Air-Canada-Modern-Slavery-report - Flipbook - Side 5
Supplier Geographic Location
Structure, supply chain and activities
Air Canada works with more than 7,400 local, regional,
national and international suppliers. In 2023, we spent
about C$ 6.6 billion on products and services from Canadian
suppliers alone, excluding fleet transactions. Our total
supplier spend was about C$10.9 billion, also excluding fleet
transactions. Several departments within Air Canada are
charged with managing supplier relationships. Air Canada’s
Strategic Procurement branch, whose purview also
includes fuel purchases, accounts for most of Air Canada’s
sourcing activities.
100%
Canada
36%
Other
44%
The main categories of goods and services required for
Air Canada’s operations relate to aircraft operations,
aircraft maintenance, onboard goods and catering, in-flight
services, crew services, airport operations, real estate and
information technology.
Mapping supply chain
In 2023, Air Canada enhanced its supply chain mapping
exercise to gauge the levels of modern slavery risk from
suppliers and help us better identify supplier risks. Sectors
that are determined to present greater risks have tailored
oversight plans.
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United States
20%
