Air Canada T.AC

This is a sure fire winner !

[Pinogrigs]

https://globalnews.ca/news/8155136/air-canada-westjet-covid-flight-challenges/

[givemeabreak1]

The question I have is why are these idiots booking vacation flights during a pandemic.  This is why the pandemic continues.  It does not take a medical genious to understanding the virus lasts about 5 days 10 day on the outside and the very very rare occasion a couple of days mors.  So if everyone would keep their azz on the counch just for 7-10 days this thing would have been

[Rouge10]

So as per this article 1. Westjet is running at 50% capacity 2. Air Canada planned this summer 35% pre panedmic capacity. But recalled 55% of flight attendant and most pilots worked through panedic. It means effective operation capacity was at about 50% capacity in Aug and may be July too. No point recalling 55% flight attendants if they couldn't run that much operations (assuming arranged

[givemeabreak1]

Rouge You say "No point recalling 55% flight attendants if they couldn't run that much operations (assuming arranged required mechanics, etc..)" I am not sure how you are arriving at this observation.  According to safety regulations and union contracts you need so many flight attendants whether the flight is full or empty.  So while the there is a relationship it is not a