Aviation Safety Action Program

AFA Safety Committee Update

Posted on May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Webmaster

AFA Safety Committee Update Safety CommitteeMay 29, 2020 – MEC Air Safety Health and Security Committee Horizon Air AFA’s Safety Committee would like to share some very educational information about toxic fumes onboard the aircraft. Everyone knows that the cabin can smell. Most of the time, the smells are unpleasant but should not make you […]

Healthcare During COVID-19

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Webmaster

Healthcare During COVID-19 March 30, 2020 Dear Flight Attendants: Across the country, governors are issuing “Stay At Home Orders” in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. COVID-19 has taken over all aspects of life, both at home and work. This letter addresses safety and health – as well as answers questions Flight Attendants […]

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – March 13, 2020

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Continuing to Advocate for Flight Attendant Protections Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) An AFA communication from March 3 (COVID-19 Update) contained a comprehensive list of the requests that AFA had made of management at the time. AFA Horizon officers and representatives have been in constant communication with management since that time to continue […]

Medical resources for Flight Attendants with concerns about Corvid-19

Posted on March 13, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Medical resources for Flight Attendants with concerns about Corvid-19 If you are experiencing symptoms of the Corvid-19 or feeling ill on your overnight or at home below are links that are available for Flight Attendants to contact a doctor or nurse. Teladoc: 855-332-4059 24-hour nurse line: 877-224-3525 https://d15k3gb5w4wz61.cloudfront.net/pdfs/aag/travel_assistance.pdf – This web site is the 24-hour […]

Managing your Anxiety Around Coronavirus

Posted on March 11, 2020March 14, 2020 by Webmaster

Managing your Anxiety Around Coronavirus From your AFA EAP Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new risk, not a familiar one. Its status as a new health problem with which we are unfamiliar contributes to our heightened anxiety. Remember, anxiety is a protective measure. It’s signaling you to scan for risks and find methods to safeguard yourself. […]

Aviation Safety Action Program and Air Safety Health and Security Updates Will Show Here.

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Webmaster

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Toxic Uniforms Present Health Hazard To Flight Attendants

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Webmaster

AFA released a quick reference guide to secure safe uniforms, define the problem, and encourage airlines to take adequate steps to avoid the safety hazard. New uniforms are rolling out at major airlines next week and over the next few years. “Uniforms are not just color, design, comfort and fit,” said AFA International President Sara […]

Toxic Uniforms Present Health Hazard for Flight Attendants

Posted on May 24, 2018June 28, 2018 by Webmaster