
Air India has announced the reinstatement of its codeshare agreement with Air Canada to offer more flight options for travellers and boost connectivity between India and Canada.
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Effective 2nd December 2025, the agreement enables Air India to offer its customers convenient access to 6 points across Canada beyond its gateways at Vancouver and London (Heathrow). It allows Air India to place its ‘AI’ designator code on Air Canada-operated flights on the following routes:
– From Vancouver to: Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montréal and Halifax
– From London Heathrow to: Vancouver and Calgary
Reciprocally, Air Canada customers will benefit from seamless domestic India connectivity to Amritsar, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Kochi via Delhi, and to Delhi and Mumbai via London (Heathrow).
Customers with itineraries combining flights operated by Air India and Air Canada can travel on a single-ticket and benefit from a unified baggage allowance. Frequent flyers can continue to earn and redeem points/miles on both airlines, and elite status holders of Air India’s Maharaja Club loyalty programme continue to enjoy Star Alliance Gold benefits with Air Canada-operated flights, including priority services, extra baggage allowance, and complimentary airport lounge access.