Common use of Codesharing Clause in Contracts

Codesharing. General Codesharing means an agreement by which another airline places its IATA designator code or future similar designator code on an Air Canada flight and/or Air Canada agrees to place its IATA designator code or future similar designator code (AC or ACA) on the flights of another air carrier. For the purpose of this Collective Agreement, Codesharing does not include a Capacity Purchase Agreement. For the purposes of Codesharing and Joint Venture commercial agreements, Air Canada may place its AC or ACA code on other airlines’ flights denoted as AC* Codeshare flying subject to the provisions contained within this Collective Agreement. Air Canada will ensure that Code Sharing arrangements are entered into for the purpose of advancing the interests of Air Canada, including Air Canada Pilots. Air Canada will also ensure that Code Sharing arrangements are not, on balance, detrimental to Air Canada Pilots. Tier 2 Carriers shall only operate the aircraft described in A1.10.02.01.01 10.02.01. 02 when performing codeshare flying outside of a CPA for or on behalf of Air Canada or its Affiliates. Codeshare on Routes within Canada With the exception of Tier 3 Carriers and Tier 2 CPA Carriers, on flights or routes wholly within Canada, and Northern/Arctic Codeshare arrangements as specified below, Air Canada and its Affiliates will not enter into any Codeshare arrangement: on flights or routes wholly within Canada; on flights or routes that begin and end in Canada with one or more stops in the United States of America; on flights or routes of an air carrier that are considered cabotage flights within Canada. Northern/Arctic Codeshare Given the unique operational conditions of Northern/Arctic flying, Air Canada or its Affiliates may enter into a Codeshare arrangement with one Northern/Arctic Air Operator subject to the following conditions: Air Canada will be limited to placing the Air Canada code on scheduled and charter flights or routes flown wholly north of the 60th parallel; and That the Northern/Arctic Air Operator places its code on Air Canada flights, or flights carrying the Air Canada designator code, connecting YOW and YEG to the following stations in Canada: YVR, YYC, YWG, YYZ, YUL, YHZ and YYT. Transborder Codesharing Transborder Codeshare ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Air Canada agrees to adhere to the following provisions with respect to its Transborder Codeshare flying: ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Air Canada may enter into Codesharing agreements with Tier 3 Carriers and Tier 2 CPA Carriers on transborder routes. ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Subject to A1.08.04.02, for each new Codesharing partner not in a Joint Venture, the number of transborder ASMs to and from Canada operated by AC carrying the new partner’s code (OAL*) will be equal to or greater than the number of transborder ASMs to and from Canada operated by the new partner carrying the AC code (AC*).

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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement

Codesharing. General Codesharing means an agreement by which another airline places its IATA designator code or future similar designator code on an Air Canada flight and/or Air Canada agrees to place its IATA designator code or future similar designator code (AC or ACA) on the flights of another air carrier. For the purpose of this Collective Agreement, Codesharing does not include a Capacity Purchase Agreement. For the purposes of Codesharing and Joint Venture commercial agreements, Air Canada may place its AC or ACA code on other airlines’ flights denoted as AC* Codeshare flying subject to the provisions contained within this Collective Agreement. Air Canada will ensure that Code Sharing arrangements are entered into for the purpose of advancing the interests of Air Canada, including Air Canada Pilots. Air Canada will also ensure that Code Sharing arrangements are not, on balance, detrimental to Air Canada Pilots. Tier 2 Carriers shall only operate the aircraft described in A1.10.02.01.01 10.02.01. 02 when performing codeshare flying outside of a CPA for or on behalf of Air Canada or its Affiliates. Codeshare on Routes within Canada With the exception of Tier 3 Carriers and Tier 2 CPA Carriers, on flights or routes wholly within Canada, and Northern/Arctic Codeshare arrangements as as Article 1 Recognition & Scope (Rev. 7 – November 2021) 5 specified below, Air Canada and its Affiliates will not enter into any Codeshare arrangement: on flights or routes wholly within Canada; on flights or routes that begin and end in Canada with one or more stops in the United States of America; on flights or routes of an air carrier that are considered cabotage flights within Canada. Northern/Arctic Codeshare Given the unique operational conditions of Northern/Arctic flying, Air Canada or its Affiliates may enter into a Codeshare arrangement with one Northern/Arctic Air Operator subject to the following conditions: Air Canada will be limited to placing the Air Canada code on scheduled and charter flights or routes flown wholly north of the 60th parallel; and That the Northern/Arctic Air Operator places its code on Air Canada flights, or flights carrying the Air Canada designator code, connecting YOW and YEG to the following stations in Canada: YVR, YYC, YWG, YYZ, YUL, YHZ and YYT. Transborder Codesharing Transborder Codeshare ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Air Canada agrees to adhere to the following provisions with respect to its Transborder Codeshare flying: ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Air Canada may enter into Codesharing agreements with Tier 3 Carriers and Tier 2 CPA Carriers on transborder routes. ▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.▇▇ Subject to A1.08.04.02, for each new Codesharing partner not in a Joint Venture, the number of transborder ASMs to and from Canada operated by AC carrying the new partner’s code (OAL*) will be equal to or greater than the number of transborder ASMs to and from Canada operated by the new partner carrying the AC code (AC*).

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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement