Air India Express (IX) will relaunch non-stop flights between Amritsar (ATQ) and Delhi (DEL) from October 28, 2025.
Amritsar airport
Batik Air Malaysia (OD) will suspend its Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Amritsar (ATQ) service effective August 1, 2025, despite maintaining a strong average load factor above 84%.
Air India Express (IX) will suspend its non-stop Amritsar (ATQ) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) route effective August 2025, marking another setback for Southeast Asia connectivity from the northern Indian city.
Air India Express (IX) plans to launch a new Delhi-Amritsar service beginning March 30, 2025, that directly overlaps with parent company Air India’s (AI) existing flights on the same route.
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) in Amritsar, Punjab shattered its previous records in 2024, processing 3.42 million passengers through its terminals.
Qatar Airways (QR) announced its intention to launch a three-weekly one-stop flight between Amritsar (ATQ), India, and Toronto (YYZ), Canada from December 11, 2024, via its hub in Doha (DOH).
These flights will provide direct connections from Punjab to various destinations in Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Vietnam, and other countries.
Punjab Minister for NRI Affairs Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal called upon Union minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan at South Block in Delhi on Wednesday to take up cases related to Indian diaspora living abroad