Canada’s WestJet Cancels Trips Amid Strike By Flight Attendants

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1. Sun, 2 August 2026

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   • NYT World20:32first to report
     Canada’s WestJet Cancels Trips Amid Strike By Flight Attendants

     Labor talks resumed on Sunday between the airline and union representing 4,400 flight attendants, who want improved wages and compensation for unpaid work.

2. Mon, 3 August 2026

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   • NYT World12:13
     WestJet Strike Ends After Canadian Airline Reaches Deal With Flight Attendants

     A tentative deal was reached early Monday morning after 4,400 flight attendants walked off the job a day earlier, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights.

3. Fri, 7 August 2026

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   • wingsmagazine.com12:52
     What travellers should know about navigating WestJet strike disruptions

     Thousands of passengers are trying to navigate the cancellation process as WestJet halts hundreds of flights due to a strike by its 4,400 flight attendants.

4. Wed, 12 August 2026

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   • The Guardian World14:40
     Canadian airline WestJet agrees to settle flight attendants’ sexual harassment class action

     Female staff alleged company failed to maintain safe workplace, after allegations of sexual assault against pilot The Canadian airline WestJet has agreed to pay C$4.5m (£2.4m) to settle a decade-long sexual harassment class action lawsuit levelled by its female flight attendants, who alleged the company failed to maintain a safe workplace. The suit followed allegations by Mandalena Lewis, a former flight attendant, that a pilot had sexually assaulted her and a colleague, but that WestJet kept...

5. Mon, 24 August 2026

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   • medicinehatnews.com20:42
     CP NewsAlert: WestJet flight attendants vote to ratify new collective agreement

     CALGARY — WestJet flight attendants have ratified a new collective agreement with the airline, with a 90.2 per cent vote in favour of the agreement. The new three-year agreement is in effect from Jan. 1, 2026, until Dec. 31, 2028. More coming. The Canadian Press Share this story

   • medicinehatnews.com20:56
     WestJet flight attendants vote 90.2% to ratify new three-year collective agreement

     CALGARY — WestJet flight attendants have ratified a new collective agreement with the airline, with a 90.2 per cent vote in favour of the deal. The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the agreement includes a more than 18 per cent wage hike over three years as well as new compensation for work done on

6. Sat, 5 September 2026

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   • winnipegfreepress.com00:57
     Jazz Aviation flight attendants vote in favour of strike mandate

     TORONTO - A union representing more than 1,000 flight attendants with Jazz Aviation says members have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a strike mandate.