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As Strike Looms, Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Reject Call for Arbitration  The New York Times What to Know About the Planned Air Canada Strike—and How Travelers Are Being Impacted  Time Magazine Air Canada could shut down completely unless the airline and its flight attendants reach a deal  AP News Air Canada faces possibility of having to shut down completely  The Independent Air Canada, flight …

Air Canada, flight attendants deadlocked with strike looming  Reuters As Strike Looms, Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Reject Call for Arbitration  The New York Times What to Know About the Planned Air Canada Strike—and How Travelers Are Being Impacted  Time Magazine Air Canada begins canceling flights ahead of possible strike by its flight attendants  CBS News What to know if your Air Canada flight gets …

Summer travelers are facing uncertainty as the clock winds down on a possible strike by Air Canada flight attendants, which the airline said would force it to cancel almost all of its scheduled flights as soon as Saturday. The Canadian carrier said it expects to call off 500 flights by the end of Friday. Air Canada said it was suspending …

A flight traveling to Los Angeles International Airport from Virginia was diverted to Colorado on Wednesday after an intoxicated passenger yelled racist slurs at airline staff. A Breeze Airways flight diverted to an airport in Colorado after an unruly passenger got into an altercation, according to the airline and local authorities. The flight diverted after the passenger was waving a …

TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada started canceling flights on Thursday ahead of a possible work stoppage by flight attendants that could impact hundreds of thousands of travelers. A complete shutdown of the country’s largest airline threatens to impact about 130,000 people a day. The union representing around 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice Wednesday. In response, …

Air Canada preparing for potential weekend strike Air Canada preparing for potential weekend strike 00:23 Air Canada said it will start cancelling flights on Thursday ahead of a possible strike by its flight attendants, which the airline said will allow for an orderly shutdown of Canada’s largest airline.  The airline said Wednesday the first flights will be cancelled Thursday, with …

Breeze flight from Norfolk diverted after passenger attacks others with his waist belt  13newsnow.com Breeze Airways flight diverts after unruly passenger twice breaks free of restraints: Police  ABC News Plane headed to LAX diverted to GJ airport due to ‘unruly passenger’  WesternSlopeNow.com FBI investigating midair brawl that forced Breeze Airways flight to divert  Fox News LAX-bound flight diverted due to skateboard-waving passenger shouting racist …

Canada’s largest airline has started cancelling flights during the peak summer travel season ahead of a strike by more than 10,000 flight attendants over what they say are “poverty wages” and unpaid labour for work when planes are not in the air. Air Canada said it would start suspending flights on Thursday ahead of full shutdown on Saturday after the …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Ottawa  —  Air Canada is preparing to lock out its flight attendants who voted to go on strike this weekend. Travel disruptions could start Thursday and could continue until a deal is reached. The airline said it would suspend operations on Saturday and could remain shut down till a deal is reached. The union, represented nationally …

MONTREAL — Air Canada said Wednesday it will begin a gradual suspension of flights to allow an orderly shutdown of the country’s largest airline as it faces a potential work stoppage by its flight attendants on Saturday. The airline said the first flights will be cancelled Thursday, with more on Friday and a complete cessation of flying by Air Canada …