WestJet Expands Reach with New Toronto to Grenada Route
WestJet is making headlines with the recent launch of its new seasonal service connecting Toronto to Grenada, an introduction that further solidifies its reputation as Canada’s leading leisure airline. On December 15, 2024, the inaugural flight WS2522 took off from Toronto Pearson International Airport at 7:30 a.m. ET, marking the commencement of this vibrant route. The inauguration was celebrated with a lively event at the airport, featuring live entertainment, exciting giveaways, and speeches that highlighted the new venture.
Daniel Fajardo, WestJet Vice-President of Network and Schedule Planning, shared insights into the strategic expansion, stating that this new connection expands access to one of the Caribbean’s most coveted destinations. He emphasized that this initiative offers Canadian travelers a compelling opportunity to experience Grenada’s picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and renowned hospitality. As part of its winter schedule, WestJet will offer more seat capacity to sun-filled destinations than any other airline, providing Canadians with an escape from the cold and a chance to create unforgettable memories.
This new service integrates seamlessly with WestJet’s extensive Caribbean network. Travelers can enjoy convenient flight timings, allowing easy connections from various Canadian destinations across the airline’s broad network.
Seasonal Service Details
The new route will operate with the following schedule:
- Route: Toronto-Grenada
- Frequency: 1x weekly
- Start Date: December 15, 2024
- End Date: April 27, 2025
To further enhance traveler convenience, WestJet Vacations has partnered with popular resorts, allowing guests to book flights and accommodations in one go. Partnerships with Sandals Grenada Resort and Spa and Royalton Grenada offer all-inclusive packages for a hassle-free vacation experience.
Petra Roach, CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority, expressed excitement about the new service, highlighting Grenada’s **unmatched beauty and cultural richness** that awaits Canadian visitors. Similarly, Kurush Minocher, Interim Chief Commercial Officer at Toronto Pearson Airport, noted that the route expansion provides essential linkage to the Caribbean during Canada’s colder months, enhancing travel options for Canadians.
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