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Air Passengers Rights Group Files Court Challenge to ‘Unconstitutional’ Rules it Says Muzzle Travellers
June 9, 2025
TOP STORY Jill Rorabeck says she wishes she’d never turned to Canada’s airline regulator to settle her dispute with Swoop Airlines. Not only did the
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If Air Passengers Don’t Pay Fees, Canadian Taxpayers Will, Experts Respond to WestJet CEO
June 9, 2025
TOP STORY A speech by WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech is reigniting the conversation about air travel costs in Canada — a conversation he stands
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Air Canada Flight Attendants Contracts: Here’s What You Need to Know
June 2, 2025
TOP STORY The union representing 10,400 Air Canada flight attendants and the company will soon sit down with a conciliator to try to work out
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Union Representing Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Files for Conciliation as Talks Stall
June 2, 2025
TOP STORY The union representing Air Canada flight attendants says it has filed for conciliation with the federal labour minister after reaching an impasse in
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CIRB Authorizes Representation Vote for Air Canada AMEs and Skilled Trade Groups
May 12, 2025
TOP STORY The Canada Industrial Relations Board (“the Board”) authorized a representation vote for approximately 2,250 maintenance employees at Air Canada. As part of its
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Air Transat Pilots Call for a Modern Contract as Decade-Old Agreement Expires
May 5, 2025
TOP STORY MONTREAL — Today marks the expiration of the Air Transat pilots’ collective agreement that had been in place for over 10 years. Over
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Air Canada Ordered to Pay Passengers $10M in Damages After Class Action Over Ticket Prices
May 5, 2025
TOP STORY The Quebec Court of Appeal is ordering Air Canada to pay passengers more than $10 million in damages in a class-action lawsuit that
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Time Off for Voting: Employer Obligations on Election Day
April 23, 2025
The federal election has been called for Monday, April 28, 2025. Employers should be aware that they may be required to provide employees with paid
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Ontario Superior Court of Justice Strikes Pilot’s Negligence Claim Against Transport Canada for Medical Certificate Refusal
April 22, 2025
TOP STORY Plaintiff was commercial pilot whose medical certificate was not renewed in 2017 because Regional Aviation Medical Officer assessed him as medically unfit due
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Aviation Consortium Celebrates First Piloted Hydrogen-Powered Flight
April 15, 2025
TOP STORY VANCOUVER – A Vancouver-based aviation consortium says it is celebrating the first ever piloted hydrogen-powered helicopter flight, calling it a “milestone in sustainable
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