One other airline, Canada Jetlines launched its inaugural flight from Toronto Pearson Worldwide Airport in Canada to Montego Bay, St James on Saturday.
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett lauded the partnership, stating that it’ll help in Jamaica reaching the purpose of getting 500,000 guests from Canada annually.
“The arrival of Canada Jetlines’ inaugural flight into Montego Bay represents a major milestone for each the airline and Vacation spot Jamaica. With the launch of this new service from Toronto to Montego Bay, we look ahead to welcoming much more Canadian travellers this winter season to expertise Jamaica’s vibrant tourism choices and heat island spirit. This new partnership will play a useful function in serving to Jamaica obtain our formidable goal of attracting 500,000 annual guests from Canada briefly order,” Bartlett stated.
New twice weekly flights from Toronto
Canada Jetlines will function the Toronto to Montego Bay route with an preliminary frequency of twice weekly (Saturday and Sunday), offering passengers with handy choices to discover the tropical paradise, it stated in an announcement.
It added that the airline expects so as to add a 3rd weekly flight beginning in 2024.
“With its vibrant tradition, heat hospitality and picturesque landscapes, Jamaica is a vacation spot that captivates the guts and soul. Our dedication to offering inexpensive and handy journey choices opens the door for Canadians to expertise the magic of this tropical paradise. Canada Jetlines is honored to play a pivotal function in bringing guests from Toronto to Montego Bay,” Eddy Doyle, chief govt officer of Canada Jetlines stated.
Extra nonstop flights coming
That is the second inaugural flight to be launched to Jamaica for the reason that begin of the month. On December 1, Norse Atlantic Airways launched its first flight from the UK to Montego Bay.
A second Canadian airline, Aptitude, will introduce nonstop flights between Toronto, Canada, and Kingston, Jamaica, commencing on December 16.
With an inflow of nonstop flights to the island, a file 1.05 million airline seats have been secured from almost six thousand flights coming into Jamaica out of america, in the course of the upcoming winter season.