Low-fare carrier JetBlue has announced that it is adding a new service to Puerto Plata on the north coast of the Dominican Republic as of 10 January 2008. JetBlue serves 11 Caribbean destinations and is marketing itself as the low-fare, low-cost airline with the most flights to the Caribbean. The flight will come just in time to fly snowbirds down from the US northeastern region.<\/p>\n
Customers flying JetBlue to\/from Puerto Plata will travel on the airline’s modern Airbus A320 fleet, which features all-leather seating and the most legroom in coach (based on average fleet-wide seat pitch for US airlines). The airline is also highlighting the fact that passengers will be able to view complimentary first-run movies and bonus features from FOX InFlight(tm) on JetBlue’s signature seatback televisions.<\/p>\n
Through its largest focus city at New York’s JFK Airport, JetBlue also offers Caribbean travelers convenient connecting services to destinations across the airline’s coast-to-coast route network.<\/p>\n
JetBlue’s new service between New York and Puerto Plata’s Gregorio Luperon International Airport, is promoting fares starting at $109 each way, plus taxes and charges. The flight departs JFK International at 10:30am and arrives in POP International at 3:20pm as of 10 January 2008. The flight is scheduled to depart POP at 4:15pm and arrive at JFK at 7:05pm. The airline advises that the best fares are found on midweek travel dates, which must be purchased at the time of reservation, and there is a US$45 cancellation or change charge that can be made by calling 1-800-JETBLUE (1 809 200-9898 if located in the DR) or US$35 at jetblue.com, with applicable fare adjustment. Cancellations are for JetBlue travel credit only, valid for a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Low-fare carrier JetBlue has announced that it is adding a new service to Puerto Plata on the north coast of the Dominican Republic as of 10 January 2008. JetBlue serves 11 Caribbean destinations and is marketing itself as the low-fare, low-cost airline with the most flights to the Caribbean. The flight will come just in … <\/p>\n