ALPA Canada
ALPA Canada is the segment of the Air Line Pilots Association that manages all things Canadian, representing the interests of thousands of professional pilots who operate a diverse range of aircraft in all sorts of conditions across Canada, as well as internationally.
ALPA Canada’s three officers include the president, vice president/IFALPA director, and vice president–administration and finance. These officers are responsible for carrying out the policies and directives of the ALPA Canada Board, acting on ALPA International positions with Canadian institutions, and developing specific positions on matters of national interest to Canadian pilots. Learn more about the officers who represent the Association’s Canadian members.
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Insurance for Canadian Members
ALPA offers its members in Canada multiple benefit plans for purchase, including basic life, group life, auto & home, critical illness, and more. These plans are administered by the ALPA Canada Insurance Trust, which is a committee of the Canada Board.
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Charting a Flight Path for the Future of Canadian Aviation
ALPA's white paper outlines how to secure the future of Canadian aviation by prioritizing safety, reliability, and affordability that travellers and workers deserve. It’s time to prioritize the people who keep our skies safe and invest in a future-ready aviation sector built on a well-staffed, well-trained, and well-rested workforce.
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Flight-Time/Duty-Time Calculator
The FTDT Calculator allows you to quickly and easily calculate your rest period, maximum duty time, and maximum flight time based on the new regulations. Simply input the necessary information and the calculator will automatically help you keep track of the number of hours you’ve been flying and on duty.
Latest News
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Air Transat Pilots Respond to Company’s Fourth Quarter Financials
Following Air Transat’s Q4 earnings call today, the Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), want to remind their employer that they are unified and ready to start negotiations at the beginning of next year. Capt. Bradley Small, chair of the Air Transat ALPA Master Executive Council, issued a statement.... -
National Aviation Unions Unveil Bold Vision to Ensure a Safe, Resilient Canadian Air Transport Sector
The Air Line Pilots Association Canada (ALPA Canada) and the Canadian Air Traffic Control Association (CATCA) unveiled a comprehensive white paper, Charting a Path for the Future of Canadian Aviation. Representing over 15,000 highly skilled workers in Canada’s air sector, ALPA and CATCA outline actionable recommendations to ensure a safe, resilient, and pro-worker aviation system, a system that has been plagued by deregulation, underinvestment, the COVID-19 pandemic, and above all, a lack of a coherent and collaborative vision for the future.... -
ALPA Canada Pilots Make Their Way to Parliament Hill
ALPA Canada leadership together with elected ALPA representatives from across Canada met with Members of Parliament and their staff on Parliament Hill to discuss flight- and duty-time issues and the impact of governmental interference in the collective bargaining process....
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Keewatin Air Pilots Ratify First Collective Agreement
Keewatin pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), voted today to ratify a tentative agreement (TA) reached with Keewatin Air. Out of the 84 percent eligible pilots who voted, 89 percent voted in favour of the new collective bargaining agreement. The two-year deal offers significant improvements to scheduling, vacation, and overtime.... -
Air Transat Pilots Congratulate Air Canada Pilots on the Ratification of the Largest Labour Agreement in Air Canada’s History
The following statement was released by Capt. Bradley Small, chair of the Air Transat Master Executive Council (MEC) of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), in response to the newly ratified Air Canada Pilot Collective Agreement... -
Air Canada Pilots Vote to Ratify Collective Agreement
Air Canada pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), have ratified a new four-year contract with significant improvements to compensation as well as improvements to quality of life....
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RAPCAN is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to maintain and continue the close friendships and associations of its members. They assist members and their spouses in times of need, to promote their general welfare and to assist the transition of active pilots into retirement.
