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Sun Country Adding New Routes to St Kitts, Jamaica

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 9, 2019 - 4:47 pm

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Sun Country Airlines is expanding again in the Caribbean.

The carrier, which just added new flights from Minneapolis to Belize and St Kitts, has announced a pair of new routes out of Dallas-Fort Worth.

The new routes include flights from Dallas to both Montego Bay, Jamaica and St Kitts.

It’s part of a wider expansion for the airline, which has been steadily increasing its footprint in the region in recent years.

Sun Country also announced two new routes to Mexico, with new flights from Las Vegas to both Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos.

— CJ

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