Mar 6, 2023 | News, Safety Committee
Southwest Airlines Flight 3923 Havana Evacuation WU Local 556 was notified on Sunday morning, March 5, 2023, of an incident involving Southwest Airlines Flight 3923 HAV-FLL. The aircraft encountered multiple bird strikes causing a shutdown of one of the engines, which...
Mar 6, 2023 | Negotiations, News, Union Business
TWU Local 556 Negotiating Committee Update #66 Your Only Official Source of Factual Information TWU Local 556’s Negotiating Committee met with the Company in a series of meetings held February 27 – March 2 in New Orleans. While Members have called for the...
Mar 2, 2023 | Negotiations, News, Union Business
Live Update from Negotiations We don’t often bring you live updates from the table, but we need to inform you of some recent developments. Management is pushing to take away your ability to VJA! We have been very clear that Southwest Flight Attendants need to...
Feb 13, 2023 | Scheduling Committee
March Open Time (BWI, HOU, MCO) The TWU Local 556 Scheduling Committee meets twice per month in Dallas to create the lines (not pairings) that Flight Attendants bid each month. At times, not all pairings are able to be placed on lines and these pairings are left in...
Feb 3, 2023 | News, Scholarship Committee
Michael J. Quill Scholarship – Now Open! TWU International is now accepting applications for the Michael J. Quill Scholarship Fund. This scholarship will offer fifteen (15) college-bound dependents of TWU Members a scholarship worth $4,800. This scholarship will...