Air Transat passengers are facing growing uncertainty as the airline warns it may suspend all flights ahead of a possible pilots’ strike set to begin early Wednesday.
Cancellations have been increasing as negotiations continue, and the carrier, which operates more than 500 flights each week, has begun adding flights to bring travellers home early.
CityNews spoke with John Gradek, a faculty lecturer in operations and integrated aviation management at McGill University, to break down the latest as the strike deadline approaches.
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