Spirit, marketing itself as the discount airline for flights to the Caribbean, is offering incredibly attractive fares to the Dominican Republic from several US cities this winter. They are advertising the following fares: Atlantic City for as low as US$198 R/T into Santo Domingo and US$158 R/T into Punta Cana; Washington D.C. from US$238 R/T into Santo Domingo and US$258 R/T into Punta Cana. From Chicago, the discounted fares start at US$258 R/T into both Santo Domingo and Punta Cana airports. From La Guardia in NY, you can fly to Santo Domingo for US$178 R/T and into Punta Cana for US$138 R/T. Passengers flying from Detroit are being offered fares of US$318 R/T into Santo Domingo and US$178 R/T into Punta Cana. The Providence/Boston area has fares of US$258 into Santo Domingo and US$278 R/T into Punta Cana. Dallas Fort Worth travelers get to pay US$198 R/T into Santo Domingo and US$158 R/T into Punta Cana. Atlanta fares start at US$198 R/T into Santo Domingo and Punta Cana alike. The Fort Lauderdale connection offers fares of US$178 R/T into Santo Domingo and an outstanding US$78 R/T into Punta Cana.
Travel must be booked on spiritair.com by 11:59pm ET on 9 January 2006 for travel through April 30, 2006 as specified by the market. Note that government taxes and fees, that need to be added on to the tickets, can be up to US$125 per round trip.