Delta will increase its direct flights to Puerto Rico from Boston and Detroit
The executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, Carlos Mercado, announced this Friday that as of December 17, Delta Air Lines will increase its direct flights to San Juan from the US cities of Boston and Detroit.
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“With this expansion, Delta will serve San Juan from five airports, thus increasing connectivity to the destination and positively impacting our economic development,” Mercado said.
The new route between Logan International Airport in Boston and San Juan will have a frequency of one daily flight until April 23, 2023.
The flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, one of the airline’s main hubs, will restart on a weekly basis every Saturday through April 8.
→ Delta to resume nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Tokyo-Haneda.
“Puerto Rico is one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean, especially for Delta customers,” Amy Martin, vice president of International Network Planning for Delta Airlines, added in the statement.
The airline will operate Boeing 737-900 aircraft, with capacity for 180 passengers, on both routes.
These routes are in addition to existing services from Atlanta, New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Minneapolis.
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