Summary
- A strike at Air Canada is on the cards as the airline and the union have failed to reach an agreement.
- As a result, the Canadian carrier’s pilots had filed a notice of dispute and equest for conciliation assistance with the Canadian Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
- Air Canada’s pilots claimed that their pay is still below pre-9/11 levels.
Air Canada pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), filed a contract dispute with the Canadian Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, with the two sides failing to come to an agreement since they began negotiations in June 2023.
Potentially leading to a strike
In a statement, ALPA explained that after it had filed…