Foreign Ownership

Flight Attendants Oppose Backdoor Foreign Ownership Deal

Foreign ownership of the United States aviation industry continues to be a pervasive threat.

Our efforts remain consistent to protect our vital national industry and profession.

U.S. Approves American-British Airline Alliance

July 20, 2010 - Media Article

Jul 20 - American Airlines and British Airways won final approval on Tuesday to expand a trans-Atlantic alliance on flights between the United States and Europe.

United MEC Government Affairs Committee Update

April 20, 2010 - Report

Apr 20 - United MEC Government Affairs Committee Update

Protesting United/Aer Lingus Job Outsourcing

March 30, 2010 - AFA Article

Mar 30 - Hundreds of Flight Attendants and Pilots marched together at IAD on Sunday, March 28th, to protest the joint venture between United Airlines and Aer Lingus that outsources our jobs.

U.S. has 'no desire' to ease airline ownership rules

March 29, 2010 - Media Article

Mar 28 - The EU agreed on Thursday to extend Open Skies indefinitely without changing foreign ownership laws. The article ends with recap of protest against the United Aer Lingus joint venture