Air India has announced a strategic interline partnership with WestJet, Canada's leading leisure airline, to enhance connectivity between India and North America. This collaboration allows passengers to book single-ticket itineraries that combine Air India and WestJet flights, ensuring smoother travel experiences with coordinated baggage handling and simplified connections.
Travellers flying to Toronto or Vancouver with Air India can now access onward connections to 17 Canadian cities, including Calgary, Edmonton, and Montreal, as well as 14 US cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. Additionally, Halifax, Calgary, and St. John’s are accessible via Air India’s European gateways at Amsterdam, Paris, and London.
Nipun Aggarwal, Air India's Chief Commercial Officer, highlighted the importance of the Canadian market, stating, "By partnering with WestJet, we are making travel across North America more accessible and effortless for our guests." John Weatherill, Executive Vice-President of the WestJet Group, added, "This partnership aligns Air India’s long-haul strength with WestJet’s North American reach, creating meaningful new travel options."
Air India currently operates 17 weekly non-stop flights to Canada, with 10 to Toronto and 7 to Vancouver. The airline also offers 75 weekly services to its European gateways, facilitating connections to Canada via WestJet.
The new interline itineraries are available for booking through Air India’s website, mobile app, and travel agents globally, marking a significant expansion in travel options for passengers between India and North America
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