Two proposed class actions seek compensation for travellers hurt by Air Canada strike

Two class-action lawsuits have been filed in Quebec Superior Court against Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) following disruptions from an airline strike on August 14, 2025. The lawsuits allege Air Canada misled passengers regarding rebooking and refunds, violating federal regulations, while CUPE is accused of prolonging the strike beyond the legal limit, exacerbating the situation for affected travelers.

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