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JetBlue’s First Flight to San Pedro Sula Takes Off Today
Daily nonstop service from New York’s JFK introduces the airline’s award-winning service and low fares to Honduras To celebrate launch, limited $119 one-way
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nDaily nonstop service from New York’s JFK introduces the airline’s award-winning service and low fares to Honduras\n\n\nTo celebrate launch, limited $119 one-way fares available online only on jetblue.com\n\n\n NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nJetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today launched its new daily service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP). This marks JetBlue’s first destination in Honduras and reinforces the airline’s ongoing expansion across Latin America and the Caribbean, a region that now accounts for over one-third of JetBlue’s overall capacity.\n\n\n“We’re excited to add San Pedro Sula to JetBlue’s route map as we expand affordable, high-quality travel to underserved markets,” said Daniel Shurz, senior vice president of network, revenue and enterprise planning at JetBlue. “This new route strengthens our presence in Central America and underscores our commitment to the region. We’re proud to offer New York travelers a new gateway to the culture and beauty of Honduras, while helping friends and relatives stay connected through the award-winning JetBlue experience.”\n\n\n“We welcome this new direct route to New York and celebrate it as a significant step in strengthening Honduras’s air connectivity, which is a clear reflection of the success of the public investment our government has made in modernizing our airport infrastructure,” said Malcolm Stufkens, executive secretary of Honduras’ National Airport Service. “The arrival of JetBlue not only expands the options available to our citizens and visitors but also underscores the growing confidence in Honduras as a key destination for commerce, tourism, and investment.”\n\n\nGateway to Honduras: Connecting New York to the heart of Central America\n\n\nWith the launch of this new route, JetBlue becomes the only U.S. airline offering regular nonstop daily service between New York’s JFK and San Pedro Sula. As a key commercial and cultural center in northern Honduras, San Pedro Sula provides access to lush natural landscapes, the Caribbean beaches of the Bay Islands—including Roatán—and the ancient ruins of Copán. This makes it a valuable addition to JetBlue’s growing network.\n\n\nThe new route supports JetBlue’s long-term focus city strategy to grow in the Northeast through high demand routes, strengthens its Visiting Fri...