The Air Canada pilot strike is a labor conflict between Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilot Association (ACPA). The strike is set to start on Sunday, September 8, 2024, and is likely to cause major disruptions to air travel across Canada.
For over a year, the ACPA has been negotiating with Air Canada for a new collective agreement. Key points of disagreement include wages, benefits, and working conditions. Despite ongoing talks, the ACPA has rejected Air Canada's latest proposal, and the two parties remain far apart in their positions.
Given that Air Canada is the country's largest airline, carrying millions of passengers annually, the strike is expected to cause widespread delays, cancellations, and interruptions for travelers.
While the Canadian government has not directly intervened in the dispute, it is encouraging both sides to come to an agreement. The government has also stated it is ready to step in if the strike endangers national security or the economy.
The ACPA has signaled its willingness to strike for as long as necessary to achieve a fair deal, while Air Canada remains open to negotiations but is unwilling to accept unreasonable demands.
The outcome of the strike remains uncertain. If an agreement is not reached, the strike could drag on, causing long-term damage to both the Canadian economy and the airline industry.
In the meantime, travelers should brace for potential disruptions and delays, checking their flight status before heading to the airport and allowing extra time for their journey.
Негізгі бет ধর্মঘটে যাচ্ছে Air Canada র পাইলটরা। Air Canada Pilots strikes
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