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Air Transat Pilots Approve New Five-Year Contract

1/7/2026

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The Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), ratified a five-year employment contract, with 91% of 98% of eligible pilots voting in favor, backdated to May 1, 2025, and expiring on April 30, 2030.
The deal aims to raise wages and increase job security, addressing concerns that the previous contract lagged behind industry standards.
Air Transat President Annick Guérard expressed satisfaction with the vote and highlighted benefits for both parties.

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The Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), ratified a five-year employment contract, with 91% of 98% of eligible pilots voting in favor, backdated to May 1, 2025, and expiring on April 30, 2030.
The deal aims to raise wages and increase job security, addressing concerns that the previous contract lagged behind industry standards.
Air Transat President Annick Guérard expressed satisfaction with the vote and highlighted benefits for both parties.