Hardeep Singh Puri, the Civil Aviation Minister, announced that Air India will begin to offer Amritsar-New Delhi-Toronto flights from September 27, 2019. The flights will be going to Toronto three times a week.

Minister Puri tweeted, “Delighted to announce the commencement of a thrice-weekly Air India flight between Sri Amritsar Sahib and Canada. The Amritsar-Delhi-Toronto flight will commence on the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27 Sept. 2019.”

@airindiain returns to Canada! Delighted by announcement made by Hon'ble Minister of Civil Aviation @HardeepSPuri that from September 27 there will be a thrice weekly Amritsar-Delhi-Toronto flight. This is great news as we celebrate the 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak pic.twitter.com/CPQfBBzmoR

— Vikas Swarup (@VikasSwarup) June 14, 2019

The minister added, “I am glad I was able to help in fulfilling this long pending demand of citizens of Guru Nagri & devotees who travel from North Americas to pay obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib, Durgiyana Mandir & other holy places.”