WestJet strike cancels more than 300 flights across Canada0

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• August 2, 2026

Flight attendants and WestJet have been engaged in contract negotiations since September 2025. “We have been clear about what needs to change, and we have worked hard to reach a fair deal,” said Alia Hussain, president of the CUPE 8125 union, adding the union’s goal was to reach an agreement without disrupting air travel. Its