Edmonton newlyweds and wedding guests ride out hurricane after being stranded in Jamaica following WestJet strike
As a hurricane slammed the island of Jamaica on Wednesday, newlyweds from Edmonton huddled in a hotel with their closest friends and family, praying that...
Strike at WestJet ends: Mechanics union and airline reach preliminary agreement
WestJet said the strike, which affected tens of thousands of travelers over the long weekend, was over after an agreement was reached with the Aircraft...
WestJet struggles to recover from Canada Day weekend mechanics strike
WestJet struggles to recover from Canada Day weekend mechanics strike | Benefits and Pensions Monitor Industry News WestJet faces the consequences of a two-day mechanics...
WestJet passengers affected by the strike want to compensate for losses
WestJet planes are back in the air and flight schedules are returning to normal after thousands of flights were cancelled over the busy Canada Day...
How WestJet teams worked tirelessly to recover from strike disruptions
Home » News from the airlines » How WestJet teams worked tirelessly to recover from strike disruptions Sunday, July 7, 2024 Reading time: < 1...
Number of CAPA strike articles increases, but aviation unions remain cautious
The number of strike-related CAPA articles fell to a new low during the COVID-19 pandemic In 2016, there were 1,228 articles on the CAPA –...
How mediation plans went awry before the WestJet mechanics strike
An order by the federal labor minister to subject WestJet and its aircraft mechanics to binding arbitration unexpectedly led to a strike on one of...
WestJet strike is over, but the airline now faces many obstacles
In Calgary, barriers are currently being put up along Macleod Avenue, about 15 kilometres northeast, ahead of Friday’s Stampede Parade, and WestJet crews are working...
WestJet flight cancellations continue after mechanics strike ends, leaving travelers frustrated and confused
The surprise strike by WestJet mechanics has ended, but passengers can still expect disruptions and confusion this long Canada Day holiday weekend. The Calgary-based airline...
Opinion: Striking WestJet mechanics earn an average of just $109,000. Ah, humanity
Open this photo in the gallery: Travelers wait at a WestJet counter at Toronto Pearson International Airport on June 30.Cole Burston/Getty Images Ashley Nunes is...
