Hotlines – 2022
2.23.22 – Primary Round of Annual Vacation Bidding Closes Next Week
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Primary Round of Annual Vacation Bidding Closes Next Week The Primary Round of Vacation Bidding will close on Wednesday, March 2nd at 1200 (CT). Annual Vacation…
Read More2.22.22 – Reminder: APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall- February 23, 2022
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Reminder: APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall- February 23, 2022 APFA will be hosting a Virtual Retirement Town Hall to answer your questions about retirement on Wednesday, February 23, from…
Read More2.23.22 – APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Will Begin Shortly
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall Will Begin Shortly The APFA Virtual Retirement Town Hall will begin today at 11:00am (CT). This Town Hall will include specific…
Read More2.23.22 – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What Does It Mean To You?
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What Does It Mean To You? As our world becomes increasingly diverse and interconnected, understanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion become crucial. Without…
Read More2.22.22 – Winter Storm Oaklee – Rescheduling Update
Tuesday, 2/22/22 Winter Storm Oaklee – Rescheduling Update Winter Storm Oaklee is expected to spread snow and ice from parts of the West to the Southern Plains, Midwest and Northeast…
Read More2.22.22 – Profiles In Courage: Daniel Dunn
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Profiles In Courage: Daniel Dunn Daniel Dunn is the grandfather of Sharon Dunn, LGA Flight Attendant and APFA Employee Assistance Program Specialist. Mr. Dunn was a Pullman…
Read More2.21.22 – Alert: More Glitches in Cloud-Based TTS
Monday, February 21, 2022 Alert: More Glitches in Cloud-Based TTS As we shared with you in a hotline last night, the Company pushed ahead with migrating TTS to the Cloud…
Read More2.21.22 – Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-01!
Monday, February 21, 2022 Welcome New Hire Flight Attendant Class 22-01! Please join us in welcoming our newest Flight Attendants from class 22-01, who will be ready to fly tomorrow!…
Read More2.20.22 – Alert: Important Information About Balloting in TTS for March
Sunday, February 20, 2022 Alert: Important Information About Balloting in TTS for March On Friday, the Company sent a mobileCCI message informing Flight Attendants that TTS will migrate to a…
Read More2.18.22 – ***Correction*** April 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback
Friday, February 18, 2022 ***Correction*** April 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback In accordance with JCBA Section 8.F.2., the Company is offering vacation buyback for the April bid month. Flight Attendants with blocks of vacation…
Read More2.18.22 – How To Earn Tax-Free Credits To Your HRA And RHRA Accounts With The New Plus Medical Plan
Friday, February 18, 2022 How to Earn Tax-Free Credits to Your HRA and RHRA Accounts with the New Plus Medical Plan The new Plus Medical Plan offers benefits such as…
Read More2.18.22 – April 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback
Friday, February 18, 2022 April 2022 Monthly Vacation Buyback In accordance with JCBA Section 8.F.2., the Company is offering vacation buyback for the April bid month. Flight Attendants with blocks of vacation days…
Read More2.18.22 – March 2022 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process
Friday, February 18, 2022 March 2022 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process March PBS Bid Award Summary click image to enlarge How to Read the Bid Award Summary How to Read…
Read More2.18.22 – APFA Continues Push For Federal No-Fly List For Disruptive Passengers
Friday, February 18, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Hartshorn, Jr. [email protected] The Association of Professional Flight Attendants Continues Push for Federal No-Fly List for Disruptive Passengers (Euless, TX) – In the…
Read More2.18.22 – APFA Thanks FAA Administrator Steve Dickson for His Leadership
Friday, February 18, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Paul Hartshorn, Jr. [email protected] The Association of Professional Flight Attendants Thanks FAA Administrator Steve Dickson for His Leadership (Euless, TX) – APFA thanks…
Read More2.15.22 – Turbulence-Related Injuries
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Turbulence-Related Injuries If you sustain an injury due to turbulence, notify the Captain immediately that you have been injured and request that the turbulence be documented.…
Read More2.15.22 – Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program: February 2022 Update
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program: February 2022 Update More information: Can I Drink Alcohol with Anxiety Medications? Anxiety Medications and Alcohol What is FADAP? FADAP…
Read More2.15.22 – APFA Fourth Quarter 2021 Executive Committee Meeting Final Agenda
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 APFA Fourth Quarter 2021 Executive Committee Meeting Final Agenda Today, APFA National President Julie Hedrick called to order the 2021 Fourth Quarter meeting of the Executive Committee. The…
Read More2.14.22 – March 2022 PBS Bidding Closes Tomorrow
Monday, February 14, 2022 March 2022 PBS Bidding Closes Tomorrow PBS will close for bidding tomorrow, Tuesday, February 15 at 1200 (CT). PBS awards will be viewable in PBS on Friday, February 18 at 1200 (CT). Prior…
Read More2.11.22 – APFA Fourth Quarter 2021 Executive Committee Meeting
Friday, February 11, 2022 APFA Fourth Quarter 2021 Executive Committee Meeting The regularly scheduled APFA Fourth Quarter 2021 Executive Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at APFA Headquarters. In accordance…
Read More2.11.22 – Save the Dates: Upcoming APFA Retirement Town Halls
Friday, February 11, 2022 Save the Dates: APFA Retirement Town Halls APFA will be hosting the following Retirement Town Halls to answer your questions about retirement: February 23, 2022, from 1100-1300 CT…
Read More2.10.22 – March 2022 PBS Bidding Now Open
Thursday, February 10, 2022 March 2022 PBS Bidding Now Open PBS bidding opened today, Thursday, February 10 at 1200 (CT) for March 2022 bidding. Bidding will close on Tuesday, February 15 at 1200 (CT). March 2022 PBS Awards…
Read More2.09.22 – Celebrating Black History Month 2022
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Celebrating Black History Month Throughout the year, we honor and recognize the accomplishments and contributions of Black Leaders and Activists and the positive impacts those accomplishments have…
Read More2.07.22 – Substance Use: We’re Here to Help
Monday, February 7, 2022 Substance Use: We’re Here to Help Our APFA EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and FADAP (Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program) can reach those that need care. The…
Read More2.06.22 – March 2022 LRD Closes Tomorrow
Sunday, February 6, 2022 March 2022 LRD Closes Tomorrow The Lineholder/Reserve Designator (LRD) to preference either Lineholder or “Senior Bumping” onto Reserve will close tomorrow, Monday, February 7 at 1200 (CT). Remaining March Bidding Timelines APFA Contract &…
Read More2.04.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Recording
Friday, February 4, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Recording This week, APFA hosted a virtual Town Hall which included pertinent updates from various APFA Department Chairs and Committees. Department and…
Read More2.02.22 – March 2022 LRD Now Open
Thursday, February 3, 2022 March 2022 LRD Now Open The Lineholder/Reserve Designator (LRD) to preference either Lineholder or “Senior Bumping” onto Reserve is now open. If you believe your status…
Read More2.02.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Begins Shortly
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 APFA Virtual Membership Meeting Begins Shortly The APFA Virtual Membership Meeting will begin today at Noon (CT). During this session, APFA Department Leaders will share important…
Read More2.02.22 – Updated APFA Negotiations Webpage Now Live
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Updated APFA Negotiations Webpage Now Live As reported in our June 18, 2021, hotline announcing the resumption of negotiations, we are approaching negotiations differently by providing you more…
Read More2.01.22 – Winter Storm Landon Update
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 In this hotline: CQ classes canceled for February 2nd and February 3rd Rescheduling Reminders Winter Storm Landon Starting tomorrow, Winter Storm Landon is projected to spread a 2,000 mile…
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