Alaska Flight Attendants Ratify Long-Awaited New Contract
After over two years of negotiations, flight attendants at Alaska Airlines have overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new three-year contract.
After over two years of negotiations, flight attendants at Alaska Airlines have overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new three-year contract.
Being a flight attendant can be a glamorous and adventurous career, offering a unique lifestyle filled with excitement and opportunity.
The deal will deliver raises, extra retirement benefits and add protections for nearly 800 flight attendants at the airline.
Starting a career as a flight attendant can feel intimidating, and many people wonder what to expect when they arrive at the training center.
The Transportation Security Administration will sunset the Known Crewmember program by the end of 2025, and implement a “successor” to the system.
Alaska Airlines will pay out $327 million in annual bonuses to its 23,000 employees. The record-setting bonus equates to about six weeks worth of pay.
In the wake of the incident, the APFA says Denver layover hotels will be temporarily relocated from downtown to near the airport.
Flight attendants do play critically important roles in maintaining smooth and safe aircraft operations at air carriers.
The journey to becoming a flight attendant involves understanding the job and gaining the necessary skills and experience.
An “in-flight upset” aboard a Virgin Australia Boeing 737 last September resulted in a cabin crew member receiving minor injuries.