Saskatchewan Premier Calls Sunwing’s Move to End Flights in Province ‘Irresponsible’

Travellers wait in line at a Sunwing Airlines check-in desk at Trudeau Airport in Montreal in a file photo. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a decision by Sunwing Vacations to suspend its flights from the Saskatoon and Regina airports for a month is irresponsible.

The airline announced Thursday it was immediately cancelling its operations through Feb. 3 at Saskatchewan’s two international airports “due to extenuating circumstances.”