Air Canada Halts Flights To India Amid Tensions With Pakistan

A flight en route to Delhi was turned around over the Atlantic and headed back to Toronto.

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200 airplane prepares to land at Vancouver's international airport in Richmond, B.C. on Feb. 5, 2019.

An airline spokeswoman says a flight en route to Delhi turned back over the Atlantic Ocean this morning and has headed back to Toronto.Watch: India expects safe return of pilot held in Pakistan. Story continues below.

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