Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Air Canada has suspended all operations after nearly 10,000 workers launched a full-scale strike. The employees, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), walked out after eight months of failed contract talks. This strike has caused a complete halt in the airline's services, grounding all flights nationwide and abroad.

According to international media reports, Air Canada typically operates 700 flights daily, transporting over 130,000 passengers. Now, with the strike in effect, nearly all these flights are cancelled. Officials warn that around 25,000 Canadians could be stranded overseas due to the disruption. The strike is expected to have a severe impact on travel and tourism.

Employees say the ...