2020 VIRTUAL FADAP CONFERENCE THE 2020 FADAP CONFERENCE WILL BE VIRTUALView as WebpageOut of an abundance of caution for the health and well-being of attendees, the August 2020 FADAP Conference will take place virtually. Please note the below registration instructions and conference information for the conference. REGISTRATION:  Anyone who has signed up for the conference prior to July…

PAE Base Closure July 3, 2020 – LEC 16 Communication Your local Council 16 Officers have recently become aware of the PAE co-domicile closing. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), our fellow pilots, previously had an agreement regarding PAE being a satellite base for them. That is no longer in effect. Obviously, since it has…

Tell Congress:  Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program Tell Congress:  Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program Digital action:  https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-congress-extend-the-cares-act Phone Calls:  We need to generate phone calls too!  Flight Attendants and family should make three calls every day. Two to the Senate line and one to the House line. AFA COVID Relief House – 1-888-907-9365…

Tell Congress: Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program  Tell Congress: Extend the CARES Act Payroll Support Program  June 29, 2020 View in a web browserDear Flight Attendants, Friends and Family, Over the last four months, Flight Attendants and our industry have faced an unprecedented crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our fast mobilization in…

AFA Scheduling Notes June 27, 2020 by the Master Executive Council August Bid 336 The build for August had a few twists. First off AFA just learned that the PAE satellite base for the pilots will be terminated. What this means for FAs when we go back to mixed pairings is as of yet unclear….

AFA Pin June 27, 2020 by the Master Executive Council Solidarity Do you wear your AFA pin? The AFA pin is a symbol of unity and solidarity that is proudly worn by all AFA-member Flight Attendants across the industry.  It represents the long history of the struggles and achievements made by our founders and those…

AFA Safety Committee Update June 27, 2020 MEC Air safety health and security committee Safety Committee All passengers onboard our aircraft must wear a mask (unless they have a medical exemption or are 11 years and under). It is now AAG mandated that passengers/crew wear their mask at all times, unless eating or drinking. If…

AFA AIMS/eCrew Update June 27, 2020 AIMS/eCrew Rep AIMS Thank you for your patience and understanding, of yet another eCrew outage. Yesterday, at 1410 a “500 server error” occurred while attempting to login to open time. I am happy to report that as of 10:00, open time was back up and reported to be fixed.  This error is related…