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https://www.reuters.com/business/aerosp ... 023-05-17/

Is this an attempt by AC to satisfy the widebody fleet numbers to delay opening of bargaining?
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hithere wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 9:22 am https://www.reuters.com/business/aerosp ... 023-05-17/

Is this an attempt by AC to satisfy the widebody fleet numbers to delay opening of bargaining?
The hole felt by the 767 retirement is being felt (was felt last year too).
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They are going to need them to satisfy the long haul plans and new routes being added in the future.
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So what you are saying is that this a possible workaround?
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hithere wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 9:22 am https://www.reuters.com/business/aerosp ... 023-05-17/

Is this an attempt by AC to satisfy the widebody fleet numbers to delay opening of bargaining?
Too late. The aircraft have to actually be on property, not just sitting in an order book.
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Since I have no idea how it works, why would a new aircraft order delay bargaining if a new contract is due?
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twa22 wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 11:50 am Since I have no idea how it works, why would a new aircraft order delay bargaining if a new contract is due?
Early open opportunity for AC pilots if fleet guarantees not met.
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rudder wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 11:51 am
twa22 wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 11:50 am Since I have no idea how it works, why would a new aircraft order delay bargaining if a new contract is due?
Early open opportunity for AC pilots if fleet guarantees not met.
oh that is interesting, learn something new everyday, cheers!
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rudder wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 11:51 am
twa22 wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 11:50 am Since I have no idea how it works, why would a new aircraft order delay bargaining if a new contract is due?
Early open opportunity for AC pilots if fleet guarantees not met.
What’s the deadline for the union to send a notice to bargain in 2023?
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