Buffalo, NY (WBEN) If your vacation plans this coming spring involve Florida or Puerto Rico, there is one new option nonstop from JetBlue.
JetBlue today announced new nonstop service from Buffalo to both Fort Myers and San Juan beginning in March. The airline says these additions highlight the airline’s clear commitment to expanding low fares and high-quality service and enhancing travel options for local customers.
“Upstate New York continues to be a key growth region for JetBlue, and today’s announcement is another example of our long-term commitment to our home state,” said Dave Jehn, vice president, network planning and airport partnerships, JetBlue. “Customers across the Upstate area know and trust JetBlue for our low fares and the experience we deliver like our comfortable onboard seating, free high-speed Wi-Fi, free seatback entertainment, and the caring, award-winning service our crewmembers provide. We’re excited to bring more of what travelers love about JetBlue to Buffalo and Syracuse.”
“Upstate New Yorkers should prepare for takeoff because JetBlue is establishing a new flight between San Juan and Buffalo Niagara International Airport and bringing back additional flights from Upstate New York to Florida. With winter at the doorstep, these new connections to sunny destinations are a win-win for Upstate New Yorkers and businesses who will benefit greatly from more direct flights,” said U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York. “I have long urged JetBlue to add even more routes in Upstate New York, and I am very pleased to welcome these new ones.”
JetBlue will offer limited-time introductory fares: Buffalo to Fort Myers starting at $59 one-way Buffalo to San Juan starting at $99 one-way.