Hotlines – 2006
7.11.06 – (LAA) – APFA Receives the CAMI Findings on FA Fatigue, Prepared by NASA
Today is Tuesday, July 11, 2006, with a Special APFA Hotline update. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Yesterday, APFA received the 77-page FAA-Civil Aerospace Medical Institute’s (CAMI) findings on…
Read More6.27.06 – (LAA) – Reserve and Option II Enhancements, Last Day of the Month, Reserve Preferences
 This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Tuesday, June 27, 2006. In APFA News: The APFA Scheduling Department has been working with AA to…
Read More6.22.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform, Flight 1740, Annual Seniority Adjustment, Wright Amendment
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, June 22, 2006. In APFA News: We would like to commend the three Flight Attendants and two…
Read More6.20.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline Update for Tuesday, June 20, 2006. Attention MIA-Domestic Flight Attendants  All Miami Domestic-based Flight Attendants should be aware that bid closing…
Read More6.07.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform Bill, Reinstatements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, June 7, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More6.01.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform, Northwest FA Right to Choose Representation, Inoperative Crew Bunks
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, June 1, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More5.24.06 – (LAA/LUS) – Pension Reform Legislation, APFA EC Notices Company to Cease and Desist
Today is Memorial Day, 2006. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA president, with a hotline update for Monday, May 29th. This is an urgent call for membership action. In June 2005, APFA…
Read More5.17.06 – (LAA/LUS) – WTS for VC at BOSI and LGA, Cleaning Procedures, Bid Sheets, International Mutual Transfers
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with an update to the APFA Hotline. The National Ballot Committee (NBC) has notified APFA of the following: Today, May 18, 2006, the…
Read More5.10.06 – (LAA/LUS) – APFA Hotline, Donating AA Items to Charity
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Wednesday, May 10, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More5.05.06 – (LAA) – Q&A’s About Upcoming Changes to Open Replacement, IAM Files Petition with the NMB to Hold Representation Election on Behalf of Baggage Handlers
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, May 5, 2006. We have 3,949 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More4.28.06 – (LAA) – AA Informs APFA that in July 2006 757 and 752 Equipment Will Be Mixed on the Bid Sheet
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 28, 2006. We have 3,975 members on furlough and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More4.26.06 – (LAA) – Open Replacement Series 2000
This is Jaimie McNeice, National Scheduling Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline Update for Wednesday, April 26th, 2006. A few months ago, we were informed by AA that they intended to…
Read More4.21.06 – (LAA) – Eleminating Open Replacement
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 21, 2006. There are 3,975 American Airlines Flight Attendants on furlough and 10 members serving our…
Read More4.13.06 – (LAA) – Open Replacement, SFO Domestic Reserve Coverage for San Jose Flying, Retirement Seminars
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Thursday, April 13, 2006. There are 3,975 American Airlines Flight Attendants still on furlough and 10 members serving…
Read More4.07.06 – (LAA) – Family Leave Presidential Arbitration Status, Pension Reform, Open Replacement Schedules, Executive Committee
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, April 7, 2006. To date, we have 4,005 flight attendants furloughed from American, and ten members serving…
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This is an APFA Hotline Update regarding one item. Today is Tuesday, April 4rd, this is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President. Late yesterday Arbitrator Robert O. Harris released his ruling in…
Read More3.17.06 – (LAA) – Pension Reform Bill
Today is Wednesday, March 22nd and this is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an update for the APFA Hotline. Congress is in recess this week and will reconvene on…
Read More3.10.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Arbitration, Vacation Bidding, 100/107, Retirement Seminars, AA ID Badges
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 10, 2006. We have 4,005 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More3.07.06 – (LAA) – APFA Members in Good Standing are Welcome to Attend Arbitration
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with an APFA Hotline update for Tuesday, March 7, 2006. The arbitrator decided this evening, after hearing arguments for and against an open…
Read More3.03.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Arbitration, Time Accrued Reserve System (TARS), Leave All Blades Behind Bill
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, March 3, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More2.17.06 – (LAA) – AMRs CFO Resigns, Northeast Storm Letter of Understanding
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 17, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More2.10.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Grievance Filed Against AMR’s Bonuses Update, Language Requirements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 10, 2006. We have 4,037 flight attendants currently furloughed from American, and ten members serving full…
Read More2.09.06 – (LAA) – Speaker Test, Language Staffing Requirements
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator with a Hotline update for Thursday, February 9, 2006. Last June, APFA and the Company agreed to test the modifications of language requirements…
Read More2.03.06 – (LAA) – Presidential Griveance Regarding the Management Cash Bonuses Update, FAs at Continental Reatify Concessionary Agreement
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, February 3, 2006. We have 4,037 furloughed flight attendants and ten members serving full time in the…
Read More1.27.06 – (LAA) – APFA, APFA, and TWU File Seperate Presidential Grievances on the Cash Bonuses to be Distributed to Managers, Recall of Furloughed Members, BOD Convention
Today is Friday, January 27th. This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with two items for today’s APFA Hotline. The first item I will address is an update on the current…
Read More1.25.06 – (LAA) – Press Release – AA Unions File Grievances Against Cash Bonuses
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Hotline update for Wednesday, January 25, 2006. The following press release was issued last night: AA UNIONS FILE GRIEVANCES AGAINST CASH…
Read More1.20.06 – (LAA) – APFA Seeking More Information About Executive Bonuses, Changes to TSA’s List of Allowable Items on Board, Weapons in the Cabin
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 20, 2006. We have 4,070 furloughed flight attendants and 10 members serving full time in the…
Read More1.13.06 – (LAA) – Officers of APFA, APFA, and TWU Meet with AA to Get Answers Regarding 973 Management Cash Bonuses, International Proffer Preferences
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with the Hotline message for Friday, January 13, 2006. Last evening, officers of APFA, APA, and TWU met with senior management in an effort…
Read More1.10.06 – (LAA) – Press Release – Labor Unions at AA Voice Concern Over Executive Bonuses
This is Leslie Mayo, National Communications Coordinator, with a Special Hotline Update for Wednesday, January 10, 2006. The following statement was released to the media on January 9, 2006: Â …
Read More1.06.06 – (LAA) – AA Announces Executive Bonuses
This is Tommie Hutto-Blake, APFA President, with the APFA Hotline for Friday, January 06, 2006. Today it was announced that many of AA’s management – about 1,000 employees from mid-level…
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