WestJet Adding More Toronto-Caribbean Flights

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 17, 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff

WestJet is adding more Caribbean options from Toronto this coming winter season, according to a new statement from the carrier.

The company will be adding extra flights from Toronto to Caribbean destinations including Kingston, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Nassau, Turks and Caicos, San Juan and St Maarten.

Kingston, Jamaica

That will include one more weekly flight to Kingston; one more flight to Grand Cayman; three more weekly flights to Nassau; two more weekly flights to Turks and Caicos, one more weekly flight to San Juan and a total of four weekly flights to St Maarten.

Nassau.

The announcement comes as WestJet just announced plans to add a wave of new flights to the Caribbean out of Calgary.

— CJ

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