Frontier Airlines has launched routes from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, taking in Cleveland, Baltimore, Chicago Midway and Dallas-Fort Worth, with Detroit to see a first flight on May 5 and Cancun to follow six days later.
The carrier said it also launched a nonstop service from Aguadilla to Tampa and from Ponce's Mercedita International Airport to Orlando.
"With these new routes, Frontier now offers a total of 20 nonstop routes from the island, the most of any airline. To celebrate, America’s Greenest Airline is offering fares as low as $59," the carrier announced
"Our major expansion in Puerto Rico is connecting the island to some of the most popular destinations across the United States, as well as Cancún," said Daniel Shurz, senior vice president of commercial.
"We are pleased to know that the largest expansion of the airline in its history takes place in Puerto Rico, with eight new nonstop routes to seven US cities and one service to Mexico, which will use Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport as a gateway," said Jorge Hernandez, chief executive of Aerostar Puerto Rico.