American Airlines is expanding its Caribbean network once again, this time with a major boost to service in the Dominican Republic. Beginning Dec. 6, the carrier will launch four new nonstop routes to Punta Cana International Airport from Indianapolis, Nashville, Pittsburgh and Raleigh-Durham. All four routes will operate on Saturdays using Boeing 737 aircraft, positioning […]
The plane lifts off from Chicago, and just a few hours later, you’re somewhere else entirely. Palm trees replace pavement. Salt replaces cold wind. And suddenly, fall doesn’t feel like fall at all. While most travelers associate peak Caribbean getaways with winter holidays or spring breaks, this fall may just be the smartest time to […]
The shopping in Philipsburg. The dinners in Grand Case. The vibes on Friar’s Bay. The energy in Maho. St Maarten is more popular than ever, and now the island is getting an extra boost from United Airlines this fall, Caribbean Journal has learned. United is ramping up its Caribbean footprint out of Chicago, with plans […]
In an increasingly competitive airline industry, a newly announced partnership between JetBlue and United Airlines is quietly poised to reshape travel to the Caribbean. The agreement, dubbed “Blue Sky,” links the loyalty programs and booking platforms of two of the largest U.S. carriers. But beneath the corporate branding is a move that could have outsized […]
