If in case you have been following Caribbean aviation because the pandemic, one title appears to standout: Frontier Airways, the ultra-low-cost service that has been including new Caribbean routes at a breakneck tempo because the early days of the journey reopening.
The service has been launching new nonstop flights to a bunch of Caribbean locations, from Cancun to Montego Bay, however one vacation spot has seen notably sturdy progress: the air hub of Luis Munoz Worldwide Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
As Puerto Rico’s tourism sector has continued to growth — pushed largely by an abundance of low-cost nonstop flights from the mainland, Frontier has saved including extra flights from a bunch of US cities — each conventional Caribbean supply markets like Fort Lauderdale and Boston to rising markets like Tampa.
The airline’s latest deliberate routes, although, are from one of many nation’s greatest markets: New York.
Frontier has introduced plans to kick off a pair of recent nonstop routes between the New York space, and San Juan, with flights from each John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport and Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport.
Each routes will launch in June, with New York-San Juan starting on June 6, and Newark-San Juan on June 27.
The JFK-Puerto Rico flights will run twice day by day, whereas Newark-Puerto Rico service will probably be working a complete of 11 instances per week.
It’s an enormous enhance for Puerto Rico because it seems to be to proceed its tourism renaissance.
The brand new service “considerably expands the choices for the airline’s prospects when planning their journeys to the Island,” stated Carlos Mercado Santiago, government director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Firm.
Frontier says the brand new routes will begin out with costs as little as $59.