JetBlue Airways (New York) has selected Providence, Rhode Island as the 75th destination in its growing route network. Governor Lincoln Chafee, Rhode Island Airport Corporation Board Chair Dr. Kathleen Hittner, and top leaders of government, the business community and travel and tourism officials joined JetBlue’s President and CEO Dave Barger at a press event on the steps of the state capitol this morning to reveal JetBlue’s intent to serve T.F. Green International Airport (PVD), with twice daily nonstop service to Orlando International Airport (MCO) and one daily flight to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Florida beginning on Thursday, November 29, 2012.
JetBlue’s schedule between Providence and Orlando:
| PVD to MCO: | MCO to PVD: |
| Depart – Arrive | Depart – Arrive |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
3:20 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
11:55 a.m. – 2:35 p.m.
6:55 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. |
| – Flights operate year round beginning Thurs., Nov. 29, 2012 – | |
Customers traveling between Providence and Orlando can conveniently connect onwards to three other cities in JetBlue’s route network: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; Montego Bay, Jamaica; or Nassau, The Bahamas.
JetBlue’s schedule between Providence and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood:
| PVD to FLL: | FLL to PVD: |
| Depart – Arrive | Depart – Arrive |
| 4:15 p.m. – 7:40 p.m. | 12:35 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
| – Flights operate year round beginning Thurs., Nov. 29, 2012 – | |
JetBlue offers service from six additional New England airports, including: Burlington, Vermont; Hartford/Springfield, Connecticut; Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, Massachusetts; Portland, Maine; and Boston, where JetBlue is the largest carrier and serves 45 nonstop destinations.
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