04/07/2013
We are pleased to share the following press release on the inaugural flight of Delta Air Lines from Los Angeles to San Jose, which was held today at 5:30 am
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ICT and Delta Air Lines marketed to Costa Rica with new flight
Los Angeles - San Jose
• Co-op Campaign with Delta seek to consolidate Costa Rica as a tourist destination.
Amid music and dances, the Juan Santamaria International Airport this morning received the inaugural direct flight from Los Angeles, California, by a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-200 with capacity for 180 passengers. With this connection are generated 1260 weekly seats available, ie 65,520 seats per year.
For Allan Flores, Minister of Tourism of Costa Rica, with the entry of this flight will be linking to our country to Los Angeles, a city that is home to 12% of the tourists known as the best prospects for the country (best prospects ), with high economic standards, excellent education, technology lovers and adventure, among other features that make them an important group of potential customers.
"This flight represents a highly relevant news for Costa Rica, since first being bound to our country daily and directly to the state of California on the west coast, with the highest concentration of top prospects and the second generator of tourists to our country, "said Flores.
In addition to this regular flight, the airline announced its seasonal services and markets on Saturday in Costa Rica:
Vuelo Salida Llegada Frecuencia
DL 355 Atlanta (ATL) 5:35 p.m. Liberia (LIR) 8:31 p.m. Viernes: desde el 20 de Dic al 3 de Enero
DL 302 Liberia (LIR) 9:20 a.m. Atlanta (ATL) 2:13 p.m. Sábado: desde el 21 de Dic al 4 de Enero
DL 701* John F. Kennedy (JFK) 3:45 p.m. San Jose (SJO) 9:50 p.m. Diario: desde el 19 de Dic al 30 de Marzo
DL 702* San Jose (SJO) 8:30 a.m. John F. Kennedy (JFK) 2:55 p.m. Diario: desde el 20 de Dic al 31 de Marzo
DL 402* John F. Kennedy (JFK) 8:30 a.m. Liberia (LIR) 12:25 p.m. Sábado
DL 469* Liberia (LIR) 1:25 p.m. John F. Kennedy (JFK) 7:40 p.m. Sábado
DL 572* Los Ángeles (LAX) 10:30 a.m. Liberia (LIR) 5:40 p.m. Sábado
DL 691* Liberia (LIR) 9:50 a.m. Los Ángeles (LAX) 1:30 p.m. Domingo
DL 379 Minneapolis (MSP) 9:10 a.m. Liberia (LIR) 2:44 p.m. Sábado
DL 380 Liberia (LIR) 4:00 p.m. Minneapolis (MSP) 9:26 p.m. Sábado
DL 329 Minneapolis (MSP) 7:40 a.m. San Jose (SJO) 1:10 p.m. Sábado
DL 330 San Jose (SJO) 2:25 p.m. Minneapolis (MSP) 8:01 p.m. Sábado