American Trans Air (ATA), Bahamasair and Spirit will be flying to the Dominican Republic starting this winter season.
American Trans Air (ATA) announces seasonal scheduled service to Punta Cana from Chicago-Midway. This starts 18 December and continues until 29 January on Saturdays only. Also from 2 February through 16 April on Saturdays and Wednesdays.
Bahamasair, the national flag carrier of the Bahamas, announces a direct link to Santo Domingo from Nassau International Airport starting 15 November. While the airline begins flights to the Las Americas International Airport, the commercial general deputy manager Van Diah said they were exploring the possibility of flying into other airports.
Spirit begins flights from Fort Lauderdale to the Dominican Republic on 18 November.
On the downside, Air Madrid has suspended its flights to the Dominican Republic. And Dutch Caribbean Airlines (DCA) also announced it has suspended its flights from Santo Domingo on to Miami from Curacao.
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