Sunwing celebrates inaugural flight to Grenada from Toronto

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first Sunwing flight from Toronto to Grenada departed from Toronto Pearson International Airport yesterday. The flight marks the first of this season's new flight service from Toronto to Grenada, operating weekly every Sunday until April 21, 2019, inclusive.  

Sunwing celebrates first flight to Grenada

President of Tour Operations for Sunwing, Andrew Dawson, commented on the news, "We are delighted to provide our travellers in the Greater Toronto Area with a new sought-after destination from Toronto Pearson Airport. The island of Grenada is a welcome addition to our expanding roster of destinations and with newly announced plans for our hotel partners, Royalton Luxury Resorts, to open their first resort on the island in late 2019, this flight service comes at an exciting time".

Vacationers who choose to book their Grenada vacation with Sunwing can Vacation Better at an array of top-rated resorts. Perched on a picturesque clifftop, Starfish Grenada overlooks two breathtaking white-sand beaches. Guests can snorkel in crystal clear waters with vibrant marine life and enjoy additional complimentary water sports. Another great resort option in Grenada is Coyaba Beach Resort located on the coveted white-sand shores of Grand Anse Beach. Travellers can taste authentic Grenadian cuisine at the resort's two delicious restaurants and explore the nearby capital of St. George's.

All Sunwing vacation packages include return flights on Sunwing Airlines where passengers can sit back and relax while on board, with award-winning inflight service, complimentary non-alcoholic beverage service and buy on board selection of light meals and snacks with choices inspired by Food Network Canada Celebrity Chef, Lynn Crawford, including the brand-new Tex Mex Grilled Chicken Wrap and famous Mac & Cheese. Passengers also benefit from a generous complimentary 23kg checked luggage allowance.

For more information or to book, visit www.sunwing.ca or contact your travel agent.

About Sunwing

The largest integrated travel company in North America, Sunwing has more flights to the south than any other leisure carrier with convenient direct service from over 33 airports across Canada to over 45 popular sun destinations. This scale enables Sunwing to negotiate the best deals and exclusive offers at all of the top-rated resorts across the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Renowned for its award-winning service, Sunwing is consistently voted the top leisure airline by travel agents and is the perennial winner of the Consumer Choice Award. Customers can look forward to starting their vacation off in style with award-winning inflight service, which features a complimentary glass of sparkling wine*, tea and coffee and non-alcoholic beverage service; together with a buy on board menu of light meals and snacks (including kids' choices) inspired by Food Network Canada Celebrity Chef, Lynn Crawford. Sunwing customers also benefit from the assistance of the company's own knowledgeable destination representatives, who greet them upon arrival and support them throughout their vacation journey.

*Service may be unavailable on select flights

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