Air Canada (AC.TO)

Overall impact
C (51)

Commentary

Air Canada is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 51.1 for overall impact (43rd percentile compared to all companies), Air Canada ranks 10th out of 22 industry peers, behind Aegean Airlines, EVA Air, Singapore Airlines and 6 others, and ahead of Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 9 others. On top material causes for Air Canada's industry (Air Transportation), Air Canada performs well in Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.4 score) and performs poorly in Arts and Culture Access (33.1 score), Technology Innovation (17.3), Reduced Waste (18.1) and 2 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1937
Employees
37,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Passenger Airlines
Sub-industry
Passenger Airlines
SASB industry
Airlines
Headquarters
Qc, Canada
Share classes
AC.TO
Mission
At Air Canada, we value innovation, accountability and ownership.
Description
Air Canada provides domestic, U.S. transborder, and international airline services. The company provides scheduled passenger services under the Air Canada Vacations and Air Canada Rouge brand names in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada, as well as through capacity purchase agreements on other regional carriers. As of December 31, 2024, it operated a fleet of 212 aircraft under the Air Canada brand name comprising 122 Airbus narrow-body aircraft, and 90 Airbus wide-body aircraft; 40 aircraft under the Air Canada Rouge brand name consisting of 17 Airbus A321 aircraft, 5 Airbus A320 aircraft, and 18 Airbus A319 aircraft; and 118 aircraft under the Air Canada Express brand name, including 25 Embraer 175, 15 Mitsubishi CRJ-200, 35 Mitsubishi CRJ-900, and 43 De Havilland Dash 8-400aircraft. The company provides air cargo services for routes between Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia. In addition, it develops, operates, markets, and distributes vacation travel packages in the Caribbean, Mexico, the United States, Europe, Central and South America, Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East; offers cruise packages in North America, Europe, the Caribbean, Japan, and Dubai; and provides travel loyalty programs. Air Canada was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Canada.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Air Canada, based on its industry sub-industry Passenger Airlines. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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