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WestJet cancelled 76 flights on July 31, 2026, as a possible strike by flight attendants looms beginning August 2. The airline declared a lockout after the union issued a strike notice.

On July 31, 2026, over 1,450 flights experienced delays and 102 were cancelled at U.S. airports. Ongoing travel disruptions continue to impact operations nationwide.

WestJet flight attendants representing 4,400 employees issued a 72-hour strike notice set to begin August 2, 2026. WestJet responded with a lockout notice while contract negotiations continue amid potential travel disruptions.

United Airlines will start nonstop flights from Houston and Washington Dulles to Cartagena, Colombia on December 17, 2026. Each route will operate four times weekly during the winter season.

Etihad Airways has added 20 new routes following deals with three partner airlines. The expansion enhances flight options and connectivity for travelers.

WestJet canceled 76 flights on July 30, 2026, after CUPE Local 8125 gave 72 hours strike notice potentially starting August 2. The airline responded with a lockout notice amid contract disputes over unpaid ground work.

On July 30, 2026, over 1,454 flights were delayed and 102 cancelled at U.S. airports. The disruptions impacted multiple major hubs nationwide.

More than 1,454 flights were delayed and 102 flights cancelled across U.S. airports on July 31, 2026. Travel disruptions are affecting multiple airports nationwide today.

More than 1,454 flights were delayed and 102 canceled at U.S. airports on July 30, 2026. Travel disruptions affected multiple airports nationwide throughout the day.

WestJet has cancelled 76 flights as of July 30, 2026, due to a possible flight attendant strike expected to start August 2. The union and airline issued strike and lockout notices amid stalled negotiations over unpaid ground work.