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WestJet Is Launching Its First-Ever Flights to Bonaire
Canadian leisure carrier WestJet is launching its first-ever flights to the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire in February, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new service will launch Feb. 6, with one weekly flight on Saturday, operating for the tourist season. …
Bermuda, Costco Partner on Testing Option for Travelers
Bermuda has partnered with wholesale chain Costco to provide a new PCR testing option for Bermuda-bound travelers. The program includes self-administered saliva tests that deliver results within the island’s newly-implemented five-day turnaround period. Test kits are available online, managed by …
JetBlue Launching Two New Routes to Los Cabos
JetBlue is planning a new push in Mexico next year, with planned daily service from both New York and Los Angeles to the popular tourist destination of Los Cabos. The flights from New York and Los Angeles to San Jose …
Frontier Continuing Caribbean Expansion With New Cancun Flights
Frontier is ramping up its Caribbean expansion. The carrier is set to expand its regional network out of Miami International Airport, with plans to launch new service to Cancun, Mexico. Beginning March 11, 2021, Frontier will be running year-round, four-times-weekly …
WestJet Relaunching Aruba Flights
Canadian leisure carrier WestJet is relaunching its service to Aruba as part of a broader resumption of Caribbean service. The carrier will launch once-weekly service between Toronto and Aruba on Jan. 5. That’s along with a relaunch of service between …
Winair Resuming Aruba, Curaçao Flights
St Maarten-based regional air carrier Winair is relaunching its service to both Curaçao and Aruba, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company will begin operating both routes from St Maarten on Dec. 21, according to a statement from Winair. Winair will …
JetBlue Launches First-Ever Guyana Flights
JetBlue just launched its first-ever flights to Guyana, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The new service is operating four times each week between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Guyana’s Cheddi Jagan International Airport. “JetBlue’s arrival in Guyana introduces …
Southwest Airlines Is Adding a New Route to Cancun
The Mexican Caribbean has seen some of the strongest travel demand of any regional destination amid the pandemic, leading to a surge in both route resumptions and new routes. The latter now includes another launch, with Southwest Airlines’ announcement that …
Aztec Airways Is Expanding
Fort Lauderdale-based Aztec Airways, which has long been one of the leading small airlines to The Bahamas, is expanding. The company is getting a $5 million commitment from a company called MSM AAV that will include the purchase of additional …
Sunwing Relaunching Cuba Flights
Sunwing is relaunching its flight service to Cuba on Dec. 13, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Canadian travel giant will relaunch Cuba flights with weekly service from Toronto and Montreal to Cuba’s beach vacation hub of Varadero. Both the Toronto …
Aztec Airways Adding Flights to Bimini in The Bahamas
Aztec Airways is launching new flights to Bimini in The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Fort Lauderdale-based carrier, which operates flights in Florida and The Bahamas, will be launching twice-weekly flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to South Bimini …
American Airlines, Delta Expanding Flights to Antigua
More airlines are expanding their flights to Antigua and Barbuda for the winter as demand for the destination continues to rise, officials said this week. Air Canada made its return to Antigua this weekend, while more United States and United …
Spirit Relaunches Flights to Cap-Haitien, Haiti
Spirit Airlines has relaunched its flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cap-Haitien on the northern coast of Haiti. The low-cost carrier resumed the service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Cap-Haitien International Airport on Dec. 3. The service is the only …
Eastern Airlines Is Launching Flights to the Dominican Republic
The revived Eastern Airlines is back in the Caribbean. The new iteration of the once-legendary carrier is set to launch expanded Caribbean flights in December with service to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Eastern Airlines will be launching twice-weekly flights from …
American Airlines Launching Pre-Testing for US Virgin Islands
American Airlines is expanding its Caribbean pre-testing program to the US Virgin Islands, Caribbean Journal has learned. Starting Dec. 9, American Airlines will be the first airline to launch pre-flight testing on flights from the U.S. to the US Virgin …