US regional carrier Silver Airways will offer nonstop flights between Jacksonville, Florida, and New Orleans, Louisiana, starting June 3, 2021. The route is currently unserved.
Twice-weekly flights will be on Thursdays and Sundays, leaving Jacksonville (JAX) at 11:35 a.m., arriving at 1:05 p.m. at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). The return flight departs at 1:45 p.m., arriving back in JAX at 5:10 p.m. Silver will operate the nonstop route with a 70-seat ATR 72-600.
Silver, which is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, returned to JAX in December 2020 after a two-year hiatus, offering flights to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood (FLL) and Tampa (TPA). The carrier said the new route would provide connections to its network in Florida, as well as the Caribbean.
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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.”
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