TORONTO — The Grenada Tourism Authority has an update about WestJet’s upcoming winter season service to the Caribbean island.

WestJet’s flights are now scheduled to start Dec. 15. Earlier announcements put the start date in early November.

The direct flight will operate weekly from Toronto, through April 27, 2025.

WestJet’s expansion into Grenada marks a significant step in the GTA’s efforts to increase accessibility for first-time visitors and diaspora alike, and showcases Grenada’s commitment to promoting tourism and fostering connections with international travellers, said Petra Roach, CEO, Grenada Tourism Authority.

“We are thrilled about WestJet’s new direct flight from Toronto to Grenada,” said Roach. “This new route expands accessibility to our beautiful island, inviting Canadians to experience our vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and warm hospitality. We look forward to welcoming WestJet passengers and providing them with an unforgettable Grenadian experience.”

WestJet’s VP Commercial Development and Strategic Partnerships, Jeff Hagen, added: “WestJet is proud to be the newest gateway between Toronto and Grenada, unlocking new opportunities for Canadians to explore the island’s iconic waterfalls and beaches. We look forward to sun-seekers connecting through Toronto from across the country to immerse themselves in Grenadian culture with the convenience and comfort of WestJet flights and WestJet Vacations.”