2011 Travel News ArchiveTravel

PUJ continues to lead

The Punta Cana International Airport continues to be the leading airport for non-resident international arrivals to the DR. Some 452,399 tourists used the terminal, equivalent to 61.70% of total non-resident air arrivals. Las Americas in Santo Domingo followed with 17.40%. Puerto Plata accounted for 11.84%, La Romana 4.09% and Cibao 2.50%. La Isabela in Santo Domingo and El Catey received the remaining 2.47%.

In absolute terms, travel to Punta Cana was up by 38,765 as well as to Las Americas (2,478), but the other airports reported fewer arrivals.