Sunrise Airways has a successful first year, plans to expand more internationally

Sunrise Airways (Port-au-Prince) as the new flag carrier of Haiti celebrated its first anniversary. The young carrier launched operations on December 20, 2012.

Sunrise continues to expand. Sunrise added service to Santo Domingo. It launched regular flights between Port-au-Prince, Haiti and La Isabella International Airport (JBQ) in Santo Domingo on November 15, 2013.

Santo Domingo becomes the third international route launched by Sunrise Airways in 2013. The carrier initiated new service between Cap Haitien and Providenciales, Turks & Caicos on August 26, 2013. Sunrise Airways flights between Port-au-Prince and Holguín, Cuba were launched on November 1, 2013.

New service to Havana and Santiago in Cuba is being planned.

Sunrise Airways is owned by noted Haitian businessman and philanthropist, Philippe Bayard and operates 19-passenger BAe Jetstream 32s.