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Temporary Representatives for Pinnacle & Colgan
July 27, 2012 Congratulations to your temporary officers for AFA at Pinnacle and AFA Colgan Committee members. We appreciate the nominations received and the commitment of these Flight Attendants to serve as your representatives. They will attend an AFA orientation training on Thursday, August 2nd. Please offer these temporary representatives your...
Welcome To Pinnacle AFA!
On July 17th, the National Mediation Board officially certified AFA as the representative of all Flight Attendants at the new Pinnacle. Within a half hour AFA was on the phone with Pinnacle management to lay the ground work for transitioning to AFA representation. While AFA retained representation rights of Mesaba Flight Attendants throughout the past seven...
Pinnacle, Mesaba and Colgan Flight Attendants Unified in AFA
July 16, 2012 – Flight Attendants from Pinnacle, Colgan and Mesaba airlines have voted for the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) as our union at the new Pinnacle. AFA received 643 votes and 520 votes were cast for the USW. A copy of the certified election results will be posted as soon as it is [...]...
Colgan Needs our Support
Colgan Needs our Support: Company Announces Early Shut Down July 10, 2012 – As most of our Colgan Flight Attendants are now aware, we received unfortunate news from Pinnacle last night: Colgan will be shutting down as of September 5, 2012. While John Spanjer’s announcement stated that Pinnacle will continue “taking care” of...
Tribute to Colgan as Houston Base Closes
Dear Colgan Flying Partners (and Pinnacle future flying partners), Today, July 5th, Colgan Air is shutting down operations in Houston. It is a sad day for many Colgan Flight Attendants, Pilots, and other Operational workers who have provided extraordinary service for Colgan and operated as a family. The support felt among front-line workers has been [...]...