Eight million tourists expected at Punta Cana International Airport in 2024, 8% growth projected for 2025

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Punta Cana International Airport, the busiest in the Dominican Republic, is set to welcome eight million tourists in 2024. Frank Rainieri, founder and chairman of the board of Grupo Puntacana told Diario Libre, the forecast is then for an 8% increase in passengers in 2025.

The remarks coincide with the passing in Congress of the Open Skies Agreement with the United States. The agreement enactment is in its final stages and is expected to be effective in early 2025. US President-elect Donald Trump has named Leah Francis Campos, the sister-in-law of his Secretary of Transportation nominee, to be the next US ambassador to the Dominican Republic.

New airlines, additional frequencies of airlines already operating in the Dominican Republic, and connections to new airports in the United States are expected once the agreement is enacted by both the US and DR...

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