Thousands of Canadian travellers affected as Air Canada strike starts

Thousands of Canadian travellers affected as Air Canada strike starts

August 16, 2025 5:41 pm EST.

"I support them a thousand per cent," said Nicole Finelli, an Air Canada traveller, who despite having had her flight cancelled last minute due to the strike, still supports the 10,000 flight attendants asking for better wages. Corinne Boyer reports.

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