Delta is scheduled to begin service to Santiago?s Cibao International Airport, the second largest city in the Dominican Republic, starting 1 May. Delta will be adding the flight from John F. Kennedy in New York. It already flies from JFK to Santo Domingo?s Las Americas International Airport.
?We listened carefully to our customers in New York and the Dominican Republic, and are pleased to deliver new service to Santiago ? a key city for Dominicans,? said James Sarvis, director-Latin America and Caribbean. ?Delta?s flights from JFK to Santiago and Santo Domingo will provide an important and direct bridge for vacation and business travel.?
The Delta flight will depart JFK at 6:20 am, arriving Santiago at 9:57 am. The return flight departs Santiago at 11:20 am, arriving JFK at 2:55 pm.