Monday, 23rd December 2024

JetBlue adds evening flight from New York to Saint Lucia for Lucian Carnival

The addition of this service came ahead of the highly anticipated Lucian Carnival which will run from July 1 to 17, 2024.

Friday, 14th June 2024

JetBlue adds evening flight from New York to Saint Lucia for Lucian Carnival (PC - Facebook)
Saint Lucia: The American low-cost airline, JetBlue, has announced an expansion in its daily service from New York to Saint Lucia with a new evening flight. This flight will be arriving from the renowned John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The addition of this service came ahead of the highly anticipated Lucian Carnival which will run from July 1 to 17, 2024. This will allow more people including the diaspora and the visitors to come to the island for the major festivities.

According to the information, this new flight began on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 10:31 pm and will continue until July 23, 2024. This addition of the flight marks a huge milestone for both JetBlue and Saint Lucia.

It highlights the strong partnership and dedication of the island nation to providing excellent travel options for visitors.

The information from the Tourism Authority of Saint Lucia also added that the return flight departs from the Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) at 11:31 pm, allowing the visitors more time to enjoy the destination.

As the first of this new service arrived on the island yesterday, the Sales Manager of SLTA from New York, Richard Moss, along with other tourism officials, traveled in it to the destination.

“New York City career Travel Professionals who are here on the Saint Lucia jetBlue Fam trip to help highlight expanded service from JFK! SAINT LUCIA is now nonstop TWICE a day, from #FK,” he noted.

He further added that as Saint Lucia welcomed increased service from JFK on JetBlue, the tourism officials are also excited to welcome a cadre of hand-picked travel advisors from New York City to experience even more of Saint Lucia.

This additional flight makes it even easier to jet off to Saint Lucia and enjoy the summer sun. In addition to this, visitors can also experience the beauty of nature in style with a special 45% discount on stays at Fond Doux Eco Resort. The resort authorities have curated this exclusive offer to celebrate the additional service of the renowned airline.