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Round 2 Vacation Bidding
Oct 29, 2026
The second and final round of 2027 Vacation Bidding will open Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and close at 0800 HDT on Novemb...
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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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Round 1 of Vacation 2027 Bidding Begins Soon
Oct 15, 2026
The first round of 2027 Vacation Bidding will open this Sunday, October 18, and close at 0800 HDT on October 26, 2026. R...
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When Does Vacation 2027 Bidding Begin?
Oct 08, 2026
As the Vacation Election part of the Vacation 2027 process is about to close at 0800 HDT on October 10th, many are askin...
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Vacation 2027 Elections - 1st Step
Sep 24, 2026
MEC Central Schedule Committee Between September 25, 2026, and November 29, 2026, there are several stages of the Annual...
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First Round Vacation Bidding Closes October 31st
Oct 30, 2025
The first round of vacation bidding for 2026 closes on October 31st, 2025, at 0800 Home Domicile Time (HDT). Awards will...
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Deferral of Vacation into the 401(k) Plan
Oct 23, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee During the Vacation Election period, which occurs annually during the twenty (20) days following ...
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Be Prepared: Your Guide to Successful Vacation Bidding
Oct 09, 2025
Flight Attendants have several steps to complete in preparation for vacation bidding. We can break this down into three ...
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2026 Annual Vacation Election
Sep 18, 2025
Central Schedule Committee Between September 25, 2025, and December 5, 2025, several steps must be completed as part of ...
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