2003 Travel News ArchiveTravel

Air Caraibes flight to St. Marteen

Discover the French and Dutch worlds of the neighboring island of St Martin/St Maarten, now only a 55-minute flight from Santo Domingo. Take advantage of the weekend to enjoy this neighboring cosmopolitan island. 
Due to increasing demand for travel from Santo Domingo, Air Caraibes now flies direct three times a week ? Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. This direct flight costs US$199 promotional fare plus taxes, less than it costs to fly to Puerto Rico. Air Caraibes flies with a modern, secure and comfortable Jet Embraer 145 with capacity for 50 passengers. Flight TX 7864 departs at 10:55 am and arrives in St Maarten (SXM) Julienne Intl airport, at 12 pm. The return flight TX 7865 departs at 12:40 pm and arrives in Santo Domingo at 1:45 pm. For reservations in Santo Domingo, call 809 540-5343 or email paxsales@generalairservices.com or call your travel agent.
Travelers may also consider using St. Maarten as gateway to see other attracctive nearby Caribbean Leeward Islands. Air Caraibes also flies to the smaller surrounding islands such as St. Barths, Saba and Anguila and offers connections to Guadeloupe, St. Kitts and Nevis. For making travel arrangements to visit St. Martin/St. Maarten, write to info@risingsuntours.com or
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