AFA Council 39 - Portland AFA CWA

10/11/2025

🗣️ Early boarding announcement!

⚠️ Q3 CBT is due 10/13 ⚠️

🗓️ You have TWO DAYS.

‼️I know everyone is excited about bid awards, trip trades and vacation bidding, but please don’t forget this REQUIRED training!

🆘 PDX still has over 100 FAs on the incomplete list. Many are showing partial completion. If you think you’ve completed it but haven’t received the confirmation email from Inflight Training in your company Outlook email, please check your transcript and make sure it shows completed.

📞 Make Bethany’s call list shorter, please. Do your CBT today!

😊 You’ll be happier for it. Happy is good! Be happier!

💰 Did I mention you get paid for it? Yes, it applies to “the bonus!”

🏃‍♂️ Okay you go now. Go and do!

10/08/2025

🎉 It’s that time again… 😍

Yep…

⚠️ Q3 CBT is due 10/13 ⚠️

Bethany would really appreciate it if you’d do yours now. Seriously.

She’s considering posting the names of people publicly who haven’t done it.

I may not be able to stop her.

07/25/2025

This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants This Week’s Monthly Scheduling Committee Meeting Canceled Due to Sunday’s IT outage and the subsequent ground stop, management ha…

07/24/2025

As we shared last week, Seniority Verification Letters (SVLs) have been mailed out and have arrived at many Flight Attendants’ mailing addresses on file with the company. To help answer questi…

07/24/2025

07/17/2025

Our Seniority Merger Integration Committee (SMIC) has finalized the Seniority Verification Letters (SVL) that were mailed earlier this week. Nearly 10,000 letters have been sent to Alaska Airlines …

07/17/2025

29 years ago we were all struck by the tragedy of TWA Flight 800, and 230 lives lost. We will forever remember the great loss to our aviation family and work every day for the highest standards in aviation security in their honor. These TWA crew and other employees are honored as part of the TWA Flight 800 International Memorial at New York's Smith Point County Park:

Sandra Aikens-Bellamy
Rosie Braman
Dan Callas
Richard G. Campbell
Constance Charbonnier
Jacque Charbonnier
Janet Christopher
Deb DiLuccio
Warren Dodge
Daryl Edwards
D.A. Eshleman
Joanne Griffith
Eric Harkness
James Hull
Lonnie Ingenhuett
Arlene Johnsen
Ralph G. Kevorkian
Oliver Krick
Barbara Kwan
Ray Lang
Maureen Lockhart
Elaine Loffredo
Eli Luevano
Pamela McPherson
Sandra Meade
Grace Melotin
Gid Miller
Peggy Price
Dennis Price
Marit Rhoads
Mike Schuldt
Olivia Simmons
Steven E. Snyder
Melinda Torche
R.L. Verhaeghe
Lani Warren
Jill Ziemkiewiicz

07/17/2025

This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants On Monday, July 14, our AFA Local Hotel Committee Chairpersons met to receive an update about current layover hotels and transportation provi…

07/11/2025

It was horrifying enough for anyone when a door plug popped off an Alaska Airlines flight at more than 16,000 feet last year, causing an explosive decompression. But one mother’s nightmare was particularly acute, as she thought she lost her baby out of the gaping hole in the side of the plane.

07/11/2025

As Flight Attendants, we are trained to stay calm in emergencies and act swiftly to protect our passengers and crew. But when terrorism alerts are raised—whether at home or abroad—the anxiety that …

07/04/2025

Local Committees Update for July
Have a safe and Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸

06/19/2025

Today is Juneteenth – an annual celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. We wish a joyful Juneteenth to all who are celebrating today. We recommit ourselves today and every day to fight for justice and dignity for all.