Air Transat has added more cancellations to its schedule for today and added flight cancellations for tomorrow (10DEC), ahead of pilots set to walk off the job at 3 a.m.
December 9:
- TS986 YYZ-PUJ (Punta Cana)
- TS987 PUJ-YYZ
- TS426 YYZ-CUN (Cancun)
- TS427 CUN-YYZ
- TS498 YUL-PUJ
- TS499 PUJ-YUL
- TS206 YYZ-MAN (Manchester, UK)
- TS252 YUL-AGP (Málaga, Spain)
- TS480 YYZ-LIS (Lisbon)
- TS110 YUL-CDG (Paris Charles de Gaulle (France)
- TS122 YYZ-LGW (London Gatwick)
- TS150 YUL-LIM (Lima, Peru)
December 10:
- TS207 MAN (Manchester)-YYZ
- TS253 AGP (Málaga, Spain)-YUL
- TS481 LIS (Lisbon)-YYZ
- TS111 CDG (Paris Charles de Gaulle)-YUL
- TS123 LGW (London Gatwick)-YYZ
- TS151 LIM (Lima)-YUL
The airline provided a statement about the 18 cancelled flights. "Air Transat wishes to provide an update regarding negotiations with the union representing our pilots. Improved offers have been submitted in the past few hours, along with significant concessions, reflecting our determination to find common ground.
"However, in the absence of an agreement at this time, we are compelled and regret to proceed with the cancellation of a second wave of flights scheduled for today."
Impacted passengers have been alerted by email, reads a note on Transat's website.
"We remain at the bargaining table and still hope to reach an agreement during the day to minimize further disruptions to operations, for our passengers and their travel plans. Our priority remains the same: bringing our travellers back home," added the statement.
Still on the schedule for tonight: Pearson to Manchester at 7:15 p.m., Lisbon at 8:00 p.m., and London Gatwick at 9:35 p.m. on Airbus 330s.
The airline was scheduled to operate 30 flights today, and 47 tomorrow, according to aviation data company Cirium.
Travellers Currently at Destination (Return Scheduled by December 12 Inclusive)
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I booked a flight only |
I am traveling on a package |
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I want to move up my return flight |
Contact the number indicated for your destination (website or mobile app). |
Contact your destination representative (contact details in the app and travel documents). |
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My flight is canceled |
New ticket on an available flight within 48 hours of the original departure time if such an option exists, or refund of any unused portion. If the alternative is refused → refund of the unused ticket. |
New ticket on an available flight within 48 hours of the original departure time if such an option exists, or refund of the unused portion. If the stay is extended → additional costs covered. If refused → refund of the unused ticket. |
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My flight is canceled, and I found a return flight with another company (within 48 hours of the original departure time) |
Refund of the unused portion + possibility of refunding the price difference (with proof via form). |
Refund of unused hotel nights + unused flight portion + possibility of refunding the difference (with proof via form). |
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My flight is not canceled but I found a return flight with another company |
No refund for the ticket purchased from another carrier. Unused portion subject to fare conditions. |
No refund for the ticket purchased from another carrier. Unused portions and nights subject to general conditions. |
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Booking via agency |
Contact your agency for any modification or cancellation. |
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Travellers with upcoming departures
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Scheduled departure by December 12 inclusively |
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Departure scheduled from December 13 |
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Usual conditions apply. Manage your booking online (cancellation or modification). |
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Booking via agency |
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Contact your agency for any changes or cancellations. |
