WestJet grounded 81 flights on August 1, 2026, amid a looming strike by 4,400 flight attendants represented by CUPE. The strike notice period ends just after midnight on August 2, sparking airport disruptions and ongoing contract negotiations.
The FAA issued a ground stop at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport today, causing flight delays and cancellations for Delta Airlines. Delta flights at Atlanta are currently experiencing ongoing disruptions.
Train lines between Stevenage and London Kings Cross were closed on August 1, 2026, following a person being hit by a train. Services including Grand Central, Great Northern, Hull Trains, LNER, and Lumo routes were cancelled or delayed.