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Delta Air Lines adding more flights this summer – is your favorite city included?

By WSBTV.com News Staff
By WSBTV.com News Staff

ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is adding more summer flights for you.

It’s a sign of a slow return to normal summer travel, which is a cornerstone for our economy.

Delta is adding these flights to beach and mountain destinations, like Yosemite National Park and certain islands in the Caribbean.

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Mountain towns, outdoor destinations:

Bozeman, Mont. (BZN)

  • Introducing New York-JFK service launching three times a week May 7, increasing to daily starting May 28
  • Daily service from Los Angeles (LAX) starting May 5 and from Seattle (SEA) starting May 28
  • Saturday service from Detroit (DTW) beginning May 29

These additions complement our existing nonstop service from Atlanta (ATL), Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP) and Salt Lake City (SLC) – together offering easy access to BZN and nearby Yellowstone National Park from anywhere across the country.

Glacier Park, Mont. (FCA)

  • Daily service from LAX beginning May 28
  • Introducing weekend service from SEA launching May 29
  • Weekend service from ATL beginning May 29

These three routes join our twice-daily service from MSP and four-times daily service from SLC to provide convenient access to Glacier National Park and the surrounding area.

Missoula, Mont. (MSO)

  • Weekend service from LAX beginning May 8 and from ATL beginning May 29

With Delta’s existing service from SLC and MSP, these flights are another gateway to enjoy Montana’s Glacier Country through MSO.

Jackson Hole, Wyo. (JAC)

  • Daily service from ATL, with an extra trip on Saturdays beginning May 29
  • Daily service from LAX and MSP beginning May 28
  • Introducing Saturday service from DTW launching May 29
  • Weekend service from SEA beginning May 29

These routes add to Delta’s year-round service from our SLC hub.

Fresno, Calif. (FAT)

  • Introducing Saturday service to FAT from SEA launching May 29

Customers wanting convenient access to Yosemite National Park and other attractions in the Sierra Nevada can take advantage of this new SEA service, in addition to our enhanced four times daily nonstop service from SLC and daily LAX flight.

Rapid City, S.D. (RAP)

  • Weekend service from ATL beginning May 8 and increasing to daily service on May 29
  • Weekend service from DTW beginning May 29

New ATL and DTW offerings to RAP complement Delta’s up to four-times daily flights from MSP and daily SLC flight.

Reno-Tahoe, Nev. (RNO)

  • Introducing weekend service to RNO from SEA launching May 8

This new SEA service builds upon our recent growth in RNO, which includes three-times daily service to LAX, a nonstop flight to ATL, and up to five daily flights from SLC.

Beach and leisure destinations

  • Introducing Saturday service from Boston (BOS) to Hilton Head, S.C. (HHH) launching on May 8, complementing existing daily service from ATL and LGA
  • Introducing new Saturday service from Traverse City, Mich. (TVC) to BOS launching May 29 - ATL will offer daily service beginning May 29 - LGA will offer seasonal daily beginning May 5 - Daily MSP service begins May 5 and increases to three daily trips effective Memorial Day weekend, all of which adds to our existing DTW service that offers five daily trips also beginning May 5
  • Weekend service from BOS to Myrtle Beach, S.C. (MYR) begins May 8, which complements existing service to ATL, DTW, LGA and MSP
  • Daily service from LGA to Wilmington, N.C. (ILM) begins May 5 and complements existing daily service from ATL
  • Saturday service from BOS to Norfolk, Va. (ORF) begins May 8 and increases to daily on May 28, complemented by Delta’s existing service to ATL, DTW and LGA – all of which deliver a gateway to the Outer Banks, N.C.
  • Saturday service from BOS to Savannah, Ga. (SAV) begins May 8, rounding out Delta’s existing service from ATL, DTW, MSP and JFK
  • Daily service to Asheville, N.C. (AVL) from LGA begins May 5 and complements existing daily service from ATL

Northeast destinations

New England’s scenic views and outdoor adventures to places like Acadia National Park offer a diversity of experiences for leisure travelers, which is why Delta is adding more flights to four destinations in the region:

  • Introducing daily service from BOS and Saturday service from ATL to Bangor, Maine (BGR) launching on May 5 and May 8, respectively Saturday service from DTW also begins May 8
  • Increasing service to Nantucket, Mass. (ACK) with twice-daily flights from JFK beginning May 28, and Saturday & Sunday service from LGA beginning May 29
  • Daily service to Burlington, Vt. (BTV) from ATL on May 5, in addition to daily flights to DTW and JFK.
  • Doubling service from JFK to Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. (MVY) to two daily flights starting May 28

Caribbean service

Demand remains high for Latin and Caribbean leisure travel, and Delta is planning to restart service to four more beach destinations that offer warm getaways. Beginning June 5:

  • Daily service from ATL and Saturday service from JFK to Grand Cayman Islands (GCM)
  • Saturday service from ATL and JFK to St. Kitts (SKB)
  • Twice-weekly service from ATL to Roatan Island (RTB)
  • Twice-weekly service from ATL to Bonaire (BON)

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