Among the busiest routes in November were Buenos Aires and São Paulo from Punta Cana, as well as Bogotá and Medellín from Las Américas Airport.
SANTO DOMINGO –Arajet, the Dominican low-cost airline, announced that it transported 96,586 passengers in November, registering its busiest month of 2024. This represents 7% of the total number of travelers who entered or left the country during that month.
In addition, Arajet managed to surpass one million passengers transported in the year, marking a milestone by becoming the first Dominican airline to reach this figure in a single year, the airline highlighted in a press release.
These statistics, included in the Civil Aviation Board (JAC) report, position Arajet as the most active Dominican airline, highlighting its remarkable growth since beginning operations at Punta Cana International Airport. Passenger numbers are expected to increase even further in December, thanks to the peak season.
Currently, Arajet accounts for 85% of all passengers carried by local airlines. With over 25,000 connecting passengers, the airline has surpassed 120,000 users, solidifying its position as the carrier with the highest volume of flights from the country's various airports.
Víctor Pacheco Méndez, CEO and founder of Arajet, expressed his gratitude to the passengers who have chosen the airline as their top choice for leisure and business travel. He also highlighted that Arajet has positioned itself as the fourth busiest airline in the Dominican Republic.
"Arajet will continue to offer the lowest fares on the market and quality service with the highest standards. Our goal is to position the country as an air hub for the region and strengthen the local tourism industry," Pacheco stated.
Among the busiest routes in November were Buenos Aires and São Paulo from Punta Cana, as well as Bogotá and Medellín from Las Américas Airport.
The airline anticipates closing 2024 by transporting approximately 1.2 million passengers, consolidating its exponential growth with new routes connecting from Canada to the Southern Cone.
