Top Canadian NewsWestJet Cancels More Flights Over Mechanics’ StrikeSavePrintPassengers make their way past WestJet airplane mechanics as they stand in a the picket line at Calgary International Airport on June 29, 2024. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntoshChandra Philip6/29/2024|Updated: 7/1/20240:00X 1Hundreds of flights have been cancelled by WestJet after a surprise strike by mechanics, leaving thousands of passengers stranded.The airline began cancelling flights on June 26, saying it was a result of the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association’s (AMFA) decision to strike.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.