Air Canada pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) filed on Monday (June 17) a notice of dispute and request for conciliation assistance with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service regarding collective bargaining with Air Canada.
The union and management have been in negotiation discussions since June 2023.
“Air Canada continues to undervalue the contributions of this pilot group to the success of the airline,” said Charlene Hudy, chair of Air Canada’s ALPA Master Executive Council (MEC). “We remain too far apart on reaching a new collective agreement. Management’s proposals continue to fall substantially short of the contract metrics recently ratified at comparative airlines,…