WestJet cancelled more than 300 flights on August 2, 2026, following a strike by its flight attendants. Disruptions continued on August 4 with ongoing cancellations as the airline works to restore normal operations.
On August 4, 2026, the FAA imposed ground stops at major U.S. airports causing widespread flight cancellations. Thousands of flights were impacted nationwide.
More than 300 WestJet flights were cancelled on August 3, 2026, following a strike by flight attendants. Recovery efforts continue with ongoing cancellations on August 4 as the airline resumes operations.