Toronto to Aruba

Aruba announces additional charter flights from Canada, operated by Canadian tour operator Sunquest, using WestJet aircraft. The charter will be in service from May 1 through October 30, 2010.

The WestJet B737-700 or 800 aircraft with either 136 or 166 seats will provide Canadian travelers an additional flight option when traveling to Aruba. The weekly flights are scheduled to depart on Saturdays at 1:20 PM local time and arrive in Aruba at 6:19 PM local time. Return flights depart Aruba on Saturdays at 7:10 PM and arrive in Toronto at 12:16 AM.

“We are very excited to welcome the additional charter service from Toronto,” said Geraldine Coutinho, area director North America for the Aruba Tourism Authority. “With the increased service from Canada, we are now even more accessible to that market and we’ll be able to share the beauty of Aruba with a wide variety of travelers.”

Below is a sampling of packages that Sunquest and Aruba hotels are offering travelers this summer:

• Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort – all-inclusive 7-night package with air starting at $1,565.16
• Divi Aruba All Inclusive Beach Resort – all-inclusive 7-night package with air starting at $1,638
• Occidental Grand Aruba – all-inclusive 7-night package with air starting at $1,888
• Tamarijn Aruba – all-inclusive 7-night package with air starting at $2,285
• Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino – includes air and hotel for 7 nights starting at $2,005.16
• Radisson Aruba – includes air and hotel for 7 nights starting at $1,775
• The Mill Resort & Suites – includes air and hotel for 7 nights starting at $1,245
• The Westin Aruba Resort – includes air and hotel for 7 nights starting at $1,475

**The above rates indicate starting prices, based on fares for departure dates in mid June and double occupancy. Prices listed above are in Canadian dollars and include all taxes. Rates may fluctuate based on dates and availability.

For more information about vacations in Aruba, please visit online at www.ARUBA.com or call 1.800.TO.ARUBA.