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WestJet flight attendants began a strike on August 3, 2026, cancelling over 300 flights and impacting 250,000 passengers across Canada. Mainline operations at Vancouver International Airport were suspended, while WestJet Encore flights continue.
WestJet strike disrupts 250,000 passengers with cancellations and rebooking problems
WestJet flight attendants started a strike on August 2, 2026, resulting in hundreds of cancellations impacting 250,000 passengers. Many face long waits and must buy other airline tickets due to failed rebooking efforts.
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