Is Sunwing Airlines & Sunwing Vacations Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Subsidiary of WestJet Group (acquired May 2023). Formerly independent Canadian airline/tour operator, now part of largest Canadian leisure travel group. HQ Toronto, Ontario.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Travel & Hospitality |
| HQ | Toronto, Ontario |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-approves-ac… secondary source — registry check pending “Government of Canada approves acquisition of Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines by WestJet Airlines Ltd.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
More Canadian brands in Travel & Hospitality
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Transportation | Saint-Laurent, QC | View ownership → |
| Air Transat | airlines | Montreal, QC | View ownership → |
| Bearskin Airlines | Transportation & Logistics | Sioux Lookout, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Calm Air | Regional Airline | Winnipeg, MB | View ownership → |
| Canadian North | Regional/Arctic airline | Ottawa, ON | View ownership → |
| Jazz Aviation | Transportation & Logistics | Halifax, NS | View ownership → |
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