24 JUL 2019: Air Canada announced it will resume its daily, non-stop Toronto-Delhi flights on Oct. 1, (eastbound) and Oct. 3, (westbound). The airline’s seasonal Toronto-Mumbai flights will operate four times weekly from Oct. 27, until March 28, 2020 with Boeing 777-200LR aircraft.

“We are very pleased to resume our daily, non-stop Toronto-Delhi flights in time for Diwali celebrations, and with additional capacity going forward to meet expected demand. With our Delhi flights returning to normal together with our seasonal return to Mumbai for fall firmly demonstrating our long term commitment to this vibrant market, we look forward to operating our full schedule to India,” said Mark Galardo, vice president, Network Planning at Air Canada.

“The resumption of Air Canada’s direct flights is a most welcome development”, said Kasi Rao,president and CEO of the Canada-India Business Council.

“At a time of increasing commercial activity between Canada and India, Air Canada’s direct flights represent a very important element in connecting the business communities in both countries as well as the growing number of tourists, students, families and cargo traffic.”

The Toronto-Delhi flights will be operated initially with Boeing 787 Dreamliners and beginning Oct. 27, additional capacity will be added to this route with 400-seat Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

Air Canada’s seasonal Toronto-Mumbai flights will operate four times weekly from Oct. 27, 2019 until March 28, 2020 with Boeing 777-200LR aircraft.

Air Canada will have up to 18 weekly flights conveniently connecting a multitude of cities in North America to Delhi from both Toronto and Vancouver, and to Mumbai from Toronto.

All flights feature multilingual crews and offer personal in-flight entertainment including multilingual films at every seat. Customers can also collect and redeem Aeroplan Miles when travelling with Air Canada.