Jumat, 05 Juli 2024

These WestJet travellers were on hold for nearly 30 hours after being left stranded - Toronto Star

By the time Crystal Kelly finally got through to WestJet customer service, after waiting 27 hours on hold — including a restless night spent sleeping with phone in hand listening to the holding tone on speakerphone — the 33-year-old mother of three had already been stranded in Chicago, away from her kids, for half a week.

What was meant to be their first weekend vacation in five years had turned into a “nightmare” for Crystal and her husband Deryk, after the couple were roused by a 3 a.m. notification Monday morning informing them their flight that same day had been cancelled amid the WestJet mechanics strike.

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Arbitration doesn’t typically spur a strike. If anything, the reverse occurs.

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Julie Borgdorff and her three daughters, aged eight, six and four. Her family was stranded in Cancun days before a hurricane was expected to hit, forcing the family to pay for a costly alternative flight home. 

Compensation and refund rules can be a maze to navigate — and it will only get worse as airlines fight stricter rules.

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