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New AFA Portal Login
Oct 28, 2026
Dear Members, Over the course of the last few days, our United AFA website has experienced outages that have affected th...
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First Round of Vacation Bidding Closes October 26
Oct 22, 2026
Round One of Vacation 2027 bidding will close this Monday, October 26th at 0800 Home Domicile Time (HDT). If you have no...
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Commuter Program- Utilizing Other Airlines & Revenue Tickets
Oct 22, 2026
On Friday, October 16, 2026, the Joint Implementation Team (JIT) announced that the Commuter Program, subsections 28.B.4...
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NEW: Interactive Web-Version of CBA 2026
Oct 22, 2026
MEC Communications Committee We are pleased to provide an interactive web version of CBA 2026 so Flight Attendants can f...
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Alcohol Beverages While Deadheading
Oct 22, 2026
Our Contract provides very specific conditions for when a Flight Attendant is permitted to drink alcohol beverages while...
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Less Daylight Can Bring Challenges
Oct 22, 2026
MEC EAP & Professional Standards Committee As daylight hours get shorter, it can be harder to get enough natural lig...
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Welcoming Our Newest Members - Class 2635
Oct 22, 2026
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our profession, they bring unique talents and abilities that strengthen our prof...
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Welcoming Our Newest Members - Class 2634
Oct 15, 2026
Every time a new Flight Attendant joins our profession, they bring unique talents and abilities that strengthen our prof...
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Fall Regular Meeting of the United MEC Concludes
Oct 15, 2026
The United Master Executive Council (MEC) held its Fall Regular meeting October 13-15, 2026. These meetings, required un...
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