Air Canada pilots vote overwhemingly to authorize a strike. It could start next month

Air Canada pilots have voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike mandate, putting them in a position to walk off the job as early as Sept. 17. The Air Line Pilots Association, which represents more than 5,400 aviators, said the vote passed with 98 per cent support on Thursday.

Air Canada pilots vote overwhemingly to authorize a strike. It could start next month
A view of an airplane from the terminal.

Air Canada pilots have voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike mandate, putting them in a position to walk off the job as early as Sept. 17. The Air Line Pilots Association, which represents more than 5,400 aviators, said the vote passed with 98 per cent support on Thursday.