WestJet Grounds Flights August 1 Ahead of Potential Flight Attendant Strike
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WestJet Grounds 76 Flights Ahead of Potential Flight Attendant Strike
WestJet grounded 76 flights starting July 31 amid a 72-hour strike notice issued by CUPE representing 4,400 flight attendants. A potential strike could begin Sunday, August 2, 2026, risking hundreds of cancellations.
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WestJet Grounds 76 Jets Amid Flight Attendant Strike Threat
WestJet began grounding 76 aircraft on July 31 ahead of a possible flight attendants strike set to start August 2 in Calgary. The airline allows free flight changes or cancellations through August 4 amid ongoing contract talks with CUPE.
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WestJet Grounds 76 Flights at Pearson Airport as August 2 Strike Deadline Nears
WestJet began grounding 76 flights and parking 737 aircraft on August 1, 2026, after CUPE representing 4,400 flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice. The strike deadline is August 2, with possible disruption during the busy August long weekend.
WestJet Grounds 76 Flights as Flight Attendant Strike Deadline Nears
WestJet grounded 76 flights on August 1, 2026, as CUPE flight attendants' strike notice expires Sunday after midnight in Calgary. Flexible rebooking and refunds apply for affected passengers.
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