WestJet reaches deal with flight attendants to end strike

WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, has announced a tentative agreement with its flight attendants’ union following a one-day strike that impacted operations. The strike resulted in the cancellation of approximately 500 flights during the single day of disruption, beginning shortly after midnight on August 2nd. Negotiations centered around unspecified terms within the agreement. WestJet is now focused on resuming normal flight schedules as the details of the deal are finalized. Union members will vote on whether to accept the proposed settlement, marking an end to the labor action.