TORONTO, July 29,
2024 /CNW/ - Flight Dispatchers at Porter
Airlines have formally requested to join the ranks of the
Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA).
A filing with the Canadian Industrial Relation Board was made on
July 24th, 2024 – with
this filing Dispatchers at Porter Airlines are now a part of the
union representing Flight Dispatchers at the majority of Canadian
Airlines within Canada.
Porter Airlines Flight Dispatchers will now join the union which
represents seven other Canadian airlines, including Air Canada,
Jazz, Canadian North (formerly First Air), Air Transat, Sunwing,
WestJet, and Provincial Airlines.
"CALDA welcomes Porter into the fold as their newest member and
looks forward to representing their best interests, as they fight
for the fair and equitable treatment their members deserve" says
Rob King, President of CALDA.
About Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association
(CALDA)
As Transport Canada certified Flight Dispatchers, our primary
responsibility is to ensure that airline flight operations are
conducted to standards that meet or exceed government regulations.
Priority is always given to safety above all else.
SOURCE CALDA (Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association)