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WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, upending travel ahead of long weekend

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WestJet says Canadians can expect 'severe travel disruption' if the abrupt strike is not called off.

CALGARY — WestJet airplane mechanics are hitting the picket lines in a surprise move that threatens to disrupt flights for thousands of travellers at the outset of the Canada Day long weekend.

The second-largest airline in the country says it is again asking for immediate intervention by the federal labour minister and the Canada Industrial Relations Board.

 

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