Air France Relaunching Nonstop St Maarten Flights

By: - December 10th, 2017

By the Caribbean Journal staff

In a significant step in the island’s recovery, air carrier Air France has announced plans to resume nonstop flights to St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport.

Air France will be operating two nonstop flights for the holiday period between Paris and St Maarten on Dec. 23-24 and Jan. 6-7.

From Jan. 13 to March 26, 2018, Air France will operate a once-weekly nonstop flight between Paris and St Maarten.

From March 27 to June 13, Air France will operate the flight weekly.

And beginning June 14, Air France will operate two weekly flights through Oct. 27, 2018.

Air France will also continue its daily service to St Martin’s Grand Case Airport from Paris Orly via Pointe a Pitre, in partnership with Air Antilles.

Additionally, KLM will operate twice-weekly Amsterdam-St Maarten flights.

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