News for August 2026
Posted: Aug 03, 2026
By WestJet • August 3, 2026
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WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing WestJet Cabin Crew, have reached a tentative agreement, bringing an end to the work stoppage and network-wide operational disruption, and withdrawing both the strike and lockout notices. The agreement will now go to WestJet Cabin Crew for a ratification vote.
Posted: Aug 02, 2026
By WestJet • August 2, 2026
WestJet today confirmed a work stoppage is underway, preventing the airline from operating its scheduled 737 and 787 flights.
Posted: Jul 28, 2026
As WestJet remains actively engaged in negotiations with the union representing WestJet cabin crew, we are offering guests travelling between July 30, 2026, and August 4, 2026, the flexibility to adjust their travel plans, including a one-time change or cancellation with no fee.
Posted: Jul 16, 2026
Reduced Visibility Due to Wildfire Smoke
Wildfire smoke has moved into the Sault Ste. Marie area, resulting in reduced visibility at and around Sault Ste. Marie Airport (CYAM). Visibility may fluctuate throughout the day as smoke concentrations change with local wind patterns, with periods of poor visibility impacting both air and ground transportation.
Posted: Jul 15, 2026
Reduced Visibility Due to Wildfire Smoke
Wildfire smoke has moved into the Sault Ste. Marie area, resulting in reduced visibility at and around Sault Ste. Marie Airport (CYAM). Visibility may fluctuate throughout the day as smoke concentrations change with local wind patterns, with periods of poor visibility impacting both air and ground transportation.
Posted: Jul 13, 2026
Sault Fire Services continues to work alongside the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) in response to the wildland fire in the vicinity of the Sault Ste. Marie Airport.
Posted: Jul 12, 2026
Sault Fire Services, with the assistance of the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), is responding to a wildland fire in the vicinity of the Sault Ste. Marie Airport.
Posted: Jul 11, 2026
We're excited to share that the airport café's transformation is officially underway, and the newly rebranded Flight Deck Lounge has officially launched!
Posted: Jul 09, 2026
A passenger movement comparison through June 2026 is provided below, in June passenger levels were up 8.8% from last June.
Posted: Jun 11, 2026
The airport is proud to welcome WestJet and 'can’t wait to see passengers take to the skies on this inaugural flight' tomorrow
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