Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

CWA Executive Board Meets in Washington, DC

December 7, 2019 - The annual in-person meeting of the CWA Executive Board took place on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. We are proud that for the first time AFA has two seats on this Board with Dante Harris, AFA Council 12, recently elected to serve as the Western Region CWA Executive Board Diversity Seat. AFA President Sara Nelson and Dante Harris joined the elected leaders throughout CWA who form the CWA Executive Board to review and discuss, and move forward the priorities of CWA members, including organizing of Delta Flight Attendants and supporting bargaining at Hawaiian, Air Wisconsin, Horizon, GoJet, Norwegian and all AFA-CWA properties in negotiations.

Senate Leadership Recognizes Our Work After AFA Capitol Visit

December 7, 2019 - AFA President Sara Nelson met with Senate Democratic Whip, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) to talk about promptly implementing our rest and all new FAA safety rules, as well as protecting Mineworkers' hard-earned pensions.

Apply for AFA-CWA Union Scholarships Today!

December 7, 2019 - Our AFA-CWA membership provides opportunities for at least three different scholarships, and the ability to earn a degree with no out of pocket expense for tuition, fees, and ebooks. The time for applying is now! 

Happy Thanksgiving, Aviation's First Responders!

November 28, 2019

Dear Flying Partners, Friends and Family,

Happy Thanksgiving! Flight Attendants play an integral role in bringing families and friends together. Many of us sacrifice our own holiday to ensure the safety and comfort of millions of travelers. We are in a unique position to influence the tone of our nation - and that starts in the way we take care of each other.

POST YOUR OWN #SelfiesForSolidarity

November 22, 2019 — As part of our Delta AFA campaign, we launched #SelfiesForSolidarity, a campaign on all social media channels to show that Flight Attendants are united and ready to welcome Delta Flight Attendants with open arms. 

AFA New Leader Training in Washington, D.C., November 2019

November 22, 2019 — Newly elected AFA leaders came to Washington, D.C. this week for initial training before they take office on January 1, 2020.

Holiday Travel Begins: Thank You Aviation's First Responders!

November 22, 2019 — Today marks the start of the 12-day Thanksgiving travel period. According to Airlines for America, 31.6 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines during this period. Thanks to the Flight Attendants and pilots who leave their own families to ensure safe passage!