Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Air Canada Flight Attendants Reject Wage Deal, Flights Continue
Air Canada flight attendants rejected a wage deal.
Because of this the two sides will go to mediation to work things out.
If there is still no agreement, it will go to arbitration.
Despite the vote, there will be no strike, and flights will happen as usual.
Most parts of the original deal, except the wages, are still agreed upon and will be the basis of a new agreement.
Air Canada flight attendants rejected the wage offer.
The vote saw 99.1% against the proposal.
Mediation is the agreed-upon next step.
No strike or lockout will occur.
Flights will continue to operate.
- Who
- Air Canada flight attendants and Air Canada
- What
- Flight attendants voted down a wage offer.
- When
- Voting concluded Saturday.
- Where
- Canada
- Why
- Flight attendants deemed the proposed wage insufficient.
Flight Attendants' Stance
Air Canada's Stance
Wage Agreement
Flight Attendants' Stance
The offered wage was insufficient.
Air Canada's Stance
The agreed wage terms are under review via mediation.
- Parties Involved
- Air Canada and CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees)
- Vote Result
- 99.1% against the wage offer
- Next Step
- Mediation and/or Arbitration
- Agreement on Non-Wage Terms
- Most terms of the tentative agreement remain
- Impact on Flights
- Flights will continue to operate
