Goa, Sept. 3 -- Air India is set to launch a new three-times-a-week service between Mumbai and Toronto from October 25, adding another direct connection between India and Canada as the airline expands its long-haul network.

The new flights will operate from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). According to the schedule, services are planned for Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, with the return flight operating from Toronto to Mumbai.

Air India plans to deploy its 328-seat Boeing 777-300ER on the route. The aircraft features eight first-class suites, 40 business-class seats with lie-flat beds and 280 economy seats. The airline has also highlighted improvements including Wi...