One if by land, two if by sea … 4 if by Dominican price range airline Arajet?
The low cost provider that made its U.S. debut in April will add Boston Logan Worldwide Airport (BOS) to its burgeoning route map starting Nov. 30.
The flights from Santo Domingo’s Las Americas Worldwide Airport (SDQ) will function 4 days per week (therefore the play on Henry Longfellow’s well-known poem) on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Tickets for the brand new Santo Domingo-to-Boston route are on sale with costs beginning at $170 one-way.
“The Boston space is house to one of many largest Dominican communities within the U.S. and serves as a key hub for training, enterprise, and tourism,” Victor Pacheco, CEO of Arajet, mentioned in a press release.
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Further US routes coming
An Arajet spokesperson additionally hinted at plans to announce two extra U.S. cities quickly however declined to disclose the specifics.
Thus far, the airline has introduced or launched flights to solely 4 U.S. locations: BOS, Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport (EWR), Luis Munoz Marin Worldwide Airport (SJU) and Miami Worldwide Airport (MIA). The latter two will acquire nonstop hyperlinks to the favored trip vacation spot of Punta Cana.
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Nonetheless, there are clearly ample development alternatives for Arajet.
The airline’s Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane can attain any metropolis within the Jap U.S., together with massive gateways like Orlando Worldwide Airport (MCO) and Dulles Worldwide Airport (IAD).
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Boston isn’t Arajet’s solely addition this winter. The provider can even add its new longest route (3,734 miles) from SDQ to Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza Worldwide Airport (EZE) Dec. 12. The route will function twice per week.
Arajet took off in 2022 with plans to construct Santo Domingo right into a connecting hub linking North and Latin America. It aimed to supply a low-fare different to Copa Airways’ “Hub of the Americas” at Panama Metropolis’s Tocumen Worldwide Airport (PTY).
“Arajet’s presence in main U.S. markets will seize robust demand for low-fare, high-quality service between North America and Latin America, reflecting our dedication to constructing a bridge between the areas and opening new journey alternatives for each leisure and enterprise vacationers,” Pacheco mentioned.
With the newest additions, Arajet’s map will prolong from EZE within the south to Mexico Metropolis’s Felipe Angeles Worldwide Airport (NLU) within the west, BOS within the north and St. Maarten’s Princess Juliana Worldwide Airport (SXM) within the east, information from aviation analytics agency Cirium reveals.
Arajet will compete with JetBlue Airways on the brand new Santo Domingo-to-Boston route, Cirium schedules present.
As a price range airline, Arajet presents vacationers a alternative of three upfront bundled fares that modify of their costs and choices, comparable to checked or carry-on luggage and seat choice.
Vacationers who choose its least expensive, no-frills Good fare can choose to buy add-ons a la carte, not in contrast to the method of reserving with a U.S. discounter like Frontier Airways or Spirit Airways.
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