Mississauga, ONT. – On June 28, 2022, the Travel Industry Council of Ontario’s (TICO’s) Board of Directors approved 3 claims against the Ontario Travel Compensation Fund totalling $6,310 to assist 8 consumers who did not receive the travel services for which they had paid.

The approved Ontario Travel Compensation Fund claims are as follows:

Fly Jamaica Airways
1 claim to assist 2 consumers, totalling $2,588

Jet Airways
1 claim to assist 4 consumers, totalling $2,322

Sunmed Holidays Inc.
1 claim to assist 2 consumers, totalling $1,400

In addition, the following claim was denied:

Fly Jamaica Airways
1 claim for 2 consumers, totalling $2,190 as the claim was received beyond the filing deadline.

The Ontario Travel Industry Compensation Fund is wholly-financed by the industry to protect consumers who do not receive the travel services for which they paid, due to the insolvency or bankruptcy of an Ontario-registered travel agent or travel wholesaler or due to the cessation of an end supplier airline or cruise line.  The Fund only covers consumers who have booked through an Ontario-registered travel agent. The Fund is administered by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario, a not-for-profit corporation. TICO may be contacted at 1-888-451-TICO or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

-30-

Media contact:
Kristina Wilson
Stakeholder Relations Manager
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.