan 03, 2020
We continue to receive questions and reports from Flight Attendants who, while scheduled to deadhead, have been needless...
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Welcome New Hire Class 1926 and 1927
Dec 27, 2019
On Tuesday, December 17, 2019, AFA welcomed the 86 graduating Members of class 1926 to the line. Our newest flying partn...
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Flight Attendants Call for Real Regulatory Oversight as Muilenburg Departs
Dec 27, 2019
The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) President Sara Nelson and Transportation Workers Union Local 556 Presiden...
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A Message from MEC President Ken Diaz
Dec 20, 2019
As we near the end of 2019 I would like to acknowledge each and every one of you for your endurance through the many cha...
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