Escaping the freezing Canadian winter just got significantly easier—and far more competitive. For travelers looking to trade their heavy snow boots for the powdery white sands of the Dominican Republic, the upcoming 2026/2027 winter travel season is bringing a massive boost in direct connectivity. Three brand-new nonstop routes to Punta Cana are officially launching from …
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The winter travel season is officially on the horizon, and if you are looking to escape the freezing temperatures for a tropical beach, the airlines are making it easier than ever before. Punta Cana is arguably the most dominant resort destination in the Caribbean right now, and the demand for all-inclusive luxury, perfect weather, and …
For travelers in the Midwest and the Research Triangle, the Dominican Republic just got a whole lot closer. American Airlines has officially launched four new non-stop routes to Punta Cana Airport, giving thousands of vacationers a direct path to the tropics. Here at Dominican Republic Sun, we love seeing new routes because it means one …
The President of the Dominican Civil Aviation Board (JAC for its Spanish Acronym), José Marte Piantini, has proudly informed that during the last two years the Dominican Republic has established 62 international routes, more than pre-pandemic times. As reported by the Dominican news outlet El Día, from January 2021 until today, 452 airlines have operated …
Frontier Airlines is the latest U.S low-cost airline to announce new routes to the Dominican Republic for this summer. The airline is currently expanding to various Latin American destinations from its Tampa hub, including two in the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo and Punta Cana. It is one of several U.S-based airlines to open up new …
There is no end in sight to the international appetite to visit the Dominican Republic, and Punta Cana Airport is struggling to cope with passenger numbers. Earlier this year, authorities were eager to announce a new, $280 million dollar expansion to support passenger infrastructure in the busy airport, which already receives more traffic than its …