News August 1, 2026 UPDATED ADVISORY: WestJet continuing to cancel flights across its network
UPDATE: WestJet is advising that it has continued to cancel flights today (Sat., Aug. 1, 2026)...
Flight attendants on strike as WestJet, CUPE fail to reach deal
Early this morning (Aug 2), CUPE 8125 – the union representing WestJet’s 4,400 flight attendants – announced that its members have “officially gone on strike.” CUPE 8125 President, Alia Hussain said in making the announcement that: “We tried until the very last minute to get a fair deal that recognizes the value of the work cabin crews do....
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Airlines July 31, 2026 As potential labour disruption looms, WestJet begins parking 737 aircraft
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July 31, 2026 MSC Cruises opens sales for 2028 Alaska summer season
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August 2, 2026 Flight attendants on strike as WestJet, CUPE fail to reach deal
Early this morning (Aug 2), CUPE 8125 – the union representing WestJet’s 4,400 flight attendants – announced that its members have “officially gone on...
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Robert Deluce receives the 2026 W.H. Baxter Lifetime Achievement Award
The recipient of this year's W.H. Baxter Lifetime Award has long been a part of this country's aviation industry, which he first had exposure to as a child and is now playing a pivotal role in...
