Air Canada flight attendants on strike picket at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan

Smooth sailing or turbulence ahead? A look at the airline labour talks on the horizon

by The Canadian Press December 28, 2025

written by The Canadian Press December 28, 2025

By Christopher Reynolds After several years of labour unrest in transport, Canadian travellers face more potential airline disruptions in 2026. Strikes by Air Canada flight attendants and WestJet mechanics halted operations at the country's two biggest airlines since June 2024, and the threat of job...

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