Air Canada launches London – Mumbai fifth freedom route
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Air Canada has inaugurated its first ever non-stop flight from London Heathrow to Mumbai.
The daily non-stop seasonal service to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport operates until 24 March 2023 and is part of Air Canada’s resumption of flights between Toronto and Mumbai.
“We are excited to inaugurate our new fifth freedom service between London Heathrow and Mumbai,” said Stephen Gerrard, Air Canada General Manager Sales, U.K. and Ireland.
“This is a very special moment and we are pleased to provide greater travel choice to our customers in the UK with a direct link to India.”
The new service will be operated with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, featuring three classes of service, including lie-flat seats in Air Canada Signature Class, Premium Economy and Economy Class.
In addition to the new service, Air Canada offers non-stop year-round services from London Heathrow to Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary and Halifax and between Dublin and Toronto.
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