Air Transat and its pilots have announced the ratification of a new five-year contract that represents the groups’ first negotiated agreement in more than a decade. Bradley Small, chair of ALPA’s Air Transat Master Executive Council. “While it was unfortunate that this level of pressure was required, it was our unity that ultimately delivered results.”Over the past year, Air Transat pilots had engaged in informational picketing in Toronto and Montreal, opened a strike centre, and issued a 72-hour strike notice. “For years, Air Transat pilots have gone above and beyond through industry uncertainty and other challenges no one could have predicted,” Small said. Air Transat said it will not disclose the details of the conditions set out in the agreement.

Source: National Post January 07, 2026 03:03 UTC