WestJet mechanics issue 72-hour strike notice, potential travel disruptions, uncertainty for stockholders

From Barchart: 2024-06-18 17:30:48

WestJet Airlines’ mechanics issue a 72-hour strike notice, covering 681 employees. No work will be done if strike begins by 9 p.m. ET on Thursday. WestJet says travel disruptions are not guaranteed. Encore pilots already ratified new contract with pay increases. Owned by Onex Corp, WestJet competes with Air Canada to satisfy employee demands.



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