Hotels and Transportation

July 20, 2018 - The Hotel & Transportation Committee’s meeting with the Procurement Group of United took place on June 20, 2018. 

July 20, 2018 - In many large cities across the globe, thieves and swindlers hunt travelers and tourists who could easily fall prey to their scams. Tourists are frequently targeted on the streets of Paris by scammers, often working in teams, to steal their valuables.

July 10, 2018 - We often consider activity onboard the aircraft when reviewing safety and security procedures, but personal safety at layover locations should also be at the forefront of safety in our work environment.

June 30, 2018 - Over the course of this past week weather systems have once again adversely impacted a large portion of United’s route network; causing flight cancelations, diversions, and delays. The result has been a series of irregular operations where Flight Attendants found themselves laying over in cities where they were never scheduled to fly, yet alone layover.

June 23, 2018 - Flight Attendants are provided hotel rooms under the following circumstances. 

June 12, 2018 - The Hotel and Transportation Committee’s most recent report of their activities addressing hotel issues affecting Flight Attendants has been published for your review on unitedafa.org. 

June 1, 2018 - The Hotel and Transportation Committee’s most recent report of their activities addressing hotel issues affecting Flight Attendants has been published for your review on unitedafa.org. 

June 1, 2018 - As a reminder, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) application forms are available from our website. The Department of Labor (DOL) forms are available on unitedafa.org/benefits/fmla along with detailed information explaining the FMLA process.

May 22, 2018 - The Hotel & Transportation Committee’s monthly conference call with the Procurement Group of United took place on May 16, 2018. 

May 18, 2018 - Over the course of this past week weather systems have adversely impacted a large portion of the mid-continent and East Coast of the United States causing flight cancelations, diversions, and delays on United’s route network.