WestJet Averts Mechanic Strike As Labor Minister Intercedes

WestJet 737-800
Credit: Joe Pries
Canada’s Minister of Labor has ordered final binding arbitration to resolve negotiations between WestJet and its Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs), following two strike notices within a nine-day period. The decision, which averts a strike set to begin as early as 5:30 p.m. MT on June 28, comes...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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