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Holiday Absence Certificate Reminder for Fourth of July Holiday
Jun 26, 2025
Per Section 13.C.4. of our Contract, Flight Attendants must submit an Absence Certificate for any sick call—paid or unpa...
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Doctor’s Note for Point Reduction
Jun 26, 2025
As part of the Attendance Management provisions of our Contract in Section 23.F.2, we have the opportunity for Flight At...
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Welcome Class 2516 & 2517!
Jun 26, 2025
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our career, they bring with them their unique talents and abilities, further str...
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Welcome Class 2514 & 2515!
Jun 19, 2025
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our career, they bring with them their unique talents and abilities, further str...
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TA Roadshows, Join Us!
Jun 19, 2025
Our Tentative Agreement in-person roadshows kicked off last week in Houston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and this we...
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Visa Compliance for Non-U.S. Passport Holders: A Flight Attendant’s Responsibility
Jun 19, 2025
As Flight Attendants, our job not only takes us around the world, but we are also a diverse work group from all over the...
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Weekend Absence Certificate Grievance (MEC 8-24) Denied
Jun 11, 2025
MEC Grievance Committee Today, we report that the System Board of Adjustment ruling has denied MEC Grievance 8-24, our g...
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Welcome Class 2513!
May 29, 2025
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our career, they bring with them their unique talents and abilities, further str...
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Honoring 25 Years Fighting Against ALS: Wings Over Wall Street
May 29, 2025
AFA Members Toni Diamond and Warren Schiffer became founders of the extraordinary benefit, "Wings Over Wall Street," whe...
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