Delta Air Lines is expanding its reach to the sunnier climes with new routes to the Caribbean. The new routes will originate from hubs at Atlanta (ATL), John F. Kennedy International (JFK) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP). Destinations are Barbados, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The airline will also add more flights to Curacao.
With the increased number of flights, Delta will serve a total of 50 cities in the Caribbean and Latin America. Moreover, they will support connectivity from nearly 200 cities around the world.
“Delta is creating important connections from Atlanta to across the United States, making it easy for our customers to reach their dream vacation destinations,” said Joe Esposito, Delta’s senior vice president of network planning. He also explained that customers will have up to 1,000 choices per week Flights to the Caribbean and Latin America.
Barbados
New flights to Barbados (BGI) will be launched from Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK). ATL flights will begin in November 2024, while JFK flights will begin in December 2024.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
New daily flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Puerto Plata (POP) will begin in November 2024.
curacao
Delta Air Lines will also increase its Curacao flights. Daily flights from Atlanta to Curacao will now begin in November 2023.
airplane
The new and expanded routes will be operated by Delta’s Boeing 737-800s. Passengers can choose between First Class, Delta Plus Plus and Economy Class. Delta Air Lines is currently undertaking a project to update the class of some of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
First class will receive Improve quality experience This results in new seats, more privacy, extra storage and improved comfort. Delta Comfort+ and Main Cabin will be equipped with new 10-inch Panasonic seatback screens, allowing passengers to enjoy free premium entertainment services. Additionally, restrooms will be upgraded to include touchless functionality.
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