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Canada's WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants after brief strike snarled traffic

Headline from WWL New Orleans, on the newest of 2 developments

WestJet, Canada’s second largest airline, has agreed to an agreement with flight attendants to end a strike that led to hundreds of flight cancellations.

WWL New Orleans's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay

    Headline from Anchorage Daily News ·

  2. Newest

    Canada's WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants after brief strike snarled traffic

    Headline from WWL New Orleans ·

Reports & sources

95 articles, oldest first.

  1. WDIO Duluth

    Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, have gone on strike over pay disputes. The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents the 4,400 cabin crew and announced the strike on Sunday. WestJet confirmed the strike and said it remains available for negotiations.

  2. CBS News

    Flights canceled as WestJet flight attendants strike over pay dispute (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    WestJet canceled more than 300 flights as of early Sunday, snarling travel plans in Canada in the middle of a three-day weekend.

  3. UPI

    Hundreds of flights canceled in Canada as flight attendants strike (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Hundreds of flights were canceled in Canada on Sunday after flight attendants at the country's second-largest airline, WestJet, went on strike.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    WestJet flight attendants go on strike after talks fall through, grounding flights (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    CALGARY >> Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet went on strike on Sunday after talks fell through with the country’s second-largest carrier, grounding flights during the busy summer season and adding to challenges by cabin crews across North America to the industry’s pay structure.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has agreed to a tentative agreement with flight attendants to end strike (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has agreed to a tentative agreement with flight attendants to end strike

  6. Green Field Reporter

    WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants to end strike (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has agreed to a tentative agreement with flight attendants to end a strike that led to hundreds of flight cancellations and thousands of stranded passengers. The union representing the flight attendants said Monday that if the deal is ratified, the work that…

  7. WWL New Orleans

    Canada's WestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants after brief strike snarled traffic (opens WWL New Orleans)

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    WWL New Orleans's feed description

    WestJet, Canada’s second largest airline, has agreed to an agreement with flight attendants to end a strike that led to hundreds of flight cancellations.

  8. Seattle Times

    Canada’s WestJet Reaches Deal With Union to End Strike by Flight Attendants (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    All passengers affected by the strike, which prevented WestJet from flying its Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft, would be refunded or reaccommodated, the airline said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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