Hotline Archives
11.03.22 – APFA Virtual Membership Meeting: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
APFA will be hosting a Virtual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, November 9th, from 11:00am until 12:30pm (CT).
Read More11.02.22 – Staying Healthy During the Flu Season
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Staying Healthy During the Flu Season The flu season is here, and we want to remind you to take particular care of your health and the…
Read More11.01.22 – APFA Employee Assistance Program: New Confidential Phone Line
**New** Confidential Phone Line: A trained EAP peer representative is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by calling the new confidential phone line: (833) 214-2002
Read More11.01.22 – December 2022 Bidding Timelines
View the bidding timeline for December including CQ, vacation, LRD, TTS and more
Read More10.31.22 – 2023 Annual Enrollment Ends Friday
2023 Annual Enrollment continues through November 4, 2022. You have until 11:59pm (CT) on Friday, November 4 to elect your 2023 benefits. Go to myenrollment.aa.com and click on “Enroll” to get started.
Read More10.31.22 – November Recognitions
Monday, October 31, 2022 November Recognitions November is Native American Heritage Month. This month is also referred to as the American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The first time American…
Read More10.30.22 – APFA 2022 Fall Board of Directors Meeting Recap
The APFA Annual Board of Directors Convention was held at APFA Headquarters on October 26th-27th, 2022. Read the recap
Read More10.29.22 – Known Crewmember (KCM) Random Screening Survey
We continue to see an uptick in random screenings across the network, potentially impacting our ability to help run a reliable operation. This survey intends to gather accurate data from you to better understand the impact these random screenings have.
Read More10.28.22 – Systemwide Informational Picketing Reminder
Systemwide Informational Picketing – Tuesday, November 15th – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm (local time)
Read More10.27.22 – APFA Regional Representative Appointments
Today, a Special Executive Committee meeting was held at APFA Headquarters to confirm the appointments of two new Regional Representatives.
Read More10.26.22 – APFA Special Executive Committee Meeting: October 27, 2022
APFA will be holding a Special Executive Committee Meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2022. In accordance with APFA Policy Manual 4.A.1.a.(1), the tentative agenda for this meeting is now available.
Read More10.26.22 – 2022 APFA Fall Board of Directors Meeting Final Agenda
This morning, APFA National President Julie Hedrick called to order the 2022 APFA Fall Board of Directors Convention at APFA Headquarters. The assembly approved the final agenda, which you may view.
Read More10.21.22 – 2023 Annual Enrollment Ends November 4th
2023 Annual Enrollment continues through November 4, 2022. You have until 11:59pm (CT) on Friday, November 4 to elect your 2023 benefits.
Read More10.21.22 – Coverage Needed (CN) Dates – November 2022
Coverage Needed (CN) is a term applied to a day in a bid month when not enough Flight Attendants bid in PBS to fly on that day. PBS will allow as many Flight Attendants to be off on a particular day as possible, whether it is a holiday or not.
Read More10.18.22 – November 2022 PBS Bid Award Summary & Mis-Award Process
November 2022 PBS bid award summary, mis-award process, PBS award file, and tips
Read More10.18.22 – 2022 APFA Fall Board of Directors Meeting Tentative Agenda
The APFA Fall Board of Directors Meeting will be held on October 25-27, 2022, at APFA Headquarters. In accordance with the APFA Policy Manual, the Tentative Agenda for this meeting is now available on APFA.org.
Read More10.14.22 – New! PBS Award Files Available for All Bases
In a continuing effort to increase transparency and accountability within the company’s bidding systems, we are pleased to announce that APFA’s IT team has finished creating a searchable database for reviewing PBS award files for all bases.
Read More10.14.22 – 2023 Annual Enrollment | Now Through November 4th
2023 Annual Enrollment runs now through November 4, 2022. You will have until 11:59pm (CT) on Friday, November 4 to elect your 2023 benefits.
Read More10.12.22 – It’s Time to Turn up the Heat on American Airlines
Union Proposals: Rejected! Systemwide Informational Picketing – November 15th, 2022 at 11:00 am-1:00 pm (local time). Register here!
Read More10.10.22 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The National Breast Cancer Foundation reports that a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every two minutes. Women are much more likely to get breast cancer than men. In 2022, about 339,000 breast cancer diagnoses for women and about 2,710 new cases for men.
Read More10.08.22 – New Contractual Holiday Pay Begins in November
Holiday pay will be paid to all Flight Attendants, both Reserves and Lineholders, working on a designated holiday, regardless of how you obtained the trip.
Read More10.06.22 – Flight Attendant Drug And Alcohol Program (FADAP): Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
The days are getting shorter with less light as we head into fall. As this change occurs, do you find yourself: Feeling listless, sad, or blue? Losing interest in activities you once enjoyed? Having low energy and feeling sluggish?
Read More10.04.22 – American Airlines Flight Attendant Union Applauds Implementation of 10-Hour Minimum Rest Provision
“Today, nearly four years later exactly, we are pleased to share that the FAR 10-hour non-reducible minimum rest will finally become a reality,” said Julie Hedrick, National President of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants.
Read More10.04.22 – Government Affairs Update: 10-Hour Rest Provision Clears Final Hurdles
After years of delays, APFA received word that the Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) legislation, which increases Flight Attendant FAR rest from eight hours minimum rest hours to ten hours, will be implemented in early 2023.
Read More10.03.22 – First Reminder: REAL ID Deadline is May 3, 2023
Beginning May 3, 2023, if you plan to use your state-issued ID or driver’s license to enter KCM® or TSA checkpoints, it must be REAL ID-compliant.
Read More10.03.22 – Election 2022: Are You Registered to Vote?
Registering to vote only takes a minute. If you haven’t voted in a while or if you’ve moved recently, you will need to re-register to keep your registration up to date.
Read More10.02.22 – Hurricane Ian- Letter of Agreement
APFA has reached a Letter of Agreement (LOA) with the company to provide some special arrangements for Flight Attendants based in MIA and CLT, as well as those that commute from those areas.
Read More10.01.22 – November 2022 Bidding Timelines
November 2022 Bidding Timelines: CQ, Vacation, PBS, etc.
Read More10.01.22 – October Recognitions
October recognitions including Global Diversity Awareness Month, Filipino-American History Month, German-American Heritage Month, Italian-American Heritage Month, Polish-American Heritage Month, and many more.
Read More9.30.22 – 2023 Annual Enrollment Begins October 13
Beginning Monday, October 3rd, you can go to my.aa.com to view the 2023 Annual Enrollment guide. 2023 Annual Enrollment will take place from October 13 to November 4.
Read More
APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
Euless, Texas 76040
M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Contract & Scheduling Desk
M-F: 7:00AM - 7:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
After-Hours Live Chat
M-F: 3:00PM - 11:00 PM (CT)
Sat-Sun: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Currently, no scheduled events...
APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
Euless, Texas 76040
M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Contract & Scheduling Desk
M-F: 7:00AM - 7:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
After-Hours Live Chat
M-F: 3:00PM - 11:00 PM (CT)
Sat-Sun: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
APFA Headquarters
1004 West Euless Boulevard
Euless, Texas 76040
M-F: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
Contract & Scheduling Desk
M-F: 7:00AM - 7:00PM (CT)
Phone: (817) 540-0108
After-Hours Live Chat
M-F: 3:00PM - 11:00 PM (CT)
Sat-Sun: 9:00AM - 5:00PM (CT)