Arajet Receives Its Thirteenth Boeing 737 MAX
Arajet has incorporated its thirteenth aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, christened the “Isabel de Torres.” This name pays homage to one of the most emblematic natural reserves in the Dominican Republic. The aircraft landed for the first time at Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, where it was welcomed by local authorities and representatives from the tourism sector.
Authorities Highlight Impact on Country’s Connectivity
Present during the welcoming ceremony was Igor Rodriguez, Director General of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC). In his remarks, he emphasized that the arrival of this aircraft reflects the country’s commitment to a modern, efficient, and safe aviation sector. He affirmed that Arajet continues to raise industry standards and solidify one of the most robust aeronautical systems in the region.
In turn, Manuel Luna, Chief Communications and External Affairs Officer of Arajet, noted that the aircraft bears the name of a natural symbol of Puerto Plata, known for its biodiversity and importance to the northern zone. He added that this plane strengthens the vision of turning the Dominican Republic into the low-cost hub of the Americas, expanding opportunities and destinations for travelers.
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Isabel de Torres: A Natural Icon of the Dominican North
Loma Isabel de Torres, situated at over 800 meters above sea level, is one of the best-known natural spaces in the Dominican Republic. Its humid forest harbors endemic species and plays a key role in climate regulation and water conservation. Furthermore, it is one of the most visited attractions in the area due to its cable car and scenic landscapes.
A Young Fleet Driving the Growth Strategy
With this new addition, Arajet continues to expand and strengthen the youngest fleet in the region, maintaining its focus on safe and efficient operations. The airline thus advances its mission to improve connectivity between the Dominican Republic and key markets in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
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