Baltimore-area travelers will be able to fly directly to the Dominican Republic on budget carrier Spirit Airlines starting this spring.The airline will offer new, nonstop flights from the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Punta Cana beginning March 20, the company announced Thursday. The addition comes as the airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November and is in the process of cutting and reducing service from Baltimore to cities in Florida and Texas.Spirit’s Punta Cana flight will operate four times per week and will grow the carrier’s BWI presence to 13 nonstop flights in March, according to a news release. Southwest Airlines, BWI-Marshall’s biggest carrier, also has a nonstop flight from Baltimore to Punta Cana, according to the airline’s online schedule.Read the full story from our partners at the Baltimore Business Journal.
LINTHICUM, Md. —
Baltimore-area travelers will be able to fly directly to the Dominican Republic on budget carrier Spirit Airlines starting this spring.
The airline will offer new, nonstop flights from the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Punta Cana beginning March 20, the company announced Thursday. The addition comes as the airline filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November and is in the process of cutting and reducing service from Baltimore to cities in Florida and Texas.
Spirit’s Punta Cana flight will operate four times per week and will grow the carrier’s BWI presence to 13 nonstop flights in March, according to a news release. Southwest Airlines, BWI-Marshall’s biggest carrier, also has a nonstop flight from Baltimore to Punta Cana, according to the airline’s online schedule.
Read the full story from our partners at the Baltimore Business Journal.