Delta Air Lines to launch Non-Stop Flights between New York and Georgetown, Guyana in June

Delta Air Lines is launching its new nonstop service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Georgetown, Guyana a month earlier than scheduled on June 1, 2008. The flight was originally scheduled to begin on July 2.

“New York is home to more than 130,000 persons of Guyanese descent. This is the latest of more than 25 new destinations in Latin American and the Caribbean that we have started serving in the last two years,” said Christophe Didier, Delta’s vice president of Sales and Government Affairs in Latin America and the Caribbean.

“We continue to reach more destinations in the Latin and Caribbean regions from a variety of U.S. gateways, and we are confident this new flight to Georgetown will be a great addition to our international network.”

Delta is celebrating the start of the new service from New York-JFK to Georgetown, Guyana, by offering a one-way special fare of US$279 for travel between June 1 and December 12, 2008. Round trip purchase is required. Additional taxes/fees/restrictions etc apply. Tickets must be purchased by March 25, 2008.

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