Overview
- Strike affected over 100,000 passengers and led to the cancellation of more than 800 flights.
- WestJet and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association reached a tentative five-year deal.
- Mechanics receive an immediate 15.5% wage increase, with additional raises over the contract term.
- WestJet faces ongoing disruptions as it works to reposition aircraft and crew.
- Both parties agree to binding arbitration if the contract ratification fails.