WestJet pilots obtain sky-high strike support

Workers represented by the international Air Line Pilots Association vote 93% in favour of job action.

A WestJet Boeing 737-700 plane arrives in Montreal after a 2006 flight. (Caribb/Flickr)

WestJet pilots have voted 93% in favour of going on strike, according to the union that represents them, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA).

The vote had 95% participation, with results coming in on April 18, during the final week of third party mediation between …