ATLANTA, Dec. 10, 2013 — Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is expanding its Puerto Rico service this month with new seasonal frequencies between San Juan and Atlanta, Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Delta will launch two additional daily flights between San Juan and Atlanta on Dec. 19, 2013, for a total of five daily flights between the two cities. Delta also will begin an additional seasonal Saturday flight beginning Dec. 21, 2013.
Delta also will begin seasonal Saturday service to Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul on Dec. 21.
“Delta’s expanded Puerto Rico schedule means more options for customers visiting one of the most popular Caribbean destinations over the busy winter season,” said Maria Fernanda Price, Delta’s regional manager for the Caribbean. “Our flights to our international hubs in Atlanta, Detroit, and Minneapolis-St. Paul provide convenient connections to San Juan from top destinations across North America, Europe, and Asia.”
At Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Delta provides access to more than 930 daily flights to 205 destinations, including nonstop service to 61 international destinations. Customers transiting the airport can experience the new Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal, a world-class international facility which opened in spring 2012 and features full signage in Spanish throughout the airport.
The new schedule between Atlanta (ATL) and San Juan (SJU) is as follows:
Saturday schedule for flights between San Juan (SJU) and Minneapolis St. Paul (MSP), and San Juan (SJU) and Detroit (DTW):
Minneapolis St. Paul (MSP) at 9:00 a.m.
Minneapolis St. Paul (MSP) at 8:59 p.m.
The additional flights schedule is now available for booking through www.delta.com. Customers could also access to Delta’s Twitter channels, @Delta and, in Spanish, @DeltaAssist_ES, for real-time support before, during and after travel.
About Delta Air Lines
Delta is working to become the best U.S. airline in Latin America and the Caribbean and was just recognized with the Best Airline to North America award by Prêmio Destaque Companhia de Viagem, by Grupo Companhia. As part of that goal Delta has established a long-term exclusive alliance with GOL Línhas Aereas Inteligentes investing more than US $100 million in GOL. Likewise, Delta has invested more than US $65 million in Aeroméxico as part of a long-term exclusive commercial alliance and entered a code sharing agreement with Aerolíneas Argentinas solidifying its footprint in Latin America. Executive Travel magazine recognized Delta with the Gold Leading Edge Award for the Best Flight Experience to Mexico. Delta provides service to 29 countries and 50 destinations in the region offering over 1,100 weekly flights between Latin America/Caribbean and the U.S. Spanish speaking Delta customers can receive real-time, on-the-go travel assistance in Spanish and Portuguese through its Twitter channels @DeltaAssist_ES and @DeltaAjuda 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST. Brazilian customers can also access Delta´s dedicated Brazil Facebook page visiting http://www.facebook.com/DeltaAirLinesBrasil.
Delta Air Lines serves more than 160 million customers each year. Delta was named by Fortune magazine as the most admired airline worldwide in its 2013 World’s Most Admired Companies airline industry list, topping the list for the second time in three years. With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 315 destinations in 58 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs nearly 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft. The airline is a founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance and participates in the industry’s leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France-KLM and Alitalia. Including its worldwide alliance partners, Delta offers customers more than 15,000 daily flights, with hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita. Delta is investing more than $3 billion in airport facilities and global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground. Additional information is available on delta.com, Twitter @Delta, Google.com/+Delta, Facebook.com/delta and Delta’s blog takingoff.delta.com.
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