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Grisha Welcomes Frontier Airlines From San Juan, Puerto Rico To Sxm

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Source: 721 News 04 Jun 2024 10:05 PM

GREAT BAY Hon. NDidate' href='/newspolitician/740/grisha-heyliger-marten'>Grisha Heyliger-Marten, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic aND Telecommunication (TEATT), welcomed Frontier Airlines from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Princess JuliaSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NA Intl. Airport on its maiden flight 244 MoNDay afternoon.

This flight marks a new frontier for us in our efforts to expaND our airlift aND connectivity, the minister said in her welcoming address.

The San Juan route, she continued, was once the gateway especially to the US for us. Some of us can still remember when St. Martiners flocked there daily for several reasons, sometimes for medical purposes, other times for vacation aND, yes, quite often, to shop at the mall or to buy building materials, etc.

LR: Brian Mingo, CEO, PJIAE, Barry L. Biffle, CEO, Frontier Airlines, aND Minister of TEATT, NDidate' href='/newspolitician/740/grisha-heyliger-marten'>Grisha Heyliger-Marten, following the presentation of a commemorative plaque to the Frontier Airlines CEO.

According to Heyliger-Marten it was such a long time ago when flights were not only affordable but available as well.

Today, the minister said, with its 180-seat, A320 aircraft, Frontier Airlines has brought back affordable aND comfortable flights from San Juan. She expressed the HOPE that the new service on MoNDays aND Fridays would soon increase in frequency as it provides us with an alterSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtive hub to US, Latin America, aND Caribbean destiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtions.

The minister highlighted the fact that in combiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtion with its OrlaNDo service, which restarted on May 18, 2024, Frontier Airlines continues to demonstrate its confidence in the sustaiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAbility of our islaND as a preferred tourist destiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtion.

It is partnerships like this that offer a win-win situation in which the government of St. Maarten is seeking to revitalize our economy, Heyliger-Marten stated.

She conclUDed her welcome address by reassuring Frontier Airlines that they can count on this administration as a reliable partner to further develop the San Juan, OrlaNDo, aND other possible routes to the mutual benefit of the company aND of St. Maarten.

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