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Senior Flight Attendants at American Airlines Are Allegedly Selling Their Best Trips to Junior Colleagues for $200
Like at many airlines in the United States, flight attendants at American Airlines get better trips based on how long they’ve worked for the com…
VIDEO: Man Is Tasered On American Airlines Flight – Accused of Sexually Assaulting A Female Passenger
A dramatic video has surfaced of law enforcement officers from Miami Dade Police Department struggling to detain and arrest a disruptive passenger onb…
To Sue Or Not To Sue: Spat Emerges Between Rival Flight Attendant Unions at American Airlines
How do you deal with a crisis that has resulted in over 4,500 flight attendants at the world’s largest airline suffering from reactions such as …
American Airlines To Be Sued For The New Uniform Scandal That’s Caused Reactions In 4,523 Flight Attendants
Over the last 12-months, we’ve dedicated a fair amount of space to write about the American Airlines new uniform scandal. In case you’ve …
Trouble Is Brewing Between American Airlines and Its Flight Attendant Union: “We Demand To Be Treated Professionally”
A heated dispute has broken out between the American Airlines and the union which represents the carrier’s 26,000 flight attendants, the Associa…
American Airlines is Going to Reboot its Flight Attendant Uniform Next Year- This Time in ‘Parisian Night’
There’s been a fair number of column inches devoted to the new American Airlines uniform since it launched in September 2016. Unfortunately for…
Learn From the Pro’s: Here’s How American Airlines Chooses the Perfect Hotel Rooms for its Flight Attendants
Road warriors and frequent flyers might think they know how to choose the perfect hotel room but even the most hardened of business traveller might be…
American Airlines Responds to NTSB Recommendation to Better Flight Attendant Training
American Airlines has responded to a list of safety recommendations made by the National Transport Safety Board to better it’s flight attendant traini…
Passengers Behaving Badly: Were AA Flight Attendants Right to React the Way They Did in This Bizarre Incident?
Details have emerged of the latest incident of a passenger behaving very badly – in this case, a flight attendant was left bleeding when a passe…
In-fight Yoga: Worth Passenger Shaming or Promoting? Instagram Star Gets Kicked Off American Airlines Flight
A couple of days ago, world-famous fitness guru, Jen Selter was kicked off an American Airlines plane for trying to stand up and stretch in the aisle.…
American Airlines Finally Selects a New Supplier for its Controversial, “Reaction” Causing Uniform
Will American Airlines soon be able to finally draw a line under its new uniform debacle? In September 2016, American rolled out its first new unifor…
Flight Attendant Union Isn’t Impressed With $1,000 One-Time Bonus for American and Southwest Workers
Last month, President Donald Trump secured his biggest legislative win to date – managing to get a major tax reform programme passed into law. …
American and Southwest Flight Attendants to Receive $1,000 Cash Bonuses to “Celebrate” Tax Reform Legislation
January isn’t generally the happiest time of year for people in the Northern Hemisphere. For many, the short cold days are only made worse by t…
American Airlines is Facing a “Critical” Flight Attendant Shortage: Implements Extreme Measures
The union which represents over 26,000 American Airlines flight attendants has warned of a “critical” staffing shortage at all of its base…
U.S. Airlines Are Some of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality – American Airlines Leads the Pack
Did you know that in the United States, there’s no Federal law that protects LGBTQ employees from being discriminated against by their employers…
American Airlines Agrees to Increase Number of Crew on Flagship 787-9 Dreamliner Due to “Extra Workload”
It’s a state-of-the-art aircraft which draws rave reviews from passengers for the many improvements it makes to the in-flight experience –…
American Airlines Responds to Claims Flight Attendants and Other Staffers Discriminate Against African-Americans
American Airlines chief executive, Doug Parker has hit back at accusations made against the airline by a civil rights group alleging a “corporat…
How Old is Too Old to Work as Cabin Crew? That’s the Decision Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Have to Make
How old is too old to work as a flight attendant? The old-fashioned view would have us believe working as cabin crew is a glamorous career reserved so…
American Airlines Rescues Employees, Sends Help to Houston. Flight Attendant’s Union Presses AA for More Support
The full devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey are still being felt across Houston and the State of Texas with the Big Three U.S. airline’s pl…
It Turns Out That Candidates Actually Enjoy the Cabin Crew Recruitment Process: Here Are the Best Airline’s
The cabin crew recruitment process is notoriously difficult – you’ve got to jump through multiple hoops, take tests, pass assessments, tak…
American Airlines Has a Critical Shortage of Flight Attendants: Invoking Special Work Rules
There’s every chance that the flight attendants on your next American Airlines flight might be slightly grumpier than usual. The airline has be…
News Roundup – 28th June 2017. A Summary of Airline News from the Past Week
British Airways is facing, even more, disruption as the biggest staff walkout since 2010 is set to get underway beginning Saturday 01st July. The air…
Video: Delta Air Lines Says Gulf Carriers Coming for American Jobs – Tells Employees to Fight for Their Future
The mailroom at Congress could be about to get very busy – Delta Air Lines is imploring its entire workforce of 80,000 employees plus their exte…
News Roundup – 20th June 2017. A Summary of Airline News from the Past Week
American Airlines has reacted to a furious customer backlash and abandoned plans to reduce seat pitch to just 29 inches in Economy Class on its new Bo…
Pride In Flight: Big U.S. Airlines Show Support for LGBTQ Staff and Customers in June
President Trump might not be celebrating LGBT Pride this month but the Big Three U.S. airlines definitely are. June, traditionally see’s Pride …
Dreaming of A Career in the Skies? American Airlines Reopens Flight Attendant Recruitment
American Airlines made a pretty exciting announcement today as it reopened Flight Attendant recruitment for its Cabin Crew team. The job posting was …
American Airlines Hasn’t Seen End of New Uniform Crisis – Union Rejects Testing Agreement
The disastrous rollout of American Airline’s new uniform continues to upset some of the carrier’s 70,000 employees. As you may remember, …
No, Passengers Don’t Hate Flight Attendants. It’s Time for Everyone to Calm Down
You could be mistaken for thinking that the whole travelling public had turned against their Flight Attendants. The men and women who are there to ke…
American Airlines Smashes Official Recommended Cabin Crew Pay as First Quarter Revenue Soars
A couple of weeks ago, things weren’t looking so good for Flights Attendants at the world’s largest airline, American Airlines. The carri…
The AA Strollergate Incident Decoded: Why it Should Never Have Happened
Another week and yet another example of truly horrendous customer service onboard an American passenger jet. An incident, like the United Airlines &#…
News Roundup – 29th March 2017. A Summary of Airline News from the Past Week
Aeroplanes don’t make money when they’re not flying – so imagine the anger at United Airlines, who have been forced to put two brand…
Finally Resolved? The American Airlines Uniform Crisis Goes Oldschool
When American Airlines rolled out its new uniform to over 70,000 employees last September it was meant to be a moment of celebration. Instead, the un…
News Roundup – 22nd February 2017. A Summary of Airline News from the Past Week
Is the American Airlines new uniform crisis about to take a new turn? The President of AA has hinted that they have a new remedy in the works. Elsew…
