“It’s anything!”: The brief truce of the Air Canada conflict allows some feedback to Quebec Airport

Taking advantage of a brief truce in the labor conflict between Air Canada and its on -board agents, travelers were relieved to return to Quebec on Sunday morning, after hours to live in uncertainty.

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This is in particular the case of Chantal, who arrived from Boston with his spouse and whose initial return flight had suddenly been canceled due to the strike.

“We had spent the week being worried whether. Consequently, not we would have a flight,” says the one who finally found an alternative solution after spending “the night shopping tickets”.

She claims to have had “it’s anything!”: brief truce air to pay $ 2. Similarly, 700 more than expected to be able to return to Quebec with a stopover in Montreal.

“I’m happy to be back,” she says. It’s anything, I tell you! “

Relief also on the side of Renée-France Blais, who arrived to visit Quebec from Edmonton.

“I was supposed to have a direct flight. but he was canceled,” says the one who had to stop by “it’s anything!”: brief truce air Toronto and pay $ 600 more for his journey. I had the only other option to fly to Montreal and take the train after so far. ”

Four flights of Air Canada landed at Jean-lesage de Québec airport on Sunday. during a short window, before the union of on-board agents decided to continue his strike despite the order of return to work.

Meanwhile, around twenty on -board officers demonstrated outside the airport in front of the terminal.

Five other arrivals were canceled by the company in the afternoon from Montreal. Toronto and six planes could not take off from Quebec to these destinations.