As contract negotiations between Air Inuit and its pilots drag on, the possibility of pilots leaving to work at other airlines increases and could affect Air Inuit service, says a spokesperson for the pilots’ union. (File photo by Jean-Pierre Bonin)
Airline, pilots union have been in talks for a new contract for 18 months
After 18 months of negotiating a new contract, a spokesperson for Air Inuit’s unionized pilots says there’s no sign a settlement will be reached soon and warns airline service could be affected.
Summer’s here in Kuujjuaq, so that means it’s time to hit the beach. People took advantage of Thursday’s 18 C temperatures to head for the water. The weekend forecast in Kuujjuaq calls for a high of 22 C on Friday and 25 C on Saturday before dropping back to mid-teen temperatures on Sunday and the start of next week. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, special to Nunatsiaq News)