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Travel to Grenada for 50th Independence, Know flight schedule

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As Grenada is preparing to celebrate 50 years of independence on February 7, 2024, the Grenada Tourism Authority has shared the 'Getting to Grenada - Independence Flight Schedule'.

The Authority aims to ease the Grenadian diaspora living abroad to visit the country easily for huge celebrations.

Several airlines are providing their services from across the world, which will allow people to travel easily to Grenada.

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Air Canada, Sun Wing, JetBlue, American Airlines, Caribbean Airlines, InterCaribbean Airways and SVG Air are providing services to Grenada.

The complete Getting to Grenada - Independence Flight Schedule is as follows:

British Airways will fly from London Gatwick three times per week Virgin Atlantic Airways will fly from London Heathrow three times a week Air Canada will fly from Toronto four times a week Sun Wing will fly from Toronto one time a week Jet Blue Airways will fly from New York seven times a week and from Boston one time a week American Airlines will fly from Miami seven times a week and from Charlotte one time a week Caribbean Airlines will fly from Trinidad ten times a week and from Barbados seven times a week Intercaribbean Airways will fly from Barbados eleven times a week and from St Vincent four times a week SVG Air will fly from St Vincent via Carriacou daily

Notably, the island began celebrating its 50th independence on January 3, 2024, and these festivities will continue until February 10, with a major celebration, 'The Golden Jubilee Celebration,' on February 7.

The 2024 Independence is bigger than ever as the island celebrates Grenada's 50th anniversary of independence. This is the nationals' chance to showcase their patriotism, devotion, and love for Grenada with an original piece under the theme "One People, One Journey, One Future".

To mark the golden jubilee, the GTA has also released "Grenada 50 - Up From Here," the 50th-anniversary theme song.

While presenting the song to the nation, Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell said, "It's not just a song; it's a celebration of who we are as a nation. This song beautifully captures the essence of our Independence theme, "One People, One Journey, One Future."

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This theme song was a collaborative effort involving a remarkable lineup of Grenadian artists who lent their voices to make this song truly special.