Air Canada to resume flights
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More than 10,00 flight attendants walked off the job early Saturday over pay and scheduling disputes. The Air Canada strike has ended after flight attendants reached a tentative agreement with the airline, their union said early Tuesday.
After months of stalled negotiations, 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants walked off the job early Saturday morning. The federal government stepped in hours later to order binding arbitration, forcing an end to the strike — or so they thought.
The Canadian government has urged Air Canada and its flight attendants' union to restart contract negotiations, with a threatened work stoppage that could disrupt travel for tens of thousands just hours away unless there is a resolution to the dispute.