9.15.17 – (LAA/LUS) – Post Irma Ops Update/Voluntary Charter/2Q17 EC Meeting/Retirement Seminars/Uniform Reaction Report
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Friday, September 15, 2017
- Post Irma Operations Update – LAA/LUS
- Veteran’s Charter and Escort Volunteer Opportunity – LUSÂ
- 2Q17 Executive Committee (EC) Meeting Rescheduled – LAA/LUS
- UPCOMING Retirement Seminars – LAA/LUS
- Uniform Reaction Update –Â LAA/LUS
Post Irma Operations Update – LAA/LUS
MIA
Hub to hub operations will continue to key markets through September 15, 2017 with limited connections and no UMs until September 16th.
FLL, MCO, PBI, and TPA
Resume layovers/RONs
EYW
All flights canceled until September 22nd, pending damage assessment.
JAX and RSW
Turns only until September 18th.
SNU
All flights canceled through September 24th. Additional cancellations pending.
STT
Operations resume September 18th, pending damage update.
SXM
Operations resume September 25th, pending damage update.
PLS
Tentative plans to resume service September 16th.
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American Airlines is partnering with The Mirage, Gary Sinise Foundation, United Service Organization (USO) and the Airpower Foundation to make this event unforgettable for these special service members. Details are as follows:
Charter/Guardian Details to LAS:
•   Date: October 12, 2017
•   Depart DCA at 0900 arrive DFW 1129
•   Depart DFW at 1230 arrive LAS 1320
•   Attire: Full regulation uniform
•   Must be 757 qualified
Charter/Guardian Details to DCA:
•   Date: October 16, 2017
•   Depart LAS at 1230 arrive DFW 1715
•   Depart DFW at 1830 arrive DCA 2230
•   Attire: Full regulation uniform
•   Must be 757 qualified
This is a volunteer opportunity so no pay/no credit can be offered. Keep in mind, you must also be on a day off and legal to fly. Please send your name, employee number, phone number and your preferred email address to Kim Peysha at [email protected].
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2Q17 Executive Committee (EC) Meeting Rescheduled – LAA/LUS
The 2Q17 EC Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 21, 2017. It will begin at 10:00 CT at APFA Headquarters in the Unity Pays Conference Room. All members in good standing are welcome and encouraged to attend.Â
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UPCOMING Retirement Seminars – LAA/LUS
The APFA Retirement Department will be conducting seminars at the following bases during the months of September and October:
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LAA Flight Attendants can pull a pension estimate by visiting the Pension Service Center in Jetnet. Â
LUS Flight Attendants can request a pension estimate in the mail by calling the PBGC at (800)400-7242.
All members are invited to attend, regardless of base or seniority. It’s never too early to start planning for retirement!
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Uniform Reaction Update –Â LAA/LUS
Please continue to utilize the Uniform Reaction Report Form on the APFA website if you experience a suspected reaction to your uniform
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