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Over 4,200 WestJet flight attendants officially went on strike on August 2, 2026, forcing Canada's second-largest airline to suspend all Boeing 737 and 787 flights. The labor disruption has canceled over 600 flights, affecting approximately 250,000 travelers during a busy holiday long weekend.
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