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Leaves & Attendance
Missed Trip/Did Not Fly (MT/DNF) & ½ Point Reduction
Under Section 22.D.3. of the CBA, a Did Not Fly (DNF) normally carries an assessment of 3 attendance points. However,
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August 11, 2026
Leaves & Attendance
Sick Leave Abuse: What Flight Attendants Should Know
Sick leave may only be used when a Flight Attendant is actually ill or injured. Section 13.D.1. of the JCBA
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August 11, 2026
Reserve
Navigating Delays and Cancellations as Reserve Standby
Standby Reserves play an important role in covering delayed, misconnecting, or otherwise unavailable crews. If a flight assigned from Standby
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August 11, 2026
Reserve
Reserve 1-in-7 Legality
Reserves must be provided at least one calendar day free from all duty and Company obligations at their home domicile
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August 11, 2026
Reserve
Reserve Trading an Assigned Pairing for Days Off
Under Section 8.J.3. of the CBA, once a Reserve has been assigned a pairing, they may trade that pairing for
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August 10, 2026
Reserve
Reserves Calling Off Sick Leave
Once on sick leave, Flight Attendants remain on rolling sick leave status until they call to take themselves off sick
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August 10, 2026
Scheduling & Pay
Cab Reimbursement
CBA 2026 Implementation (5.D.2.a., 5.D.3., 5.D.3.a. & 5.D.3.b.) The 2026 CBA increased certain cab reimbursement amounts and expanded reimbursement protections
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August 10, 2026
Scheduling & Pay
Drafting Pay
CBA 2026 Implementation Under CBA 2026, the additional pay for a drafted Flight Attendant increased from 3:00 hours to 4:00
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August 10, 2026
Scheduling & Pay
Drug & Alcohol Testing Pay
CBA 2026 Implementation Under CBA 2026, compensation for federally mandated random drug or alcohol testing increased from $25 to $50.
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August 10, 2026