Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)
@apfaunity.bsky.social
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)proudly represents the 30,000+ Flight Attendants at American Airlines. Media: communications@apfa.org Website: apfa.org
Wrote about Betty Ong, whose cool, calm 23-minute phone call from the back of Flight 11 on Sept. 11 provided the first alert to ground personnel that a hijacking was underway — and helped set in motion the eventual shutdown of U.S. airspace. www.huffpost.com/entry/betty-...
More People Should Know Betty Ong’s Name — And The 23-Minute Call That Helped Sound The Alarm On 9/11
“No one had trained us for an airplane itself to become the weapon.”
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Shanksville, PA: United Flight 93 Remembrance with @alliedpilots.bsky.social, @afacwa.org, ALPA Int'l #NeverForget
BOS: Gate side Flag Ceremony and 9/11 Memorial at Boston Logan Airport. The metal wreath is an addition to the Memorial for the 25th anniversary. With @alliedpilots.bsky.social, @afacwa.org, ALPA Int'l. #NeverForget
DFW: March 455 through Grapevine, TX, honoring the 455 flight crew and public safety members who lost their lives on 9/11. With @alliedpilots.bsky.social, @afacwa.org, and ALPA Int'l. #NeverForget
PHX: Tempe Healing Field® Tribute, with @alliedpilots.bsky.social, @afacwa.org, ALPA Int'l. #NeverForget
DFW: 9/11 Flight Crew Memorial, Grapevine, TX, with @alliedpilots.bsky.social, @afacwa.org, ALPA Int'l. #NeverForget
10:07 am: United Airlines flight 93 crashes near Shanksville, PA. All on board the Boeing 757 perished. #NeverForget
The 2026 AFA Honor Guard with AFA United MEC, Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l, (ALPA) Allied Pilots Association (APA), and Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) honoring United Flight 175 and American Flight 11 in New York. We will #NeverForget.
9:37 am: American Airlines Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon. All on board the Boeing 757 perished. #NeverForget
NYC: Procession leading to Ground Zero to remember those lost. #neverforget
9:03 am: United Airlines Flight 175 crashes into the South Tower. All on board the Boeing 767 perished. #NeverForget
Yesterday, APFA joined @afacwa.org, @alliedpilots.bsky.social and ALPA in Washington, DC, at the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial. We will #NeverForget
Remembering the Heroes aboard United Flight 93 at the United States Capitol Flight 93 Memorial. #NeverForget
Remembering USAir flight 427
Labor Day is a time to recognize the contributions of working people and the generations of Union Members who stood together to demand better wages, safer workplaces, stronger benefits, and a meaningful voice on the job. More: us1.campaign-archive.com?e=__test_ema...
Flight Attendants and aviation workers across the industry support our organizing at Delta! Let's join our union siblings in the fight to raise the standards for all of our careers. #UnionPower #UnitedbyWings @afacwa.org @apfaunity.bsky.social
Remembering the heroes of TWA Flight 843
Toxic fume events on commercial planes are becoming more common, exposing passengers, flight attendants, and pilots to fuel and engine exhaust, posing serious health risks. @frost.house.gov, @repchrispappas.bsky.social. @apfaunity.bsky.social and I are urging the FAA to adopt new safety standards.
Remembering TWA Flight 800
Remembering USAir Flight 1016
Today, we honor the courage of those who stood up at #Stonewall. Their fight for equality reminds us that progress is never given—it is won through #solidarity, courage, and collective action. We remember. We honor. We continue the fight.
#Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced freedom to enslaved African Americans—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation took effect on January 1, 1863.
Remembering the Heroes of TWA 847
APFA is proud to celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month in June!
APFA is proud to celebrate Pride. Please join us in Solidarity as we march in parades throughout the system.
Remembering those lost on American Airlines Flight 1420.
