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 ArticlesRob Lantz to Resume PEI Premiership After Winning PC Leadership RaceFeb 07, 2026Driver Sentenced for Humboldt Broncos Bus Collision Loses Bid to Stay in CanadaFeb 07, 2026Labour Board Rejects Legal Challenges to Ottawa’s Vaccine Mandates for Public Servants: UnionFeb 07, 2026Mexican Officials Say Body Found Appears to Be of One of 10 Kidnapped Workers of Canadian-Owned MineFeb 07, 2026
