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Nonstop flight service to Jacksonville, Florida and Greenville, Mississippi is coming to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Officials with Silver Airways announced Tuesday they would begin offering flights from New Orleans to Jacksonville starting June 3 with connections throughout Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean.
“We are pleased to welcome Silver Airways to New Orleans with nonstop service to Jacksonville,” said Kevin Dolliole, the airport s Director of Aviation. “We continue to work to provide more opportunities to connect New Orleans to the rest of the country and vice versa. This is just the beginning of what we hope will be a great partnership.”
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) A regional airline announced Tuesday that it will begin offering twice-weekly nonstop flights from New Orleans to Jacksonville, Florida, beginning in June.
Silver Airways announced the new service in a news release. The airline said the route will provide convenient connections to is network throughout Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. We are pleased to welcome Silver Airways to New Orleans with nonstop service to Jacksonville,” Kevin Dolliole, Director of Aviation for the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, said in the news release. “We continue to work to provide more opportunities to connect New Orleans to the rest of the country and vice versa. This is just the beginning of what we hope will be a great partnership.”
Silver Airways announces new flight from JAX to New Orleans
The nonstop flights between the Big Easy and the River City will happen twice a week: Thursday and Sunday.
A stock photo of a Silver Airways aircraft. Author: Matthew Copeland (WTLV) Updated: 3:43 PM EDT April 6, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Florida Airline passengers in Jacksonville will soon have a new connection to the Big Easy.
Silver Airways announced Tuesday nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport beginning June 3. The company said passengers can take advantage of an introductory fare of $79.
The new flights will be on Thursdays and Sundays. On both days, the flight will leave Jacksonville at 11:35 a.m. EST and arrived in New Orleans at 1:05 p.m. CDT. The flight will depart New Orleans at 1:45 p.m. and arrive back in Jacksonville at 5:10 p.m., according to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority.
Silver Airways to offer nonstop flights between Jacksonville & New Orleans
Service to begin June 3
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Silver Airways will offer nonstop flights between Jacksonville and New Orleans starting June 3, the airline announced Tuesday.
Silver will offer twice-weekly service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) on Thursdays and Sundays. On those days, the flight will depart Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) about 11:35 a.m. EST and arrive in New Orleans at 1:05 p.m. CDT. It will then depart from New Orleans at 1:45 p.m. CDT and arrive at JAX at 5:10 p.m. EST.
Silver will operate the nonstop route with a 70-seat ATR 72-600.