United Airlines memo unveils plan to meet with flight attendants to focus on improving service

This week marked the final integration of United’s 2010 merger with Houston-based Continental Airlines, with flight attendants for United and Continental no longer operating as separate teams......»»

United Airlines says it is cutting staffing in its international business class cabins, a move that has angered the carrier's flight attendants. John Slater, United’s senior vice president of inflight services, wrote about the change in a memo Mond.....»»

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United Airlines was bracing big time for major pushback from more than 25,000 flight attendants on staffing cutbacks announced a week ago, according to new documents obtained by the Chicago Business Journal. As anger over the plan to cut flight att.....»»

More than 24,000 United Airlines flight attendants want management at the Chicago-based carrier to know the fight isn’t over yet to reverse a controversial move announced earlier this month to cut one flight attendant from staffing assigned to Uni.....»»

United Airlines flight attendants demonstrated at the airline's hub airports on Thursday against planned staffing cuts in the business-class cabin on international flights, saying fewer flight attendants poses a risk to safety and customer service......»»

Southwest Airlines could make history this week as the carrier's timeline for the launch of its first-ever scheduled service from the mainland United States to Hawaii continues to rapidly evolve. In a memo Monday morning to tens of thousands of South.....»»

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby made $18.5 million last year — about 264 times more than the average flight attendant. Flight attendants picketed Houston's George Bush Inter.....»»

United Airlines Holdings Inc has told staff that it only has work for about 3,000 of its about 25,000 flight attendants in June, sources said, and warned of job losses if demand does not recover by the time government payroll aid expires in the fall......»»

All United Airlines flight attendants must wear a face covering or mask while on duty starting April 24, the airline said on Thursday, in the first such rule by a major U.S. carrier......»»

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Thousands of American Airlines employees at O’Hare International Airport sported a new look in uniforms Monday. The new uniforms for frontline workers, including customer service agents and flight attendants, come from supplier Lands’ End. T.....»»

EyesWideOpen/Getty Images Business Insider asked eight flight attendants about the most annoying things passengers do. The flight attendants work for six commercial airline.....»»

Airbus Seven flight attendants told Business Insider what their favorite plane is and why. They work for airlines including America.....»»

A United Airlines flight arriving at Newark International Airport in New Jersey, had to be taken out of service after ants spilled out o.....»»

Hawaiian Airlines currently is seeking Japanese speakers to fill flight attendant positions as the company continues to expand service. The company, which issued a call for applicants Thursday, said in a statement that “robust Japan business is s.....»»

United Airlines President Scott Kirby’s hugely unpopular plan for a lottery bonus system to reward United employees for reaching certain performance goals is kaput. In a memo today, United executive Vice President of Human Resources and Labor Relat.....»»

American Airlines flight attendants, still working through a uniform crisis that dates to September 2016, are up in arms over another plan just announced by AA management, this one called Project Oasis. In a nutshell, it’s a project to retrofit ne.....»»

International business travelers of Chicago-based United Airlines will soon experience a new luxury lounge while waiting for their next flight at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The United Polaris Lounge opens June 29 inside IAH.....»»

American Airlines Group Inc. in January introduced a new software program called iSolve, designed to allow flight attendants and customer service agents on the spot to compensate inconvenienced passengers with frequent-flyer AAdvantage miles. When th.....»»