{"id":80997,"date":"2025-08-16T14:44:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T14:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/air-canada-suspends-operations-as-flight-attendants-go-on-strike\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T14:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T14:44:01","slug":"air-canada-suspends-operations-as-flight-attendants-go-on-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/air-canada-suspends-operations-as-flight-attendants-go-on-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a <!--more--> deadline to reach a deal passed, leaving travelers around the world stranded and scrambling during the peak summer travel season.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian Union of Public Employees spokesman Hugh Pouliot confirmed the strike has started after no deal was reached, and the airline said shortly after that it would halt operations.<\/p>\n<p>A bitter contract fight between Canada\u2019s largest airline and the union representing 10,000 of its flight attendants escalated Friday as the union turned down the airline\u2019s request to enter into government-directed arbitration, which would eliminate its right to strike and allow a third-party mediator to decide the terms of a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>CNN correspondent Paula Newton reports. #CNN #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}