Tag: WestJet

WestJet flight attendants on strike, 250,000 travellers affected

Business John White -
WestJet flight attendants went on strike Sunday after the airline and their union failed to reach a new collective agreement.

WestJet flight attendants issue 72-hour strike notice, airline responds with lockout notice

Business Emily Joveski -
WestJet is warning travellers to expect possible flight disruptions after its flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice Thursday.

WestJet adding more flights on B.C. routes

Provincial My Creston Now Staff -
WestJet is increasing the frequency of several B.C. routes, starting next week. 

WestJet paying out $12.5 million in class-action settlement over baggage fees

National My Creston Now Staff -
If you paid to check your bags on a WestJet flight on certain dates prior to 2019, you may...

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