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Paused NOMINATION Notice: Alternate AMFA-SWA ASAP ERC Representative Nomination Notice Alternate AMFA-Southwest Airlines ASAP ERC Representative AMFA National is accepting nominations for an election to fill the position of Alternate AMFA-Southwest Airlines (SWA) Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) Event Review Committee (ERC) Representative. Read More... Download: Alternate ASAP ERC Duties and Responsibilities.pdf Nomination Notice Alternate Outsourcing Liason Representative (OLR) Nomination Notice Alternate AMFA-SWA Outsourcing Liaison Representative AMFA National is accepting nominations for an election to fill the position of Alternate AMFA- Southwest Airlines (SWA) Outsourcing Liaison Representative. Read More... Download: OLR requirements.pdf AMFA Airline Rep Membership Update 01.02.21 January 2, 2021 To All AMFA Members at Southwest Airlines: As you know on December 18th, we had completed the hearings for all three Expedited Arbitrations (AMT, App Tech, and FMT) for furlough protection. AMFA was to the point where briefs were due to the arbitrators starting next week. We are pleased to communicate that all three cases are now officially history. Read More... Download: ALR Member Update 01022021.pdf ALR Membership Update 12.18.20 December 18, 2020 To All AMFA Members at Southwest Airlines: The expedited arbitrations concerning the “Reduction in Force” for all three AMFA represented groups began on Monday the 14th and concluded this afternoon. Each Arbitration case had a separate arbitrator assigned. Read More... Download: ALR Membership Update 18Dec2020.pdf ALR Membership Update 12.2.2020 The expedited arbitrations for protections from furlough have been scheduled. As a reminder, we placed the Company on notice by letter dated October 23, 2020 that if WARN Act notices were sent to our members, we intended to utilize the expedited arbitration provisions of our CBAs in order to enforce language, among other provisions, which restricts any reduction in force so long as the Company continues to outsource our work. Read More... Download: ALR Member Update-12022020.pdf

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National Director Update Dear Members: We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy as we continue to navigate through this COVID-19 pandemic. We are cautiously optimistic as we continue to see the number COVID-19 cases decline throughout the US. Now that vaccines are introduced and several therapeutics are available for treatment, this may instill more confidence in public air travel. We are encouraged as we are starting to see positive trends in air travel. On Sunday, March 21, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened more than 1.5 million travelers in a single day — the highest traveler throughput in over a year. April 1, 2021, marked the 22th consecutive day that TSA checkpoint volume exceeded over 1 million passengers per day, a milestone also not observed since March 2020. Read More... Download: 20210405 ND Monthly Update Oestreich.pdf Aviation Industry Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting On October 8, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders on issues facing the agency in the administration of the whistleblower protection provisions under the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR21). OSHA is interested in obtaining information from the public on key issues facing the agency’s whistleblower program. AMFA National Safety and Standards Director Scott King was in attendance and had the opportunity to provide the following feedback to questions posed by OSHA: Read More... Download: 20191014_OSHA_AIR21_Stakeholders_Mtg.pdf AMFA Smartphone App Now Available!! AMFA is proud to introduce the New AMFA Smart Phone App! Here you'll find the latest news, updates, and relevant information regarding the Association including the Facebook and Twitter feeds. The AMFA App is available in both Apple and Android formats. To download the app click here from your smartphone or navigate to the following from your smartphones browser http://apps.unionactive. Read More...

National Director Update Dear Members: We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy as we continue to navigate through this COVID-19 pandemic. We are cautiously optimistic as we continue to see the number COVID-19 cases decline throughout the US. Now that vaccines are introduced and several therapeutics are available for treatment, this may instill more confidence in public air travel. We are encouraged as we are starting to see positive trends in air travel. On Sunday, March 21, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened more than 1.5 million travelers in a single day — the highest traveler throughput in over a year. April 1, 2021, marked the 22th consecutive day that TSA checkpoint volume exceeded over 1 million passengers per day, a milestone also not observed since March 2020. Read More... Download: 20210405 ND Monthly Update Oestreich.pdf

Aviation Industry Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting On October 8, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders on issues facing the agency in the administration of the whistleblower protection provisions under the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR21). OSHA is interested in obtaining information from the public on key issues facing the agency’s whistleblower program. AMFA National Safety and Standards Director Scott King was in attendance and had the opportunity to provide the following feedback to questions posed by OSHA: Read More... Download: 20191014_OSHA_AIR21_Stakeholders_Mtg.pdf

AMFA Smartphone App Now Available!! AMFA is proud to introduce the New AMFA Smart Phone App! Here you'll find the latest news, updates, and relevant information regarding the Association including the Facebook and Twitter feeds. The AMFA App is available in both Apple and Android formats. To download the app click here from your smartphone or navigate to the following from your smartphones browser http://apps.unionactive. Read More...