Sunwing - About the company
Sunwing is an acquired company based in Toronto (Canada), founded in 2002 by Jason Heung. It operates as a Provider of vacation packages and travel services. The company has 10336 active competitors, including 148 funded and 537 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like MakeMyTrip, Ixigo and Traveloka.
Company Details
Provider of vacation packages and travel services. It offers a range of all-inclusive vacation packages to various destinations, including flights and accommodations. The company also provides services such as wedding planning, excursions, and car rentals. Additional offerings include cruises and various vacation types catering to different preferences, such as family vacations, honeymoons, and golf vacations. The booking process is facilitated through its online platform.
- Website
- www.sunwing.ca/en/
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2002
Location
Toronto, Canada
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
51st among 10336 active competitors
Employee Count
1,068 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by WestJet (Mar 02, 2022)
Sunwing's acquisition details
Sunwing got acquired by WestJet on Mar 02, 2022.
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Sunwing's funding and investors
Sunwing has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Sunwing's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Sunwing is Jason Heung.
Here are the details of Sunwing's key team members:
- Jason Heung: Senior Lead Developer, Founder, Web Developer of Sunwing.
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Sunwing's employee count trend
Sunwing has 1,068 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Sunwing's employee count trend over the years:
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Sunwing's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Sunwing include MakeMyTrip, Ixigo and Traveloka. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sunwing, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | MakeMyTrip 2000, Gurugram (India), Public | Provider of online booking services for flights hotels and travel | $39M | 86/100 | |
2nd | Online platform providing booking services for flights trains and hotels | $92M | 86/100 | ||
3rd | Online retailer of worldwide flights, hotels, activities, and travel deals | $1.02B | 84/100 | ||
4th | Despegar 1999, Miami (United States), Acquired | App-based platform to book multiple travel services | $331M | 81/100 | |
5th | Priceline 1997, Norwalk (United States), Public | AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services | $77.3M | 80/100 | |
6th | Provider of online travel booking services for flights and hotels | $87.5M | 80/100 | ||
7th | Online retailer of travel booking services for flights, hotels, and more | $250M | 79/100 | ||
8th | Booking.com 1996, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | App-based platform for booking multiple categories of accommodations | $2.42M | 79/100 | |
9th | Online platform for booking global travel services | - | 78/100 | ||
10th | Yanolja 2005, Seoul (South Korea), Series E | Online Agency for Accommodations | $1.94B | 76/100 | |
51st | Provider of vacation packages and travel services | - | - | 59/100 |
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Sunwing's Investments and acquisitions
Sunwing has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Sunwing
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News related to Sunwing
Media has covered Sunwing for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates.
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Sunwing Vacations Sees Significant Increase in Demand for Alternative Sun DestinationsCNW•Jun 26, 2026•Sunwing
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Sunwing & Vacances WestJet launch direct route to Cozumel, expanding access to MexicoCNW•Mar 07, 2026•Sunwing, WestJet
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Blue Diamond Resorts & Sunwing Vacations Partner to Deliver Luxury for LessCNW•Aug 01, 2025•Blue Diamond Resorts, Sunwing
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Sunwing Vacations Offers Winter Escape to Riu Ventura in Cancun, Opening December 2025CNW•Jun 11, 2025•Sunwing
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WestJet Completes Sunwing Integration, Unifying Narrowbody OperationsCNW•May 28, 2025•WestJet, Sunwing
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