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WestJet Strike Notice Triggers Mass Flight Cancellations Across Canada
WestJet flight attendants issued a strike notice on August 13, 2026, prompting a 72-hour lockout and mass flight cancellations starting August 14. Hundreds of daily flights across Canada are affected, possibly disrupting 75,000 passengers.
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WestJet Flight Attendants’ Strike Notice Causes Mass Cancellations Starting August 14
WestJet flight attendants issued a strike notice triggering widespread cancellations starting August 14, 2026. The airline responded with a lockout notice and offers flexible rebooking and refunds.
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