Sunwing Vacations introduces its winter 2023/2024 schedule with flights operated by Sunwing Airlines from 23 airports coast-to-coast in Canada to 26 sun and beach destinations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and the United States. This schedule will serve the continued strong demand for travel to vacation destinations.
“As Canada’s leading vacation provider, we are thrilled to offer more vacation packages and flights to Canadians this winter season, including expanding our commitment to serve our customers in key regions such as Atlantic Canada and the Prairies“, said Andrew Dawson, President of Tour Operations.
Specifically, the leisure airline’s total capacity is up 15% over the previous winter season, including more travel options to destinations such as Cuba, Mexico, Dominican Republic and Florida. Also, Sunwing will provide Canadian travelers with packages to more than 700 hotels, the largest assortment of any vacation provider in Canada.
Cuba is one of the most popular Caribbean destinations for Canadian travelers for their vacations. Sunwing has scheduled two new services to Cienfuegos and Manzanillo, both routes will be operated from Toronto – Pearson and Montreal. These new connections complement the airline’s existing Cuban network of non-stop flights to Cayo Coco, Cayo Largo del Sur, Holguin, Santa Clara and Varadero.
In the Mexican Pacific, the airline is expanding operations to Puerto Vallarta and San José del Cabo, plus adding additional service to Mazatlán. In the Dominican Republic, Sunwing will increase its presence in Puerto Plata with additional flights. Also, for U.S. scheduling, Sunwing will offer nonstop flights to Orlando for $252 roundtrip.
“We are increasing capacity over last winter and are thrilled to return to pre-pandemic travel levels, with more fantastic packages and affordable travel options available to our valued customers this winter, including Cuba’s Cienfuegos and Manzanillo which are new for this year, as well as offering more flights to key areas within the Mexican Pacific, Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic and Orlando in Florida“, Dawson added.
Highlights of Sunwing’s winter schedule:
- 23% increase in capacity to Cuba, complemented by an expansion to service to Cayo Largo del Sur and the addition of new destinations to Cienfuegos and Manzanillo.
- 26% increase in total capacity in Atlantic Canada, with significant growth (over 30%) in Fredericton, Halifax and Gander.
- 24% increase in total capacity in Western Canada, including more flights from Regina, Saskatoon and Winnipeg.
- Sunwing has also increased its recruiting efforts, hiring seasonal pilots and cabin crew across the country for the upcoming winter season.
