In a reply to a tweet Thursday, the airline confirmed that “in the event that your flight is cancelled due to the labour dispute, we will provide a refund.”EDMONTON—WestJet promises to refund travellers if any flights are cancelled due to labour action by its pilots. About 95 per cent of WestJet’s 1,500 pilots and WestJet Encore’s 500 pilots voted. The Air Line Pilots Association said its WestJet members voted 91 per cent in favour of strike action. Rob McFadyen, chairman of the master executive council of WestJet’s Air Line Pilots Association unit. WestJet warned on Tuesday that its bookings have slowed as passengers respond to the threat of a potential labour disruption from pilots.
Source: thestar May 11, 2018 00:34 UTC