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.Share this articleLeave a commentChandra PhilipAuthorChandra Philip is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Author’s Selected ArticlesVeteran Files Appeal After Conviction for Trying to Guard War Memorial During Freedom ConvoyOct 19, 2025RCMP Says Will Review Allegations of Chinese Interference in PEIOct 18, 2025RCMP Make 3rd Arrest at BC Ostrich FarmOct 18, 2025Ontario Court Finds Toronto School Board Wrong to Disband Parent CouncilOct 17, 2025