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 ArticlesUS Ambassador Thanks Calgary Kirk Vigil Attendees for ‘Standing With Us’Sep 18, 20252 Men Charged With Attempted Murder After 11-Year-Old Shot in Regina: PoliceSep 18, 202540 Percent of Canadian Youth Say Jobs a Major Concern: PollSep 18, 2025Alberta’s Smith Directs Jobs Minister to Seek More Provincial Control Over ImmigrationSep 17, 2025
