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WestJet began parking its fleet of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft on July 30, 2026, as a direct response to the 72-hour strike and lockout notices. This proactive, phased shutdown was executed to prevent aircraft, crews, and passengers from becoming stranded at remote airports across international networks before the strike deadline.
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