Association of Flight Attendants-CWA

A Seat for Every Passenger: Honor Evan Tsao

September 22, 2023 - Today, there is no requirement to protect our smallest passengers in their own seat with a proper restraint device. Children under the age of two can fly as a “lap child” in the same seat as their parent or guardian. The FAA, the National Transportation Board (NTSB), American Academy of Pediatrics, independent researchers, and Flight Attendants have all concluded this is dangerous.

Stand with SkyWest Flight Attendants Organizing for AFA

September 17 — Flight Attendants at SkyWest are organizing to join AFA. This week, SkyWest management illegally fired Flight Attendant union activists Shane Price and Tresa Grange.

AFA Responds to SkyWest Management’s Illegal Retaliation

September 15, 2023 — Dear SkyWest Flight Attendants,

Together, we’re building our union every single day everywhere we go, and the momentum is growing exponentially. Thousands of SkyWest Flight Attendants have signed cards calling for an election for our union and wearing AFA pins (our legal right and the symbol to management that we know our rights) while talking to flying partners about why It’s Time for OO to join AFA.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2023 - September 15th marked the beginning of a month-long celebration of the histories, cultures, contributions, and achievements of Hispanic Americans to the United States.

Contract Now, Whatever It Takes

WHEREAS, United Airlines Flight Attendants have saved the airline over and over again – through bankruptcy, consolidation, and a pandemic that created a crisis exponentially larger than all other crises combined in the 100 year history of aviation; and,

Never Forget: 22 Years

September 6, 2023

Dear Flight Attendants,

Aviation security is personal to us. No matter the uniform we wear, the routes we fly, or the years we have worn our wings we will always remember the events of September 11th, lift up our heroes and do everything in our power to ensure the events are never repeated.

Maui Strong: All Call for Solidarity

August 11, 2023 — Our ohana in Maui and across Hawaii need our love and solidarity right now. Catastrophic wildfires killed at least 110 people, officials said Thursday with more than 1,000 still missing. All AFA members have been accounted for, but many have been deeply affected and some lost nearly everything.