Air Canada pilots union and larger union back merger ahead of vote

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The major pilots union in North America and the union representing Air Canada pilots said on Tuesday they had agreed in principle to a merger, which will now be voted on by pilots, an executive board and council.

Air Canada planes are parked at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photopilots said on Tuesday they had agreed in principle to a merger, which will now be voted on by pilots, an executive board and council.

"This milestone brings both associations one step closer to achieving the pilots’ joint goal of advancing the piloting profession and aviation safety in Canada and the United States," the Air Canada Pilots Association and the Air Line Pilots Association said in a joint statement.

 

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