The first plane of the season departed from the Fredericton International Airport to Cancun this morning, marking the start of the 2018 sun destination season at YFC. Excited travellers enjoyed a special send-off with a celebration featuring the Latin beats of Jon Bailey, Jason Flores, and Kelly Waterhouse, delicious treats, and a few other surprises.

With a total of five direct destinations to choose from, travellers seeking a sunny getaway have great options from YFC: Sunwing’s flights to Cayo Coco and Cayo Santa Maria begin tomorrow, February 13, and travellers will head to Punta Cana starting Valentine’s Day. Air Transat launches their first flight of the season March 7^th, headed to Puerto Plata and Punta Cana.

For detailed information on sun destinations available from YFC, visit yfcfredericton.ca/sun.

 

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The Fredericton International Airport (YFC) serves approximately 398,000 passengers annually and offers direct daily service to the major hubs of Toronto (Pearson and Billy Bishop), Montreal, Ottawa, and Halifax, along with seasonal service to the popular sun destinations Cancun, Cayo Coco, Cayo Santa Maria, Puerto Plata and Punta Cana. Through direct, indirect, and induced economic activity, YFC brings 513 jobs, $8.5-million in taxes, and $24-million in GDP to New Brunswick every year.