Airlines

Finnair Reveals Summer Schedule With 50+ European Destinations

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In order to accommodate more travellers, Finnair has updated its summer 2023 short-haul traffic plan. Additionally, Finnair has increased frequency to a number of major European cities, including Berlin, Copenhagen, Vilnius, and Riga. The airline will fly more than 50 destinations across Europe.

Bodø is a new destination for Finnair, with three weekly flights during the high season, and summer 2023 will also see Ljubljana coming back as a destination. In addition, Finnair will start flying to the conveniently located Linate Airport in Milan, in addition to flying to Milan’s Malpensa Airport.

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Finnair flies to most European capitals at least twice a day, which also serves business travelers well. Also included are the popular vacation destinations, such as Rhodes and Alicante.

Finnair’s European flights connect smoothly to our long-haul destinations Tokyo, Osaka, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Soul, Singapore, Bangkok, Delhi, Mumbai and Doha. Finnair’s US offering comprises flights to Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Seattle. The completely renewed Helsinki Airport hub offers Finnair customers a fast and smooth transfer experience.

Flights can be booked now at finnair.com.

Finnair’s destinations summer 2023

Domestic	Europe	Asia & Middle East	USA
Ivalo	Alicante	Bangkok	Dallas
Joensuu*	Amsterdam	Delhi	Chicago
Jyväskylä*	Antalya	Hong Kong	Los Angeles
Kittilä	Barcelona	Mumbai	New York
Kajaani*	Bergen	Osaka	Seattle
Kemi-Tornio*	Berlin	Seoul
Kokkola*	Billund	Shanghai
Kuopio	Bodø	Singapore
Kuusamo	Bologna	Tel Aviv
Maarianhamina	Brussels	Tokyo Haneda
Oulu	Budapest	Tokyo Narita
Rovaniemi	Dublin	Doha
Tampere	Dubrovnik
Turku	Düsseldorf
Vaasa	Edinburgh
	Frankfurt
	Funchal
	Gazipasa
	Geneve
	Göteborg
	Hamburg
	Chania
	Heraklion
	Krakov
	Copenhagen
	Larnaca
	Lissabon
	Ljubljana
	London
	Madrid
	Malaga
	Manchester
	Milan Linate
	Milan Malpensa
	Munich
	Naples
	Nice
	Oslo
	Palma de Mallorca
	Paris
	Prague
	Reykjavik
	Riga
	Rhodes
	Rome
	Santorini
	Split
	Tallinn
	Stockholm Arlanda
	Warsaw
	Venice
	Verona
	Vienna
	Vilnius
	Visby
	Zagreb
	Zurich

Airlines

Qatar Airways Adds Direct Toronto-Amritsar Flights with Stopover in Doha

Qatar Airways has made travel easier for passengers by announcing a new three-weekly non-stop service between Toronto, Canada, and Doha, Qatar, starting on December 11, 2024.

This new route provides seamless connectivity for travelers heading to Amritsar, offering a convenient alternative for the Punjabi diaspora in Toronto who wish to avoid the hassles of transiting through Delhi airport.

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In a joint press release, Anantdeep Singh Dhillon, FlyAmritsar Initiative North America Convener, and Sameep Singh Gumtala, Global Convener, highlighted that this new route addresses the long-standing demand for better travel options to Punjab.

With this service, Amritsar will now have ten weekly flights to Canada via Doha, making the journey simpler and more comfortable for travelers who previously had to deal with long road trips, multiple layovers, and extended check-ins.

Flight Schedule and Connectivity

The qatar air line from Amritsar will depart at 4:10 a.m. (local time) and arrive in Doha at 6:05 a.m. (local time). After a layover of 3 hours and 45 minutes, passengers will board the qatar airways flight from Doha to Toronto at 9:50 a.m. (local time) on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, landing in Toronto the same day at 3:55 p.m. (local time).

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On the return journey, the qatar airlines will depart from Toronto at 8:00 p.m. (local time) and arrive in Doha at 4:30 p.m. (local time) the following day. From there, passengers will catch the connecting flight to Amritsar at 8:40 p.m. (local time), reaching their destination by 2:40 a.m. (local time). The total travel time qatar seatmap for the journey is approximately 20 hours and 10 minutes.

This new route is a significant relief for travelers who have often faced the challenges of long road journeys to Delhi, lengthy layovers, and multiple check-ins. By streamlining the travel process, qatar Airways ensures a smoother and faster journey, enhancing the overall travel experience for passengers traveling between Canada and Punjab.