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London As hurricane approaches, London newlyweds stranded in Jamaica due to WestJet strike Some WestJet flights have resumed at London International Airport, but others remain cancelled (Brent Lale/CTV London) Share Newlyweds from London, Ont. are trapped in Jamaica, as Category 5 hurricane Beryl approaches. “We got married, and we took off for our honeymoon on Monday, so we were doing a Monday to Monday,” said Jeff Cain, who is still in Jamaica with his newlywed wife Amanda.

“We were supposed to come back July 1”. The couple was not able to get home due to the WestJet strike and flight cancelations, and now the hurricane is approaching the island. As islanders work to cut down trees and board up buildings, it means the Cains will not be home to see family and friends anytime soon.



Newlyweds Jeff and Amanda Cain of London, Ont. are stranded in Jamaica due to the three-day WestJet strike (Source: Jeff Cain) “They are officially closing the Montego Bay Airport tonight, so we're officially stranded in Jamaica until after this hurricane," said Cain. The extra stay is costing them money out of pocket, as they say WestJet offered about $300 financial compensation.

Two days after WestJet and its airline mechanics ended a strike , flights are starting to resume at London International Airport (LIA). “We had the redeye flight arrive overnight and the morning flight departed at about 6:35 a.m.

,” said Scott McFadzean, president and CEO of LIA. “We did get one inbound and.

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