Iberostar’s New Airline Serving Punta Cana, Cancun

By: - June 21st, 2021
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Spanish hotel giant Iberostar has launched a new low-cost, long-haul airline to bring Spanish and other European travelers to the Caribbean. 

It’s called World2fly, and the airline has already taken deliver of its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft. 

Initially, the airline will be flying out of Madrid, with flights to destinations including Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; Cancun, Mexico and Havana Club. 

The airline, which is headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, 

Flights are already running right now, with service operating weekly on Saturdays. 

For more, visit World2fly. 

— CJ

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