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Flight Attendants Oppose Sale of Spirit’s Data to Google

AFA-CWA cites privacy concerns in fight against deal.

Flight Attendants Oppose Sale of Spirit’s Data to Google

The Association of Flight Attendants – CWA (AFA-CWA) has voiced strong opposition regarding Spirit Airlines' proposed sale of passenger data to Google. The union highlighted significant confidentiality issues stemming from this potential transaction, expressing deep concern about passenger privacy and security. Specifically, the AFA-CWA believes that sharing sensitive customer information with a third party like Google presents unacceptable risks. They are demanding assurances that robust safeguards will be implemented to protect flight attendant members’ personal details. This action underscores the union’s commitment to safeguarding its membership and upholding stringent data protection standards within the airline industry.


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