Travelbiz E-Zine
31
October
2023

Air Canada Resumes Daily Non-stop Seasonal Service Between London Heathrow and Mumbai

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Service is part of the airline’s daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via London Heathrow.

Air Canada has resumed its daily non-stop seasonal service between London Heathrow Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, operating until 29 March 2024 from London Heathrow. This route is part of Air Canada’s resumption of flights between Toronto and Mumbai via London Heathrow.

Air Canada flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai will be operated with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, accommodating 298 passengers, with a choice of three classes of service: Economy, Premium Economy, and Air Canada Signature Class, which offers customers superior comfort and convenience in an exclusive cabin, with spacious lie-flat seating, personalized service, fine cuisine, extra baggage allowance and access to priority airport services. Seats are available for booking at aircanada.com, via the Air Canada App, Air Canada’s Contact Centres and travel agencies.

“We are delighted to resume our non-stop fifth freedom service between London Heathrow and India’s city of dreams, Mumbai,” said Stephen Gerrard, Air Canada General Manager Sales, U.K. and Ireland. “Mumbai is one of the top destinations worldwide, renowned for its historical monuments and rich culture. Our customers in the United Kingdom will benefit from more travel choice and convenience while travelling for business, leisure or visiting friends and family. We look forward to welcoming our customers on board.”

London – Mumbai Schedule

 

Flight  From  Departure  To  Arrival  Frequency   

End Date  

 

 

AC 856

 

London 11:10 Mumbai 01:35 (+1) Daily 29 March 2024
AC 855 Mumbai 04:25 London 09:20 Daily 29 March 2024

 

In addition to the resumed service between London Heathrow and Mumbai, Air Canada offers non-stop year-round services from London Heathrow to Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary and Halifax and between Dublin and Toronto, as well as non-stop summer seasonal services from Edinburgh and Manchester to Toronto, and from Dublin to Vancouver and Montreal.

For Summer 2024, Air Canada recently announced an increase to four daily services from London to Toronto, an increase to six weekly frequencies from Manchester to Toronto, as well as an earlier seasonal start for its Edinburgh to Toronto service on 1 March 2024, operating to January 2025.

For full schedule details, please visit aircanada.com

International Services

Air Canada’s international services onboard widebody aircraft offer a choice of three cabins: Air Canada Signature Class featuring lie-flat individual pods, Premium Economy featuring larger seats with additional leg room and premium services, and Economy featuring complimentary Chef-inspired and designed meals, wines, and beverages. All cabins have award-winning inflight entertainment screens at every seat with hours of complimentary onboard entertainment and the opportunity to purchase wi-fi connectivity. Additionally, for all Air Canada Aeroplan members there is free texting onboard wi-fi-equipped aircraft.

Air Canada has 27 Maple Leaf Lounges located in North America and worldwide for eligible customers.

Air Canada’s onboard services on international flights showcase some of the best cuisine Canadian culinary talent has to offer with Air Canada’s panel of celebrity chefs, including renowned Montreal chef Jérôme Ferrer and award-winning, Vancouver-based chefs David Hawksworth and Vikram Vij. Complementing the culinary journey is a selection of top wines chosen by leading Canadian sommelier, Véronique Rivest.

All customers have the opportunity to collect and redeem points with Aeroplan, Canada’s leading loyalty program, when travelling with Air Canada, and eligible customers have access to priority check-in, Maple Leaf Lounges, priority boarding and other benefits.

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