TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the optimistic information that the Canadian authorities will elevate all border and journey measures efficient October 1, 2022, and amid a robust surge in buyer demand for winter journey, Sunwing is happy to announce its preliminary winter flight schedules for 4 giant airports from coast to coast, with the winter lineup for numerous regional markets the place Sunwing maintains a robust presence – from Atlantic Canada to the Prairies and Northern Ontario – to be introduced over the approaching weeks.
The tour operator’s winter schedule announcement for Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver airports comes on the heels of buyer capability returning to 2019 ranges, with winter capability already rising by greater than 140% over the earlier 12 months and anticipated to climb even additional as soon as border measures are eliminated on October 1st. What’s extra, Sunwing has been growing its hiring and recruitment efforts to fulfill the rising demand for winter journey, with 172 workers recalled and greater than 200 new workers employed throughout Sunwing’s Canadian divisions to date this 12 months. On the airline facet, Sunwing has employed over 120 pilots and is actively recruiting for 380 cabin crew positions from coast to coast.
“The growing demand for journey is extremely welcome information for our firm and your complete Canadian journey trade, and we’re delighted that the federal government is lifting journey measures beginning in October, which is able to undoubtedly drive extra bookings for journey to solar locations this winter,” stated Andrew Dawson, President of Tour Operations for Sunwing. “We’re thrilled to see capability returning to pre-2020 ranges and to carry extra Canadians again to the tropics this winter season, from tried and true favourites akin to Cancun, Punta Cana and Varadero to new and increasing locations akin to Cayo Largo in Cuba and Melbourne in Florida. We look ahead to including much more routes and locations to help evolving demand within the months forward, and encourage Canadians to ebook their vacation and winter holidays shortly to unlock the very best trip at the very best value!”
Sunwing’s airline division has prolonged two plane leases to additional help operations for the upcoming season, which incorporates offering flights over 30 locations for the winter and servicing clients with greater than 700 lodges, providing the most important assortment obtainable by way of any tour operator in Canada.
Toronto flight schedule
| Vacation spot | Peak Frequency | From | To |
| Acapulco | 1x weekly | 04-Jan-2023 | 15-Mar-2023 |
| Antigua | 1x weekly | 05-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| Aruba | 3x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 24-Apr-2023 |
| Cayo Coco | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Cancun | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Cayo Largo | 1x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 07-Apr-2023 |
| Freeport | 1x weekly | 17-Dec-2022 | 22-Apr-2023 |
| Grenada | 1x weekly | 06-Nov-2022 | 23-Apr-2023 |
| Holguin | 4x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 28-Apr-2023 |
| Liberia | 4x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 24-Apr-2023 |
| Montego Bay | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Orlando | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Miami | 1x weekly | 18-Dec-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Melbourne | 2x weekly | 10-Dec-2022 | 19-Apr-2023 |
| Manzanillo de Cuba | 1x weekly | 02-Nov-2022 | 26-Apr-2023 |
| Mazatlán | 1x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 18-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Plata | 3x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 25-Apr-2023 |
| Punta Cana | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Vallarta | 2x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 24-Apr-2023 |
| Rio Hato | 2x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 17-Apr-2023 |
| Roatan | 1x weekly | 12-Dec-2022 | 03-Apr-2023 |
| Los Cabos | 3x weekly | 03-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Santa Clara | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| St. Maarten | 1x weekly | 03-Nov-2022 | 27-Apr-2023 |
| St. Lucia | 1x weekly | 05-Nov-2022 | 22-Apr-2023 |
| Varadero | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
Montréal flight schedule
| Vacation spot | Peak Frequency | From | To |
| Acapulco | 1x weekly | 21-Dec-2022 | 15-Mar-2023 |
| Cayo Coco | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| Cancun | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Cayo Largo | 1x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 07-Apr-2023 |
| Freeport | 1x weekly | 17-Dec-2022 | 22-Apr-2023 |
| Holguin | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 28-Apr-2023 |
| Liberia | 1x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 17-Apr-2023 |
| Montego Bay | 2x weekly | 05-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Miami | 1x weekly | 18-Dec-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Manzanillo de Cuba | 1x weekly | 02-Nov-2022 | 26-Apr-2023 |
| Mazatlán | 1x weekly | 13-Dec-2022 | 11-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Plata | 4x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 25-Apr-2023 |
| Punta Cana | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Vallarta | 1x weekly | 18-Dec-2022 | 09-Apr-2023 |
| Rio Hato | 1x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 31-Mar-2023 |
| Roatan | 1x weekly | 12-Dec-2022 | 03-Apr-2023 |
| Los Cabos | 1x weekly | 10-Nov-2022 | 06-Apr-2023 |
| San Andres | 1x weekly | 14-Dec-2022 | 29-Mar-2023 |
| Santa Clara | Day by day | 03-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| St. Maarten | 1x weekly | 03-Nov-2022 | 27-Apr-2023 |
| Varadero | Day by day | 01-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
Calgary flight schedule
| Vacation spot | Peak Frequency | From | To |
| Cancun | 5x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| Liberia | 1x weekly | 18-Dec-2022 | 16-Apr-2023 |
| Montego Bay | 1x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 10-Apr-2023 |
| Mazatlán | 1x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 14-Apr-2023 |
| Punta Cana | 1x weekly | 07-Nov-2022 | 24-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Vallarta | 2x weekly | 06-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Los Cabos | 2x weekly | 03-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| Varadero | 2x weekly | 01-Nov-2022 | 25-Apr-2023 |
Vancouver flight schedule
| Vacation spot | Peak Frequency | From | To |
| Cancun | 6x weekly | 1-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Mazatlán | 1x weekly | 04-Nov-2022 | 14-Apr-2023 |
| Punta Cana | 1x weekly | 12-Dec-2022 | 24-Apr-2023 |
| Puerto Vallarta | 3x weekly | 06-Nov-2022 | 30-Apr-2023 |
| Los Cabos | 1x weekly | 05-Nov-2022 | 29-Apr-2023 |
| Varadero | 2x weekly | 08-Nov-2022 | 25-Apr-2023 |
Along with the instance flight schedules from the 4 airports listed above, Sunwing might be releasing winter schedules for numerous areas throughout the nation from which it operates within the weeks forward.
Sunwing clients desirous to ebook their winter escapes to paradise can benefit from nice financial savings obtainable on Sunwing.ca or by contacting their native journey agent. Plus, clients searching for much more worth out of their upcoming getaways can add one in all Sunwing’s Fear Free insurance coverage choices to allow them to trip within the tropics with confidence this winter season.
About Sunwing
The most important built-in journey firm in North America, Sunwing has extra flights to the south than every other leisure service with handy direct service from airports throughout Canada to well-liked solar locations throughout the usA., Caribbean, Mexico and Central America. This scale allows Sunwing to supply clients unique offers at top-rated resorts in the preferred trip locations in addition to cruise packages and seasonal home flight service. Sunwing clients profit from the help of the corporate’s personal educated vacation spot representatives, who greet them upon arrival and help them all through their trip journey. The corporate helps the communities the place it operates by way of the Sunwing Basis, a charitable initiative targeted on the help and improvement of youth and humanitarian assist.
For extra info:
Melanie Anne Filipp
Director, Company Communications & Media Relations
Sunwing Journey Group
1-800-387-5602 | media@sunwing.ca
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