Official Languages committee  Spanish, German... yes.

Official Languages committee  At least one.

Official Languages committee  That's exactly what employees are supposed to do. We ask them to find a bilingual colleague and to politely ask the passenger to wait a moment. Exactly.

Official Languages committee  There are many classes and a great deal of interest for these classes at every level. If we offered new classes for beginners every month, I am sure that many people would sign up. We offer as many classes as we can afford, and there is a lot of interest for them across the coun

Official Languages committee  —of bilingualism within the company? Yes. It certainly increases awareness. In our daily bulletins, and in the company's publications, there is always something about languages. We remind employees of their obligations, and we offer them courses. Indeed, this does increase the l

Official Languages committee  Thank you.

Official Languages committee  We have French as a second language teachers and English as a second language teachers, because there also is a need for that type of teaching.

Official Languages committee  They work for Air Canada.

Official Languages committee  Absolutely. They are teachers.

Official Languages committee  Absolutely. They all have a teaching degree.

Official Languages committee  The purpose of the video was to increase employee awareness. It was the last activity we organized just before the Olympic Games. In the course of the previous year, we gave a workshop entitled “Un moment s'il vous plaît” to people who were not fluent enough in both official lan

Official Languages committee  I don't know if there is such an obligation under the law, but there certainly are training obligations. Air Canada's language training is very popular, and we increase the number of courses we offer every year. We offer many courses, especially those to help employees maintain t

Official Languages committee  An employee working at an airport takes four or five weeks of general training. As for flight personnel, they take eight weeks of training which are basically focused on safety. The training is also focused on service, but it is mostly on safety. Afterwards, an employee can organ

Official Languages committee  As long as the employee passes the test—

Official Languages committee  The courses an employee takes are included in the employee's file. The employee's supervisor can, at any time, see which courses the employee has taken. Some employees have a French-speaking spouse and so they can practise their French at home or with friends, whereas others nee