Jamaica continues to appeal to visitors as an easily accessible Caribbean destination with the introduction of new, seasonal nonstop flights courtesy of Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines. Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay will welcome weekly Delta flights from Indianapolis and weekly Frontier flights from Denver, beginning December 21 and 22.

For the second consecutive year, the World Travel Awards has awarded LAN Airlines, part of LATAM Airlines Group, the title of “South America’s Leading Airline”. The World Travel Awards aims to award excellence across the best travel organizations in the world through a global vote by both leading travel professionals and consumers.

Voyage Travel Services (VTS) inaugurated Friday its first charter flight, Nassau-Haiti. A delegation of entrepreneurs [of Bahamians of Haitian descent, mostly] and journalists, have traveled with those responsible for VTS. A presentation was made to members of the delegation on the investment opportunities offered by Haiti in the tourism sector.

Air Europa has announced the launch of a new route to Sao Paulo, Brazil’s economic capital and the largest city in South America. As of December 16th this year, the airline will fly five times a week from London Gatwick via Madrid Barajas.