Sunwing Vacations Adds Two New Direct Flight Services From Greater Moncton, New Brunswick


TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - February 12, 2015) - Beginning today, February 12, 2015, Sunwing Vacations commences two new flight services from Greater Moncton bringing the total number of Sunwing's direct flights to sunshine destinations from the airport to six. Along with introducing a service to Orlando, Florida, new for this season Sunwing Airlines will offer direct flights to Cayo Coco, Cuba; a first for the airport. 

Bernard LeBlanc, Greater Moncton International Airport Authority (GMIAA) President and CEO, states: "We are pleased to welcome our newest destinations offered by our partner Sunwing Airlines with these new seasonal non-stop services, especially the new route to Cayo Coco, Cuba. We are very optimistic that these new services will be successful and are delighted to make these options available to travelers from our region using the GMIA, New Brunswick's largest and fastest growing airport."

Chief Operating Officer for the Sunwing Travel Group, Andrew Dawson added, "We're extremely pleased to be able to expand our programming in Greater Moncton to offer six seasonal flight services. These new direct routes when combined with our all inclusive and touring packages will make it much easier for residents from Greater Moncton to explore Cayo Coco, Cuba and Orlando, Florida."

With fine white sand beaches, sparkling turquoise waters and spectacular coral reefs, Cayo Coco provides the perfect winter escape. Sophisticated and elegant, Memories Flamenco Beach Resort and Memories Caribe Beach Resort capture the essence of this breathtaking island. Guests enjoy spacious accommodations, an impressive selection of à la carte and buffet restaurants, live evening entertainment and a host of daily activities. Both resorts have been handpicked for Sunwing's exclusive Family Collection™ and offer supervised kids clubs, spacious rooms to accommodate larger groups and special "Kids Stay, Play and Eat Free" deals.

Orlando offers the best of Florida, with plenty of sunshine and fun for the entire family. Sunwing has a wide range of accommodation choices located near attractions like Walt Disney World®, the Kennedy Space Centre and LEGOLAND®. The Encantada Resort, the Tuscana Orlando by Aston, or the Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas boast a full range of hotel amenities including swimming pools, fitness facilities and fully equipped kitchens. All Sunwing vacation packages to Florida include a rental car, and where accommodation units of two bedrooms or more are selected, vacationers receive a complimentary upgrade to a 7-seat minivan.

A week's stay in Cayo Coco is available from $835 plus $324 tax per person based on two adults sharing a double room on an all inclusive basis at the Memories Flamenco Beach Resort and departing from Moncton on April 02, 2015.

About Sunwing Vacations

All Sunwing Vacations packages include award winning Sunwing Airlines' Champagne Service, which features a complimentary glass of champagne*, hot towel service, Hot & Fresh Bistro meals™ served with a choice of wine at lunch and dinner, and complimentary in-flight entertainment, including first run movies and a generous 20 kg free baggage allowance. For just $50 more per flight segment, travellers can upgrade to Sunwing's Elite Plus service, which features advance seat selection, complimentary headset separate check-in at a majority of airports, advance boarding, 30 kg baggage allowance, priority baggage handling, and extra legroom seats.

*Services within the United States do not include champagne

For more information on vacations to Cayo Coco and Orlando departing from Greater Moncton visit www.sunwing.ca or speak to your local travel agent.

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Rachel Goldrick
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Memories Flamenco Beach Resort, Cayo Coco, Cuba