Air Canada says it cut 400 management jobs in wake of flight attendant strike

Air Canada Cuts Management Jobs After Flight Attendant Strike

Air Canada has cut approximately 400 management jobs, representing about 1% of the airline's workforce.

The cuts come two months after a flight attendant strike in August, which shut down Air Canada operations and caused over 3,000 flight cancellations.

Following an extensive review, we! made the difficult decision to reduce some non-unionized management positions, affecting one per cent of our total staff.

The strike by over 10,000 flight attendants cost Air Canada $375-million, prompting the company to lower its adjusted earnings forecast for the year by about that amount to $3 billion.

The cuts will not affect day-to-day operations at the country's biggest airline, according to spokeswoman Angela Mah.

Author's summary: Air Canada cuts 400 management jobs after a costly strike.

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The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail — 2025-10-24

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