FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AT CANADA’S WESTJET GO ON STRIKE IN DISPUTE OVER PAY
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A WestJet Boeing 737 Max aircraft takes off from Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, on Friday, July 31, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP) 2026-08-02T08:41:05Z NEW YORK (AP) — Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over pay.
Associated Press reports that a WestJet Boeing 737 Max aircraft takes off from Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, on Friday, July 31, 2026.
The report adds: (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP) 2026-08-02T08:41:05Z NEW YORK (AP) — Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike Sunday in a dispute over pay.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents the 4,400 cabin crew at the airline.
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