It’s been two days since WestJet’s mechanics ended their strike, but passengers are still grappling with cancelled flights and frustration.”We were starting to wonder, ‘Are these re-bookings even real?'”…
WestJet mechanics have gone on strike one day after Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to impose final binding arbitration to resolve…
The union representing WestJet mechanics has rescinded a strike notice and will resume talks with the airline.Some 670 WestJet plane mechanics, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA),…
Thousands of WestJet customers are scrambling after the airline cancelled more than 30 flights ahead of a possible strike by its plane mechanics this Thursday.In an…
The union representing mechanics at WestJet says members voted overwhelmingly to reject a tentative agreement with the airline.The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association, which represents some 670…
WestJet announced that it has introduced an ultra low-cost fare — and if you like carry-ons, seat choice and earning points, there’s a catch.The UltraBasic fare will replace the airline’s…
Pilots at WestJet’s regional carrier could be going on strike as soon as Saturday.The Air Line Pilots Association says WestJet Encore pilots have issued a 72-hour…
WestJet is pushing back its planned integration of Sunwing Airlines, which the Calgary-based carrier acquired last year.In an email, WestJet said it will weave the discount…
WestJet has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the union representing the Calgary-based airline’s mechanics. The notice paves the way for a work stoppage to begin…
Business·UpdatedWestJet is temporarily suspending flights between Canada’s two biggest cities this winter, but plans to resume service between Toronto and Montreal next spring.Airline says route will…