WestJet’s Toronto to Bonaire direct flights: Your gateway to shore diving paradise

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Today, WestJet marked the commencement of its new service connecting the enchanting island of Bonaire to Toronto. The inaugural flight, WS2550, took off at 10:10 ET, solidifying WestJet as the sole airline offering direct flights between the bustling Canadian city and the captivating Dutch Caribbean Island.

The inclusion of Bonaire in WestJet’s expanding network underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing its presence in Eastern Canada by providing convenient access to popular sun-soaked and leisure destinations. Throughout its winter schedule, WestJet will operate weekly flights between Toronto and Bonaire.

David Powell, Vice-President of Airports at WestJet, expressed excitement about this milestone, stating, “We are thrilled to celebrate today’s inaugural flight between Toronto and Bonaire, as we continue to position the WestJet Group as the leading leisure travel provider coast-to-coast in Canada. With today’s flight, we eagerly anticipate delivering this new connection to Toronto, offering unforgettable experiences and tourism opportunities in both locales.”

Miles Mercera, CEO of Tourism Corporation Bonaire, shared his anticipation, saying, “We have eagerly awaited the arrival of our Canadian guests, and the much-anticipated day has arrived with WestJet’s first flight landing in Bonaire. Canada remains one of our top 10 markets, and this historic new connection signifies a significant step in catering to the growing demand for tourism on our picturesque island.”

Situated within the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, Bonaire, as part of the Dutch Caribbean, is accessible through The Flamingo International Airport. Renowned for its world-class shore diving and windsurfing, Bonaire offers warm weather and thrilling adventures, making it an ideal destination for Canadians seeking an unforgettable getaway.

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