In a file picture, an Air Canada airplane lifts off from what’s now Harry Reid Worldwide Airport in Las Vegas on July 18, 2008.
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Air Canada says it plans to renew flights on Sunday after the federal authorities stepped in and ordered binding arbitration to finish a flight attendants’ strike the day earlier than.
The Montreal-based airline says the primary flights will resume this night, however that it’ll take a number of days earlier than its operations return to regular.
Air Canada says it has been directed by the Canada Industrial Relations Board to renew operations and have flight attendants proceed their duties by 2 p.m. ET.
The federal authorities ordered the airline and its flight attendants simply yesterday, ending a strike and lockout after lower than 12 hours.
The Canadian Union of Public Workers, which represents the flight attendants, has accused federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu of caving to Air Canada’s calls for.
The Canadian Union of Public Workers, which represents greater than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants, introduced its members had been heading to the picket traces after being unable to succeed in an eleventh-hour take care of the airline, whereas Air Canada locked out its brokers about half-hour later as a result of strike motion.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Aug. 17, 2025.
