Will there definitely be 1,550 Flight Attendants placed on furlough status starting October 31, 2008?
The 1,550 number is the highest amount that could be placed on furlough status. AFA will work with the company to consider the needs of the operation and potentially decrease the total number. 3. If I am a voluntary furloughed Flight Attendant, will I be able to return prior to the expiration of the furlough period? A voluntary furloughed Flight Attendant will only be allowed to return prior to the expiration of the furlough period for personal reasons due to hardship, with the approval of the Company. 4. In what order would a furlough recall be conducted? A recall from furlough would first be offered to those involuntarily furloughed in seniority order, followed by voluntarily furloughed Flight Attendants in inverse order of seniority. 5. If I am voluntarily furloughed, am I subjecting myself to surplus to a domicile other than the one from which I accepted the voluntary furlough? Section 21.A.3.e. of the AFA Agreement provides you with the contractual right to be returned to the domi
