ORLANDO, Fla. _ Nonstop flights between Orlando, Florida and Vancouver have started for the first time.

Orlando International Airport officials recently announced that Canadian carrier WestJet has started flying between the two cities.

The two flights per week service is scheduled to last through the end of April.

Vancouver had been the largest market in North America without flights to the Orlando airport until this year.

Vancouver marks the 50th international destination flying from Orlando International Airport.