Montreal — air transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief tuesday evening after the company reached a tentative deal with its pilot union, narrowly avoiding a strike on the cusp of the holiday travel period. Air transat reaches tentative deal with pilots, averting strike the airline says the deal, which overhauls the pilots’ collective agreement, will be put to a ratification vote in the coming days. The union representing air transat pilots said late tuesday they have reached a tentative agreement with the airline, averting a strike after more flights were cancelled due to the looming job. Air transat and the union representing its 750 pilots have reached a tentative agreement, avoiding a walkout and a full operations shutdown set for wednesday morning. Montreal — air transat and air line pilots association, int’l (alpa), the union representing its pilots, have reached a tentative agreement, ending the risk of a strike Says it steered clear of a strike after reaching a tentative deal with pilotstuesday evening
The travel company, which owns leisure airline air transat, had been cancelling. Air transat has avoided a strike with a tentative deal being reached with its pilots on tuesday night Inc., which owns air transat, had been cancelling flights and winding down. Canada's air transat pilots said on tuesday they have reached a tentative deal delivering higher wages and better working conditions that would avert a strike by the company's more than 700 aviators.
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