Omg! Here It Is, The Announcement We Have All Been Waiting For.....
Press ReleaseSource: Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Delta Air Lines Begins Nonstop Service From New York-JFK to Antigua and Barbuda
Thursday June 12, 10:28 am ET
NEW YORK, June 12, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE:
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News) today launches nonstop service today from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antigua and Barbuda as part of its continued expansion in the Caribbean.
This flight complements Delta's existing nonstop service to Antigua and Barbuda from Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
A prime spot for snorkeling and scuba diving among spectacular coral reef, Antigua (pronounced An-tee'ga) and Barbuda are two islands that comprise one country located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean. Barbuda also offers bird watching enthusiasts a significant bird sanctuary in the region.
``Delta continues to open new Caribbean routes out of JFK to bring New Yorkers closer to beautiful beaches, sun, and relaxation,'' said Christophe Didier, Delta's vice president of Sales and Government Affairs in Latin America and the Caribbean for Delta Air Lines. ``We have started more than 10 new routes in the Caribbean basin in the last couple of years, many of them departing from JFK as part of our continued international expansion.''
Delta's new flight will operate Thursdays and Sundays, beginning June 12. Flights are available for sale at delta.com and other ticketing channels and are scheduled as follows:
527 New York-JFK at Antigua and Thursday, Sunday 8:40 a.m. Barbuda at 1:20 p.m. ------- --------------------- ---------------- -----------------
528 Antigua and New York-JFK at Thursday, Sunday Barbuda at 2:20 p.m. 6:47 p.m.
This ia ALL I see today in the press, so far. 2 Weekly flights from JFK to Antigua and Barbuda.
Bye Bye--General Lee