DAYS SINCE WE BEGAN THE BARGAINING PROCESS. WE ARE UNITED AND WE WILL MAKE CHANGE.

Annual Vacation Bidding Is Open

**This applies to Mainline Only**

Dear Members,

The FIRST ROUND IS OPEN NOW.  There are four (4) separate bid periods: Rounds 1 and 2 will remain open for fourteen (14) days.  Rounds 3 and 4 will be open for seven (7) days.

1st Round 14 Days

2nd Round 14 Days

3rd Round 7 Days

4th Round 7 Days

Bill C-86 has legislated some changes to vacation entitlements. Employees who have 10 completed years to 14 years of service by April 30th and have less than 4 weeks of vacation will have an additional week of vacation in this bid.

If you would like to verify your vacation entitlement you can contact the “Employee Care Team” Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (ET) at 1-833- 847-EMPL (3675) or via email to people.employes@aircanada.ca.

Company Vacation Bidding Bulletins below:

“Click HERE“ To view ‘2020/21 Annual Vacation Bidding Schedule’
“Click HERE“ To view ‘May 1, 2020 – April 30, 2021 Vacation and Statutory Holiday Bidding ‘
“Click HERE” To view ‘Vacation Entitlement Reduction Guidelines’
“Click HERE“ To view ‘Proration of 2020/2021 Vacation Entitlement’

Here are the ‘Present’ block months.
Remember that the start/end date of these months can and WILL change!!


To Bid for Your Vacation:
In-Flight Service > Crew Scheduling & Planning > eForms > log in > Vacation Bidding

Here is an example of how your finished bid may look:

**Be sure to submit enough choices**

In solidarity,

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