Porter Airlines flight dispatchers could strike from Jan 20
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The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association says 100% of Porter flight dispatchers voted to strike; after conciliation and a cooling-off period, they will be in a legal strike position starting 2026-01-20 at 00:01 ET if no tentative deal is reached.
This alert was originally created on 15 January 2026.
Public Impact
Airport
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Jan 19, 2026
✎ Update
Porter Airlines and the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association announced a tentative agreement on Jan 16, 2026, with a ratification vote to follow. The planned Jan 20 strike is postponed pending ratification.
🎯 Public impact
− Airport
Organizer
- Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA)
Affected Locations
- Toronto, ON (Billy Bishop) and Porter network
Sources
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