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Air Transat Faces Flight Suspensions Amid Pilot Strike Notice

  Air Transat has announced it will gradually suspend flights starting Monday following a 72-hour strike notice issued by its pilots’ union. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing roughly 700 pilots, delivered the notice after nearly a year of unsuccessful negotiations with the airline’s parent company, Transat A.T. Inc. Background The union filed the strike notice on Sunday, giving pilots the legal right to walk off the job as early as Wednesday. Last week, pilots voted 99% in favor of strike action , underscoring their frustration over stalled contract talks. ALPA leaders emphasized that pilots do not want to strike but feel compelled to act after management failed to meet demands for a modernized agreement. Airline Response Air Transat confirmed it will begin suspending flights gradually between December 8 and 9 to prepare for a possible full shutdown. The company stated it is working “around the clock” to reach a deal and minimize disruption for trave...
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Almond Cookies


With their chewy texture, rich almond flavor, and just the right amount of sweetness, almond cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings, afternoon tea, or a cozy coffee break.


Ingredients

3 large egg whites

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon almond extract

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup granulated sugar

2½ cups almond flour

About 1 cup confectioners’ sugar (for rolling)


instructions

1. Whisk egg whites, salt, almond extract, and vanilla extract until frothy.

2. Add granulated sugar and whisk until combined.

3. Stir in almond flour until the dough comes together.

4. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

5. Roll dough into balls, coat with confectioners’ sugar, and place on baking sheets.

6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes until puffed with a crinkled appearance.

7. Let cool on baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack.




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