Hotlines – 2019
8.26.19 – APFA Board of Directors Special Meeting
Monday, August 26, 2019 APFA Special Board of Directors Meeting The APFA Board of Directors (BOD) convened for a Special Meeting today in Ft. Worth, TX. After receiving information based on…
Read More8.26.19 – KCM Uniform Requirement Update
Monday, August 26, 2019 KCM Update – News! Since the posting on TSA website of an August 28 date for crew members to be uniformed for KCM access, APFA…
Read More8.24.19 – *ALERT* – KCM Program Changes
Saturday, August 24, 2019 KCM Program Changes Today we have been made aware of changes coming to the KCM Program as of next Wednesday, August 28th, 2019. Changes will…
Read More8.23.19 – Negotiating Committee Bargaining Update
Friday, August 23, 2019 Dear APFA Member Activist, In keeping with our commitment to provide our Member Activists with up-to-date, factual information to share on the line, the Negotiating…
Read More8.23.19 – HKG Update – Hotel Relocations
Friday, August 23, 2019 HKG Update – Hotel Relocations While protests continue in Hong Kong, they are largely peaceful. The Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is not the focus…
Read More8.21.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Special Board of Directors’ Meeting – Aug 26th I am calling a Special Board of Directors meeting for Monday, August 26, 2019, 10:30 a.m. at the Holiday…
Read More8.18.19 – September PBS Bid Summary & Mis-Award Process
Sunday, August 18, 2019 September PBS Bid Summary & Mis-Award Process Here are a few definitions for some of the key terms to help you better understand the award…
Read More8.18.19 – PBS: How to Understand Your Award
Sunday, August 18, 2019 PBS: How to Understand Your Award How to Read Your Award To view your PBS award, log into PBS and click the Award tab, your…
Read More8.16.19 – Planned PDX Protests / Demonstrations
Friday, August 16, 2019 Planned PDX Protests / Demonstrations APFA is aware of planned protests and/or demonstrations in the Downtown Portland area for tomorrow, August 17th, 2019. As a precautionary…
Read More8.14.19 – UNITE HERE Rally at CLT Airport – Today!
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 JOIN US at the RALLY! TODAY – August 14th Charlotte Douglas Airport Departures level (on the sidewalk in front) Dear APFA Activist, American Airlines earned…
Read More8.14.19 – APFA Opposes AA’s BizHero Hotel Link
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 AA’s BizHero Hotel Link is NOT a Fix We know that many of our members have experienced major delays in obtaining hotels during IROPs situations and…
Read More8.14.19 – PBS: Bidding Checklist
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 PBS: Bidding Checklist Prior to logging out of PBS, use this bidding checklist to assist you in your monthly bidding Check your Layer Tab ▢ None of…
Read More8.14.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9/11 Memorial & Museum Honors Flight Crew Members The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will once again mark National Aviation Week (August 19-25, 2019) by providing…
Read More8.14.19 – Hong Kong Civil Unrest
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Hong Kong Civil Unrest As you are aware, there are currently protests and some civil unrest in the greater Hong Kong area. The airport has…
Read More8.13.19 – APFA Board of Directors Special Meeting
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 The APFA Board of Directors met yesterday in Hurst, TX for a Special Meeting. The main agenda item was to determine the policy and practice of…
Read More8.13.19 – UNITE HERE Rally at DFW Airport- Tomorrow & Thursday
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Dear APFA Activist, American Airlines earned $1.9 billion in profits last year, but wages for catering workers at American’s most profitable hubs are among the…
Read More8.13.19 – PBS: Buddy Bidding
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 PBS: Buddy Bidding Disclaimer: The APFA JSIC has made repeated requests for the Company to communicate the buddy bidding logic and how it is processed. APFA does…
Read More8.12.19 – PBS: Reviewing Your Layer Tab and View Pairing Set
Monday, August 12, 2019 PBS: Reviewing Your Layer Tab and View Pairing Set Reviewing Your Layer TabWhen bidding in PBS an important tool to use is the Layer Tab. This…
Read More8.12.19 – Presidential Grievance on Purser Recurrent Training Violation
Monday, August 12, 2019 APFA Files Presidential Grievance on Purser Recurrent Training Violation APFA has filed a Presidential Grievance regarding the company’s clear violation of our Joint Collective Bargaining…
Read More8.12.19 – PBS: Bidding Layer 7
Monday, August 12, 2019 PBS Bidding Reminders Who should bid 7 Layers as a lineholder and 7 layers as a reserve? The question that many have is why? The…
Read More8.11.19 – PBS: Reserve Bidding
Sunday, August 11, 2019 PBS: Reserve Bidding For bidding reserve off days, you start by clicking on the Reserve Tab on the navigation bar. The large calendar on the left…
Read More8.10.19 – PBS: Opening / Check Your Status
Saturday, August 10, 2019 PBS: Opening / Check Your Status PBS Opens on the 10th. Please remember to check your status prior to bidding in PBS. Your information can be…
Read More8.07.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Special Board of Directors’ Meeting – Aug 12th I am calling a Special Board of Directors meeting for Monday, August 12, 2019 at the Holiday Inn Express…
Read More8.06.19 – APFA Second Quarter Executive Committee Meeting
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 APFA Second Quarter Executive Committee Meeting This morning APFA National President Bassani called to order the 2019 Second Quarter meeting of the Executive Committee. Here is…
Read More8.01.19 – Reminder: Telephone Town Hall – August 1 at 12:30 CDT
Thursday, August 1, 2019 Date: Thursday, August 1 Time: 12:30 – 1:30 CST Web Registration: Click Here Dial-in Number: 1-855-840-6970 APFA National Officers, the Negotiating Committee, the Joint Scheduling…
Read More7.31.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Tomorrow – August 1st Join the Conversation APFA National Officers, the Negotiating Committee, the Joint Scheduling Implementation Committee (JSIC), and the National Department Chairs &…
Read More7.29.19 – Reminder: Telephone Town Hall – August 1 at 12:30 CDT
Monday, July 29, 2019 Date: Thursday, August 1 Time: 12:30 – 1:30 CDT Web Registration: Click Here APFA National Officers, the Negotiating Committee, the Joint Scheduling Implementation Committee (JSIC),…
Read More7.29.19 – APFA Second Quarter Executive Committee Meeting
Monday, July 29, 2019 APFA Second Quarter Executive Committee Meeting The APFA Second Quarter Executive Committee Meeting will be held August 6-7, 2019 in the Unity Pays Conference Room at APFA Headquarters. In…
Read More7.29.19 – New York is Challenging AA’s Attendance Policy
Monday, July 29, 2019 Like APFA, New York City is Challenging AA’s Illegal, Punitive Attendance Policies On Thursday, July 25, 2019, the New York City Department of Consumer and…
Read More7.26.19 – Aflac
Friday, July 26th, 2019 APFA has been made aware of a few issues with Aflac’s ability to process payments. We have remained in contact with Aflac’s Corporate Representatives, who…
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