CAE Layoffs 2026 — 280 Jobs Cut in Quebec, Canada

~280

employees affected

Media Report

CAE is cutting 2% of its workforce as aviation demand weakens. The company is shifting focus toward defense growth opportunities.

Key Facts

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Announced Date: April 8, 2026
Province: Quebec
Industry: Manufacturing
Laid Off: ~280(Planned or forecast layoffs)
Percentage: 2%
Organization Type: public
Source: News Media

Company Info

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Organization: CAE

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Flight Training Firm CAE Cuts Jobs Ahead of May Business Update

Bloomberg.com·Apr 8, 2026

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LatestLY·Apr 10, 2026

CAE plans workforce reduction as new CEO reshapes strategy

MSN·Apr 23, 2026

CAE laying off roughly 280 workers — mostly in Montreal

CityNews Montreal·Apr 9, 2026

CAE Layoffs: Canada’s Flight Training Giant Announces 280 Job Cuts Ahead of Major May Business Update

LatestLY·Apr 10, 2026

CAE Inc. (CAE) Announces Workforce Reduction Amid Restructuring

GuruFocus·Apr 8, 2026

CAE Cuts 2% Workforce as Aviation Demand Weakens, Defense Growth Emerges

Swikblog·Apr 8, 2026

Business News | As AI Reshapes Business Strategy, Managers Are Rebuilding Their Decision-Making Playbooks

LatestLY·Apr 10, 2026

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