{"id":201367,"date":"2025-10-10T00:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/201367\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T00:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:09:07","slug":"neos-air-flights-from-toronto-to-amritsar-india-suspended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/201367\/","title":{"rendered":"Neos Air flights from Toronto to Amritsar, India suspended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A private Italian airline has suspended all of its flights between Toronto and the northwestern Indian city of Amritsar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neosair.com\/ca\/en\/information\/operational-update-amritsar-toronto-filghts\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.neosair.com\/ca\/en\/information\/operational-update-amritsar-toronto-filghts\">post on its website<\/a>, Neos Air cited the \u201ccurrent international geopolitical instability and the resulting decline in booking trends, with load factors unfortunately insufficient to ensure operational sustainability,\u201d as the reasons for this move, which took effect on Oct. 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The discount airline offered weekly round trips to Amritsar, which is the second-largest city in Punjab state, from Toronto, with a five-hour layover in Milan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Neos Air said in light of this decision its team and customer service representatives would be \u201cfully available\u201d to offer passengers \u201cmaximum support\u201d in managing their booking.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Those who booked directly through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neosair.com\/ca\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.neosair.com\/ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\">www.neosair.com<\/a> will receive an email with detailed refund instructions, while customers who booked through a travel agency are advised to contact their agent directly, the company said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A live chat service is also available 24\/7 on Neos Air\u2019s homepage for those requiring further details or help, the airline indicated in the post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Travel agents, meanwhile, are being directed to the online post for \u201call updated operational details.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Travel advisories in effect for India<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Currently, Global Affairs Canada is advising Canadian travellers to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/travel.gc.ca\/destinations\/india\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/travel.gc.ca\/destinations\/india\">exercise a high degree of caution<\/a>\u201d when going to India and to follow regional travel advisories \u201cdue to the threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Those heading to northwestern India, specifically to Gujarat, Punjab, and Rajasthan states, should avoid all travel within 10 kilometres off the border with Pakistan \u201cdue to the unpredictable security situation and presence of landmines and unexploded ordnance,\u201d according to Global Affairs Canada. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Travellers are also being advised that the Attari-Wagah border crossing is currently closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Numerous flights to Amritsar are still available from Toronto on Qatar Airlines, Air Canada, Air France, and Air India, to name a few. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Has your Neos Air flight from Toronto to Amritsar recent been cancelled and are you scrambling to rebook? <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">CTV News Toronto wants to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Email us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/10\/09\/italian-airline-suspends-flights-from-toronto-to-amritsar-india-citing-political-instability-declining-bookings\/mailto:torontonews@bellmedia.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">torontonews@bellmedia.ca<\/a> with your name, general location, and phone number in case we want to follow up. 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