The union representing Air Canada pilots says they are hoping to avoid a work stoppage, but are prepared to go on strike if the impasse continues.
pilots could go on strike within weeks, but both the union representing pilots and the airline say they are working to negotiate.
The Air Line Pilots Association , the union representing the pilots, says they are hoping to avoid a work stoppage but are prepared to go on strike if the impasse continues. Several rounds of talks took place between the airline and the union between January and June. At the end of June, however, they entered a 60-day period of federal consultation. In less than two weeks, a 21-day cooling period will begin, ending mid-September.
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