Hotlines – 2019
5.31.19 – APFA Activist Program
Friday, May 31st, 2019 Dear Activist, APFA thanks you for your participation in the Activist Program! As we continue our efforts through this round of negotiations and beyond, we’re…
Read More5.30.19 – APFA Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 1Q19
Thursday, May 30, 2019 APFA Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 1Q19 The APFA Executive Committee held the 1Q19 meeting at APFA Headquarters on May 7-8, 2019. In accordance with the APFA Policy Manual,…
Read More5.29.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019 Reserve Survey Now Available! The Reserve Survey is now open via the APFA website, and will remain available until Friday, June 14th, 2019. Thank you…
Read More5.29.19 – Phone outage and after hours support
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 APFA Headquarters Phone Lines and Voicemails Scheduled Outage Today at 1700 central time, APFA phone line systems will be down while we switch to the…
Read More5.29.19 – Telephone Town Hall – June 5 at 12:00 CST
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Date: Wednesday, June 5 Time: 12:00 – 13:00 CST Phone Number: 1-855-840-6970 Website Registration Click Here APFA National Officers, the Joint Scheduling Implementation Committee (JSIC), the…
Read More5.27.19 – A Memorial Day Tribute
Monday, May 27, 2019 A Memorial Day Tribute On this Memorial Day, please take a moment to honor the brave women and men who served to protect our every…
Read More5.25.19 – Forty Years Later: Remembering AA Flight 191
Saturday, May 25, 2019 Forty Years Later: Remembering AA Flight 191 On May 25, 1979, American Airlines Flight 191 departed Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for Los Angeles International Airport.…
Read More5.24.19 – Reserve Survey Now On APFA Website
Friday, May 24, 2019 Reserve Survey A new survey is now available on the APFA website. To access this survey you must log in with your APFA login, and you…
Read More5.24.19 – APFA Statement
Friday, May 24, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joint Statement from APFA National President and TWU International President Instead of investing in its workers, American Airlines has chosen to enrich…
Read More5.23.19 – Planned Phone Outage
Thursday, May 23, 2019 Planned Phone Outage at Headquarters Beginning Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 1700 Central time, APFA Headquarters will be transitioning to a new cloud-based phone service and carrier.…
Read More5.23.19 – Protecting PBGC Pension Holders
Thursday, May 23, 2019 Protecting PBGC Pension Holders Several pieces of legislation were recently introduced to address two issues that affect Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation (PBGC) pension holders. The PBGC is…
Read More5.22.19 – Ballots Mailed for PHL & PHX Vice President Elections
May 22, 2019 Ballots Mailed for PHL & PHX Vice President Elections Ballots for the PHL and PHX Base Vice President elections have been mailed, today, May 22, 2019,…
Read More5.22.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Road Show Today in DFW May 22—DFW (2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Yandry Center—DFW Airport Terminal C (across from Gate C2) DFW Airport, TX Your…
Read More5.22.19 – Press Release TWU / IAM Support
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement from the Association of Professional Flight Attendants National President Lori Bassani The following is a statement from Lori Bassani, National President…
Read More5.20.19 – June 2019 PBS Bid Award Summary/PBS Mis-Award Process
Monday, May 20, 2019 June 2019 PBS Bid Award Summary PBS Mis-Award Process June 2019 PBS Bid Award Summary Here are a few definitions for some of the key…
Read More5.19.19 – Modified RAPs Q&A
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Modified RAPs and the recent Company Communication On Friday, May 17 the Company sent out a communication regarding the process for modified RAPs that contained…
Read More5.17.19 – Off the Rack Reimbursement
Friday, May 17, 2019 Off the Rack Reimbursement Program There has recently been some misinformation circulating on Facebook and AA Flight Service Official Facebook page about Off the Rack…
Read More5.16.19 – BCBS and Texas Health Update
Thursday, May 16, 2019 BCBS TX and Texas Health Update As was recently announced on JetNet, the current contract between BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) and Texas Medicine Resources (TMR), a…
Read More5.15.19 – Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Training Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is the procedure for settling disputes without litigation, such as arbitration, mediation, or negotiation. ADR allows…
Read More5.14.19 – PBS Bidding Closes Tomorrow/Buddy Bidding in PBS
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 PBS Bidding Closes Tomorrow/Buddy Bidding in PBS PBS bidding will close at Noon DFW Time on the 15th of every month. Please make sure you have…
Read More5.14.19 – Attendance & Performance Policy Arbitration
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Attendance & Performance Policy Arbitration Next month, we are scheduled to hear the Attendance & Performance Policy Presidential Grievance, which involves the Company’s egregious changes…
Read More5.13.19 – PBS Bidding Tip: Co-Terminal Mix & Position Bidding
Monday, May 13, 2019 PBS Bidding Tip: Co-Terminal Mix & Position Bidding Allow Co-Terminal Mix in a Work Block This property allows pairings that originate in different airports within…
Read More5.12.19 – PBS Bidding Tip: Persistent & Single Use Line Properties
Sunday, May 12, 2019 PBS Bidding Tip: Persistent & Single Use Line Properties Persistent Line Properties When a persistent property is used in a layer, it will remain active…
Read More5.11.19 – PBS Bidding Tip: Reserve
Saturday, May 11, 2019 PBS Bidding Tip: Reserve Bidding Reserve in PBS For bidding reserve off days, you start by clicking on the Reserve Tab on the navigation bar.…
Read More5.10.19 – PBS Bidding Tip: 7 & 7
Friday, May 10, 2019 PBS Bidding Tip: 7 & 7 PBS Guide There is an updated version of the PBS guide on the APFA website and JetNet. APFA PBS…
Read More5.10.19 – APFA National President Update: Negotiations Roadshow
Friday, March 10, 2019 Good Afternoon,This is APFA President Lori Bassani with an update on negotiations road shows and other important issues for our membership. As you know, our…
Read More5.09.19 – APFA Phone Lines Up and Running
Thursday, May 9, 2019 APFA Phone Lines Up and Running APFA phones are back up and running. Thank you for your patience.
Read More5.09.19 – APFA Phone Lines Down
Thursday, May 9, 2019 APFA Phone Lines Down APFA phones are currently down. As soon as our systems are back up and running, we will notify you immediately. Thank…
Read More5.08.19 – APFA Sends Letter to FAA Regarding Carry-on Baggage During Evacuations
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 Carry-on Baggage and Passenger Evacuation Safety Euless, TX – Today, Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) National President Lori Bassani sent a letter to FAA…
Read More5.08.19 – The Weekly Scoop
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 Roadshow Update The Negotiating Committee has completed the first negotiations roadshows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. We received a lot of great feedback,…
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