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British Airways announces the launch of its new flight to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic

Image via Wikipedia British Airways prepares for the launch of its new twice-weekly service from Gatwick to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic from October 26, 2009 reinforcing its position as the airline with more flights to the Caribbean than any other UK carrier. In addition to the flights to Punta Cana, the airline is also increasing flights to other winter sun hot-spots…

Aerolínea brasileña llega al aeropuerto de Punta Cana

Punta Cana.- La aerolínea brasileña Gol inició sus operaciones en el país con la ruta Punta Cana-Caracas-Sao Paulo, a través del Aeropuerto Internacional de Punta Cana, convirtiéndose en la única línea carioca que actualmente vuela a la República Dominicana. Gol Líneas Aéreas Inteligentes inició sus operaciones a principio de julio pasado con dos vuelos semanales. El gerente general del Aeropuerto Internacional de Punta Cana, Francisco Alba, informó que este es un nuevo paso de esta terminal que en el primer…

Rival airlines Spirit, JetBlue expand routes to Dominican Republic

Image via Wikipedia Low-cost rivals Spirit and JetBlue are giving passengers more ways to get between Fort Lauderdale and the Dominican Republic. Spirit Airlines started a daily nonstop route to Santiago last month and continues to offer daily nonstop service to Punta Cana and Santo Domingo. JetBlue Airways launched its first route to the island — daily…

Ten new routes that may make international travel easier

By Jessica Labrencis, SmarterTravel.com If you have the time, money, and inclination to travel this summer and fall, keep an open mind about where to go. Many airlines will soon be offering new routes to destinations you may have assumed would be too expensive or too inconvenient to visit in the past. Major airlines and low-cost-carriers alike have announced new routes to dozens of destinations, 10 of which are highlighted below. Dominican Republic Cheap flights to the Dominican Republic won’t…

JetBlue Expands Fort Lauderdale Focus City with New Flights and Low Fares to Cancun and Santo Domingo

Image via Wikipedia - Cancun flights on sale starting at just $30(a) each way - - Santo Domingo flights start at $69(a) each way - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today expands at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport with two international routes linking its South Florida focus city with…

JetBlue Begins Its 31st Route from Boston: Flights to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Now Available

Image via Wikipedia - Red Sox player and Santo Domingo native David Ortiz joins in the festivities - - Second new destination this week from JetBlue’s ‘Hub hub’ - - Expansion continues with service to Baltimore in September - BOSTON, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), the leading airline at

USA Today Names the dominican republic as Top five bargain destinations for summer 2009

The Dominica Republic has been one of THE places to visit if you want a cheap and exciting Caribbean vacation. But things are about to be taken to the next level.  As the global economy continues to stall and new airlines are about to jump into the Dominican bandwagon, it looks like that trip you wanted to take to the Dominican Republic may just happen this Summer.  Here is what USA Today had to say: “ With this many deals…

Bavaro is Busy due to the flu outbreak

According to El Nacional news paper the Bavaro region’s businesses and resorts are pretty busy all of a sudden due to the many numbers of flights that have been turning to the Caribbean island and were expected to land in Mexico.   The number of flights at the Bavaro International airport has increased by 70% during the past few days. It looks like the residents will have to wait for a Bavaro vacation.

Dominican Government approves more than 200 new regular, charter flights

SANTO DOMINGO. – The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) on April 15 approved new flights by different air lines to and from the Dominican Republic, among them Martinair Holland, N.V., to change its operation permit to include the regular flight Amsterdam-Varadero-Punta Cana-Amsterdam.

Chile and DR aviation agreement

Chile and the Dominican Republic have signed an aviation agreement for reciprocal rights to the sixth-freedom rights to fly passengers between Chile and the DR and seventh-freedom rights for cargo flights. Jose Tomas Perez, director general of the Dominican Civil Aviation Institute (IAC) traveled to the Chilean capital Santiago to sign the agreement. As established in the agreement, both countries will be able to carry passengers from a second country…