SANTO DOMINGO- Canadian-registered airline Air Transat will include the tourist destinations of Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, La Romana, and Samaná in its route within its upcoming flight schedule for the winter of 2024-2025, departing from Toronto, Ottawa, London, Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, and Moncton.
The company will offer a weekly flight from Toronto to La Romana during the season, according to a press release from the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) of the Dominican Republic.
Five direct flights per week will be offered to Puerto Plata from Toronto, in addition to one departing from Ottawa.
Punta Cana will receive 14 flights from Toronto, 2 from Ottawa and 1 from London, while Samaná will have three direct flights from Toronto.
The document also indicates that, departing from Montreal, the airline will include a flight to La Romana, and 6 flights to Puerto Plata, where it will fly twice from Quebec.
Punta Cana will have 14 weekly flights from Montreal and 6 weekly flights from Quebec City. Samaná will receive 4 weekly flights from Montreal and 1 weekly flight from Quebec City.
Halifax and Moncton
The airline will add 2 weekly flights to Puerto Plata from Halifax, and 4 weekly flights to Punta Cana and one from Moncton.
Air Transat's overall global schedule will include winter flights from destinations in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. Additionally, at the peak of the season, Air Transat's overall schedule will include nearly 300 nonstop flights per week from seven Canadian cities, including Toronto, Ottawa, London, Montreal, Quebec City, Halifax, and Moncton.
“For the 2024-2025 winter season, we are favoring growth focused on our flagship destinations,” said Sebastian Ponce, Transat’s revenue director.
