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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, (AFA) AFL-CIO represents nearly 55,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines. Proudly #1u.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org</link><title>@afacwa.org - AFA-CWA, The Flight Attendant Union</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mlxxpdgdxs24</link><description>@flyingwithsara.bsky.social issued the following statement in support of LIRR workers:&#xA;&#xA;&#34;The @mta.info need only accept the reasonable recommendations of the PEB to ensure workers are not falling further behind &amp; 250k+ New Yorkers are not disserviced.&#34; https://afacwa.org/stand-with-lirr-workers-strike/</description><pubDate>16 May 2026 13:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlxxpdgdxs24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mlt3zuw7a226</link><description>Listen to Flight Attendant instructions. In the event of an emergency, LEAVE ALL BAGS BEHIND. Material possessions are not worth your life or another passenger&#39;s.</description><pubDate>14 May 2026 15:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt3zuw7a226</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mlo7yooucc2n</link><description>United AFA Flight Attendants voted 82% to ratify their new Contract, with 88.9% participating.&#xA;&#xA;United Flight Attendants will receive a 31% average wage increase and boarding pay this summer, and many other improvements. https://afacwa.org/united-flight-attendants-ratify-new-contract/</description><pubDate>12 May 2026 16:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo7yooucc2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mllf4huahc2r</link><description>Never Forget ValuJet Flight 592.</description><pubDate>11 May 2026 13:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllf4huahc2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mlisv2mx522m</link><description>To Flight Attendant Mothers, Mothers of Flight Attendants, and all of the Aunties who make us better Mothers - we wish you a very Happy Mother&#39;s Day!</description><pubDate>10 May 2026 13:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlisv2mx522m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mlgipg47nc2r</link><description>“Our union responded throughout the night to support the crew of Frontier Flight 4345 who safely evacuated 231 people w/ smoke in the cabin after the horrific loss of life of the person on the runway. We are deeply saddened by this loss &amp; offer our love to their family.” https://afacwa.org/statement-on-frontier-flight-4345/</description><pubDate>09 May 2026 14:52 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgipg47nc2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3ml54uuwclc24</link><description>“The way that other Flight Attendants &amp; pilots from other companies have treated us throughout this whole entire process, it just shows you how special this industry is... We always say ‘united by wings,’ but it’s really true.”&#xA;&#xA;Spirit AFA FA Colleen Burns &amp; @flyingwithsara.bsky.social on Spirit.</description><pubDate>05 May 2026 21:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml54uuwclc24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3ml2prawknk2n</link><description>AFA President @flyingwithsara.bsky.social on the Spirit shutdown and what it means for thousands of Flight Attendants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gn_vH15HAps&#xA;&#xA;AFA’s Disaster Relief Fund is open afacwa.org/resource/drf/ and you can contribute directly to Spirit Flight Attendants. 💛🐝&#xA;https://afacwa.org/resource/drf/</description><pubDate>04 May 2026 22:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2prawknk2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkv5zetjv22e</link><description>@flyingwithsara.bsky.social sent a letter to DOT Sec. Sean Duffy and Acting Sec. of Labor Keith Sonderling laying out clear demands and actions needed to protect Spirit workers: &#34;Spirit Flight Attendants are not just some asset to be written off in this process.&#34; &#xA;&#xA;https://afacwa.org/protect_spirit_workers/</description><pubDate>02 May 2026 17:26 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkv5zetjv22e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkutgsqwbk2q</link><description>“This has been the honor of our life to fly with all of you and we are with you now. Spirit is in our blood and that makes us family.”&#xA;&#xA;Spirit Forever. &#xA;&#xA;A Letter from your Spirit MEC: https://afacwa.org/spirit-forever/</description><pubDate>02 May 2026 14:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkutgsqwbk2q</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkthsjles223</link><description>“Solidarity is a force stronger than gravity. It lifts us up. The working class is the only majority in this country and if we stick together, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish.” - &#xA;@flyingwithsara.bsky.social &#xA;&#xA;Standing in solidarity with our union siblings on this #MayDay and everyday. #1u&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>02 May 2026 01:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkthsjles223</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mksj3s44xs27</link><description>&#34;Every flight, I try to make a real impact; whether that’s helping a nervous passenger feel safe, creating a moment of joy for someone who needs it, or just showing up for my crew on long, challenging days.&#34;</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 16:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksj3s44xs27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkseawn7j22f</link><description>Today is May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. On May Day and every day, we remember the workers who fought and died for our rights — and stand in solidarity with our union siblings across the country and world as we fight for a better future.</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 14:39 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkseawn7j22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mks75jor7s24</link><description>AFA is proud to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month in May, an annual national observance celebrating the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 13:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks75jor7s24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkq426gpas25</link><description>“Spirit has allowed me to support myself, build a career I’m proud of, and serve my community through affordable travel. Saving Spirit means saving real people, real families, and the careers we’ve worked so hard for. We need Spirit.” #SaveOurSpirit</description><pubDate>30 Apr 2026 17:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkq426gpas25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkpwdtvgvc2v</link><description>Horizon Air Flight Attendants on the picket line calling for #CONTRACTNOW! Horizon mgmt&#39;s proposals have so far failed to recognize the incredible work Horizon Flight Attendants do every day. Horizon Flight Attendants are a vital part of Alaska Air Group’s operations. #1u</description><pubDate>30 Apr 2026 15:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpwdtvgvc2v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mknz2byst227</link><description>May Day, celebrated annually on May 1st, is International Workers’ Day. May Day is a time to stand in solidarity with our union siblings from across the country and world and tell multi-national corporate thieves their time is up.&#xA;&#xA;Find an event near you: https://www.mobilize.us/aflcio/?tag_ids=4426</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 21:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknz2byst227</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkneyhruzs2g</link><description>Spirit is everyday working Americans, and so are the passengers we serve. Investing in us is investing in Americans. Join us in calling Congress and the White House and asking them to #SaveOurSpirit.&#xA;&#xA;Call Congress: (202) 816-5673&#xA;Call the White House: (202) 793-8329</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 15:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkneyhruzs2g</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkkqwjfu722p</link><description>In 1989, the AFL-CIO declared April 28th as Workers Memorial Day, remembering those who have died on the job and redoubling our efforts to maintain and promote safety at work.</description><pubDate>28 Apr 2026 14:05 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkqwjfu722p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkiwk52isk2v</link><description>Join Horizon AFA Flight Attendants TOMORROW for their Contract Now picket. Horizon mgmt&#39;s proposals have so far failed to recognize the incredible work Horizon Flight Attendants do each &amp; every day. It’s time they get a Contract that reflects their worth. &#xA;&#xA;RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/horizon-afa-picket-at-seatac/</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 20:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkiwk52isk2v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mkicagcdfs2b</link><description>Spirit Flight Attendants and thousands of other workers have invested their entire careers in the airline and provided a great service to the traveling public through good and bad times.</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 14:37 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkicagcdfs2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mk6ek4lbys2r</link><description>Right now, decisions are being made that will directly impact thousands of aviation workers and our families: us. Conversations in Washington DC are ongoing, and support is not guaranteed. So we need to make something very clear: We are not numbers on a balance sheet.</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 15:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6ek4lbys2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mk46jj4f322b</link><description>Flight Attendants, come out and support AFA Horizon Flight Attendants on the picket line at SeaTac on April 28th! Contract Now! #1u https://actionnetwork.org/events/horizon-afa-picket-at-seatac</description><pubDate>22 Apr 2026 18:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk46jj4f322b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mk3n3to3rc2c</link><description>On Earth Day and every day, we&#39;re proud to join activists fighting for climate justice &amp; our children’s future. From the projected rise in severe turbulence to increases in weather-related disruptions, we see &amp; feel the growing consequences of inaction in our jobs &amp; daily lives.</description><pubDate>22 Apr 2026 13:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3n3to3rc2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/afacwa.org/post/3mjrwa2iil22k</link><description>Contaminated bleed air events have been an issue for decades. One of the contributors is heated engine oil. Crews can identify the onset of a fume event &amp; respond accordingly by smelling the odor of the heated engine oil (typically described as “dirty socks” &amp; “foul”).</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 17:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:llrd22y6fstsugsoqu4jmes6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrwa2iil22k</guid></item></channel></rss>