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A strike by the carrier’s flight attendants could disrupt 130,000 travelers a day, including international fliers. Here’s what to know if your flight is affected.

By Nia Decaille

Air Canada began canceling dozens of flights in advance of a planned strike by its 10,000 flight attendants that could begin at midnight on Saturday morning.

A complete shutdown could disrupt 130,000 travelers a day, including international travelers heading to and from Canada. Air Canada Express flights, which are operated by Jazz Aviation and PAL Airlines and serve regional destinations, would not be affected.