Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Plan to Strike From Saturday
Air Canada flight attendants during a demonstration at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, on Aug. 11.
Photographer: Arlyn McAdorey/BloombergAir Canada’s more than 10,500 flight attendants said they’ll strike beginning Saturday if a deal isn’t reached. The airline said it’s gradually suspending flights as a result.
Flight attendants served a 72-hour strike notice early Wednesday after failing to reach a deal, their union said in a statement. Members voted 99.7% in favor of a strike mandate, it added.