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WestJet cancelled 76 flights July 30, 2026, after flight attendants' union CUPE Local 8125 issued a strike notice. Potential work stoppage could start August 2.

WestJet cancelled 76 flights ahead of a possible strike by flight attendants set to begin August 2. CUPE Local 8125 issued a strike notice following contract talks over unpaid ground work.

WestJet canceled 76 flights following a 72-hour strike notice from flight attendants’ union CUPE Local 8125, with a potential strike starting August 2, 2026. WestJet issued a matching lockout notice as negotiations over unpaid ground work stalled ahead of the Civic Holiday weekend.

Strike action by TSSA members on West Midlands Railway scheduled for 29 and 30 July 2026 was suspended after talks. Earlier strikes affected services on 11 and 12 July.

WestJet has cancelled 76 flights as CUPE Local 8125 issues a strike notice with potential work stoppage from August 2, 2026. The union represents 4,400 cabin crew contesting unpaid ground work compensation.

WestJet flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice on July 30, with the airline responding with a lockout notice set for August 2, 2026. The airline cancelled 76 flights pre-emptively amid unresolved disputes over unpaid ground work hours.

WestJet cancelled 76 flights on July 30 after CUPE Local 8125 issued a strike notice, with a possible work stoppage starting August 2, 2026. The dispute centers on unpaid ground work claims by flight attendants.

WestJet cancelled 76 flights on July 30, 2026, after CUPE Local 8125 issued a strike notice affecting up to 20 flights at Toronto Pearson Airport. A work stoppage may start August 2 at midnight MT.

FAA delay programmes on July 30, 2026, affected 23 US airports with 37 total programmes. Tampa International had the longest ground stop due to thunderstorms.

West Midlands Railway has suspended a planned two-day strike after talks with the TSSA union, preventing disruption across the region. The strike dispute concerned rest day working payments and would have affected services on multiple key routes.