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Premium Pay Comm

Hello QX Flight Attendants, Premium Pay & Crew Statement ReviewHello Fellow Flight Attendants,After the difficult transition period we experienced from July into August, we’d like to take some time toreview how premium pay is triggered, miscellaneous extra-credit circumstances, and how…

Reserve Self Assign Bug Fix

Hello QX Flight Attendants, Yesterday, Friday August 27, 2021, AFA was made aware of anAims/eCrew software “bug”. This bug was specificallypinpointed to the daily self-assign timeline of 10-2pm. Itallowed reserves to drop their availability below set thresholds.Management took immediate action,…

9/11 Anniversary Message- AFA EAP

PERSONAL STRATEGIES FOR APPROACHING THE ANNIVERSARY OFSEPTEMBER 11thFrom Your AFA EAPAs we approach the anniversary of September 11th, many of us will begin to plan howwe’ll recognize this day. Anniversaries offer an opportunity to acknowledge our memoriesand experiences, to connect…

AFA Heat Stress Comm

The Air Safety, Health and Security Department has produced the attached one-page flyer onworking on hot aircraft for you to post at your local base(s). Please feel free to make additionalcopies and distribute individually if you wish. Like other flyers…

Human Trafficking Survey

Help End Human Trafficking: Take the Survey AFA is partnering with United Against Slavery in a global effort to end the scourge ofhuman trafficking. As Flight Attendants and aviation’s first responders, we are uniquelypositioned to identify human traffickers and assist…

Reauthorization Act of 2018

August 3, 2021Hello Fellow Flight Attendants, Yesterday, a new manual revision was released which included outdated language. FAM Revision 21.08, effective August 2nd, 2021, is not current with Section 335 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 which clearly states:“(A)…

Threat Level Communication

We have all been noticing an uptick in unruly passengers. Because of this surge in poor behavior, we want to review the threat levels and provide some tips for reporting The FAA has identified four threat levels that can help…