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Free to Fly Canada, an organization advocating against vaccine mandates for airline pilots and aviation professionals, last week filed a class action lawsuit in federal court against the Canadian government and Canadaâs minister of transportation.
The three initial plaintiffs in the lawsuit â a pilot, a flight attendant and an airport station attendant â were suspended or fired from their jobs after they refused to comply with the Canadian governmentâs COVID-19 vaccine mandates for airline workers and passengers in October 2021.
The lawsuit makes several allegations, including breaches of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, breaches of privacy rights, aggravated and punitive damages, and breaches of contract…