InterCaribbean Airways Launching Dominica Flights

By: - December 26th, 2017
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By the Caribbean Journal staff

Turks and Caicos-based InterCaribbean Airways is expanding its network with new flights to the Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica.

Beginning in February 2018, InterCaribbean will be launching nonstop services from Tortola and St Lucia to Dominica.

That will mean immediate connections from St Thomas, St Croix, St Maarten, Santo Domingo and San Juan.

The announcement comes just a few weeks after InterCaribbean announced a wave of new flights to Tortola in the British Virgin Islands.

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