JetBlue will increase its Barbados service this fall,
launching a second weekly flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Grantley
Adams International Airport starting November 1.
JetBlue’s new Wednesday
departures will be a part of the airline’s present Saturday Boston-Barbados flights.
“We are pleased to see our total development technique for the
New England space has been paying off, as indicated by the addition of this
brand-new midweek battle out of Boston,” stated Eusi Skeete, U.S. director at Barbados
Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI).
“This enhance in capability is on no account a small feat,
which is indicative each of the effectiveness of our efforts in addition to
JetBlue’s dedication to Barbados,” Skeete stated.
JetBlue additionally not too long ago expanded its Barbados service from
New York, extending its second every day John F. Kennedy International (JFK) departure
from September by way of to February 2024. The flights have been initially scheduled
to finish in September.
“We are excited concerning the prospect of the continued double
every day departures from JFK,” stated Skeete. “This elevated capability has the
potential so as to add important capability out of the Tri-State space in what
guarantees the busy winter season.”
The extra every day JFK flight is timed to allow vacationers
to ebook flights for Barbados’ annual summer time Crop Over competition, stated BTMI
officers.
At the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Caribbean Week
convention this previous week, Ian Gooding-Edgehill, Barbados’ minister of tourism,
stated the nation’s expanded slate of JetBlue and United flights “have all contributed to elevated numbers in
phrases of arrivals.”
“We are assured we’ll get again to our 2019 [visitor] ranges
and exceed them,” Gooding-Edgehill stated.
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