2012 Press Releases Archives

11.30.12 – APFA Welcomes Prospect of New Workplace. FAA, OSHA Propose Oversight of Aircraft Cabin

APFA Welcomes Prospect of New Workplace Protections FAA, OSHA Propose Oversight of Aircraft Cabin Contact: Julie Frederick Tandy 817-437-8830 [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EULESS, TX (November 30, 2012) – The…

9.27.12 – Flight Attendant Union Coalition releases endorsement

Flight Attendant Union Coalition releases endorsement – 9.27.12

7.23.12 – Flight Attendants to Get Expedited Airport Screening in 2nd Stage of Known Crewmember Program

Flight Attendants to Get Expedited Airport Screening in 2nd Stage of Known Crewmember Program – 7.23.12

6.01.12 – AA and Flight Attendant Talks Conclude

AA and Flight Attendant Talks Conclude Mediated Talks Break Off – No Deal Reached Between American Airlines and its Flight Attendants Media Contact: Leslie Mayo [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New…

5.11.12 – AA Flight Attendants Deliver Petition of NO CONFIDENCE to American Airlines Management

AA Flight Attendants Deliver Petition of NO CONFIDENCE to American Airlines Management FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 11, 2012 …

5.03.12 – American Airlines Flight Attendants Union Issues Direct Appeal to AMR Board of Directors

American Airlines Flight Attendants Union Issues Direct Appeal to AMR Board of Directors – 05.03.12

4.20.12 – American Airlines Flight Attendants Ready for Their Day in Court

American Airlines Flight Attendants Ready for Their Day in Court “Justice for AAmerican Workers” Nationwide Demonstration and Rally at NYC Bankruptcy Courthouse MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release APFA National Media…

2.15.12 – Flight Attendants Present Cost-Savings Proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2012Contact: Jeff Pharr (954) 558-4155 Patrick Hancock (817) 467-0737 Flight Attendants Present Cost-Savings Proposal Proposed Early-Out Package Would Help AMR Emerge with Efficient Workforce FORT…

2.10.12 – AA Unions & Employees Gather at DFW For a Large Valentine’s Day Protest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 10, 2012 Contact: Jeff Pharr (954) 558-4155 AA Unions & Employees Gather at DFW For a Large Valentine’s Day Protest At the Heart of the…

1.31.12 – Union President Wants Strong Biz Plan Ahead of AMR Section 1113 Proposal

Union President Wants Strong Biz Plan Ahead of AMR Section 1113 Proposal APFA President Laura Glading Calls for New Direction to Accompany Contract Negotiations Jan. 31, 2012 (Fort Worth) –…

1.26.12 – APFA Remains Strongly Committed to the Passage of a Clean FAA Reauthorization Bill

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants Remains Strongly Committed to the Passage of a Clean FAA Reauthorization Bill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 26, 2012 CONTACT: Julie Fredrick (817) 437-8830 (Euless,…

01.19.12 – APFA President Outraged at AMR Executives for Abandoning Pensions

APFA President Outraged at AMR Executives for Abandoning Pensions Laura Glading Vows to Hold Management Responsible For Immediate Release Contact: Jeff Pharr (954) 558-4155 January 19, 2012 (Euless, TX) –…

1.12.12 – APFA and PBGC both Issue Press Releases Calling on AA to Honor Pensions

APFA and PBGC both Issue Press Releases Calling on AA to Honor Pensions APFA RELEASE: American Airlines Flight Attendants Echo PBGC’s Call for American Airlines to Honor Obligations and Retain…