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WestJet Strike Vote and Travel Insurance | Toronto News
WestJet flight attendants are poised to strike over unresolved contract talks, with nearly 99.4% voting in favor—if no deal is reached before the August long weekend. Travelers who bought insurance after the strike was announced are likely unprotected, as insurers now classify it as a “known event.” While illness or emergencies may still be covered, flight cancellations due to the strike won’t be. Standard policies often only cover airfare, not cruises or other non-refundable bookings. Trip interruption insurance offers broader protection. Though a strike remains a possibility, both WestJet…
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