Canadian carrier Jazz Aviation LP said that their Flight Dispatchers, represented by the Canadian Air Line Dispatchers Association (CALDA) have ratified a tentative agreement which was reached on August 31, 2012. The agreement will be in place for a six-year period.
CALDA represents approximately 67 Flight Dispatchers employed at Jazz. There are two airline divisions operated by Jazz Aviation LP: Air Canada Express and Jazz.Under a capacity purchase agreement with Air Canada, Jazz provides service to and from lower-density markets as well as higher-density markets at off-peak times throughout Canada and to and from certain destinations in the United States. Jazz currently operates scheduled passenger service on behalf of Air Canada with approximately 825 departures per weekday to 84 destinations in Canada and in the United States with a fleet of Canadian-made Bombardier aircraft. Under the Jazz brand, the airline offers charters throughout North America with a fleet of five Bombardier aircraft for corporate clients, governments, special interest groups and individuals seeking more convenience. Jazz also has the ability to offer airline operators services such as ground handling, dispatching, flight load planning, training and consulting.
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