Pilot Strike
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Why one Winnipeg family may swear off flying with WestJetShannon Grzebeniak and her family were supposed to fly to B.C. on Friday. A flight tracker late Thursday showed her trip on Swoop, a WestJet subsidiary, had been cancelled.CanadaMay 19, 2023
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WestJet pilots’ expectations ‘fairly high,’ CEO says as strike deadline nearsAlexis von Hoensbroech called WestJet's most recent offer to the strike-poised pilots' union 'very reasonable but also very generous,' but said the two sides remain very far apart.CanadaMay 17, 2023
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Did WestJet pilots reject $300K+ salaries? Union says figures ‘cherry-picked’Global News obtained a memo sent by WestJet's vice-president of flight operations hours after the Air Line Pilots Association issued a 72-hour strike notice Monday evening.CanadaMay 16, 2023
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WestJet strike: Why you may want to think twice before changing a flightAir Passenger Rights president Gabor Lukacs urges people to not 'be a pushover' and know their rights before accepting offers WestJet is providing as a pilots strike looms.CanadaMay 16, 2023
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‘Issues at heart’: London, Ont. airport to feel effects of potential WestJet strikeScott McFadzean, president and CEO of the London International Airport, says concerns are high for local terminals' new routes since WestJet pilots issued strike notice.CanadaMay 16, 2023
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WestJet pilots issue 72-hour strike notice after failing to reach deal, airline announces lockoutThe pilots' union said in a statement it was poised to issue the notice over the weekend but delayed doing so to allow negotiations to continue.CanadaMay 15, 2023
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WestJet pilots strike looms: What to know if you’ve got a flight bookedWestJet pilots could be on strike next week as they lobby the airline for improved pay and working conditions. Here's what that could mean for passengers with upcoming flights.MoneyMay 12, 2023
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British Airways strike: Thousands of Canadian travellers hit by cancellationsThe airline has cancelled almost all its flights for 48 hours due to a strike by pilots over pay.WorldSep 9, 2019
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WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike actionWestJet pilots have overwhelmingly voted to give their union a strike mandate.CanadaMay 10, 2018
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