Air Canada Flight Operation and Crew Schedulers Ratify Agreement
by Marsha Mowers
Air Canada A321XLR.
Air Canada Flight Operations Crew Schedulers and its In-Flight Crew Schedulers have approved new collective agreement between the airline and Unifor. The four-year collective agreements are in effect until May 22, 2029.
“On behalf of Air Canada, I would like to thank the members of the Unifor and Air Canada bargaining teams for their hard work and diligence in successfully negotiating these agreements. Kudos to both sides,” said Mike Abbott, Vice-President, Labour Relations in a press release.
Unifor represents approximately 100 Flight Operations Crew Schedulers and 90 In-Flight Crew Schedulers based in Canada.
Flight Operations Crew Schedulers and In-Flight Crew Schedulers are responsible for the logistics of scheduling flight crews and cabin crews respectively to ensure appropriate staffing of all Air Canada mainline and Air Canada Rouge flights, managing crew rosters and arranging accommodations and transportation.





