Air France is set to enhance its service between Paris and Sint Maarten starting December 20th, increasing the frequency from 7 to 14 flights per week. The airline will operate these flights using Airbus A330-200 aircraft, which can accommodate 224 passengers.
Currently, Sint Maarten is one of Air France’s four Caribbean destinations, served from both Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Orly airports. Notably, Air France is the only airline providing direct flights between Europe and Sint Maarten.
New Daily Flight Service
- Frequency: Daily flights
- Aircraft: Airbus A330-200 (224-passenger capacity)
In addition to this expansion, there are several noteworthy developments in the Latin American aviation market:
- Aeropuertos Uruguay has partnered with Flightradar24 to enhance air traffic coverage in Uruguay. Six new antennas will be installed at various airports to improve service.
- Paranair is launching a new route between Montevideo and Salto, marking the return of domestic flights for the first time in 11 years.
- American Airlines plans to resume seasonal flights between Miami and Montevideo starting November 22nd with three weekly flights, increasing to daily flights for a period from December to early February.
- Avianca is expanding its routes, introducing new services from Bogotá and Medellín to various cities, including Buenos Aires and Tulum.
- Azul Linhas Aéreas will initiate two new routes between Brazil and Uruguay in mid-December.
- Bahamasair is starting operations to Montego Bay from Nassau with bi-weekly flights beginning November 17th.
- Iberia has announced an increase in flights to Rio de Janeiro, moving from four to five services per week effective January 15th, 2025.
In addition, several airlines have completed notable expansions and service restorations, enhancing connectivity across these regions.
