US EditionAir Canada launches first flight staffed by all LGBTQ+ crew to celebrate Pride month
- Air Canada launched its first all-2SLGBTQIA+ staffed flight on June 3, 2025, as part of its Pride Month celebration in Canada.
- The event followed the airline posting a video on June 2 showcasing employees across the 2SLGBTQIA+ spectrum, which led to mixed reactions including significant criticism online.
- Air Canada employees expressed support and pride in the flight, emphasizing visibility and inclusivity, while some commenters criticized the focus on identity over professional skills.
- Air Canada described its inaugural flight operated entirely by 2SLGBTQIA+ crew members as a meaningful tribute to their dedication to diversity and equal treatment both onboard and at airports, but the airline disabled comments on their social media posts following negative feedback.
- This flight marked a notable moment in Canadian aviation history for LGBTQIA+ representation, but the online reaction revealed challenges in public perceptions of such initiatives.
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