On Saturday, Air Canada’s flight attendants went on strike, grounding most of the airline’s flights. (Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press vía AP) · ASSOCIATED PRESS. Air Canada h

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After months of stalled negotiations, 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants walked off the job early Saturday morning. The federal government stepped in hours later to order binding arbitration, forcing an end to the strike — or so they thought.

The Canadian carrier said it expects to call off 500 flights by the end of Friday. Air Canada said it was suspending its schedule and trying to get passengers booked with other airlines to limit disruptions.

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