Southwest readies 1st flight to SJU. Jet Blue answers back with expansion in SJU

Southwest will add SJU between TPA and MCO for travel beginning on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Beginning in April, Southwest will operate three daily nonstop flights between MCO and SJU and one daily nonstop flight between TPA and SJU, as the carrier transitions these routes from AirTran-operated city pairs.

FLT#126 Dep 8:00am-10:45am MCO-SJU
FLT#140 Dep 11:55am-2:35pm MCO-SJU
FLT#742 Dep 7:40pm-10:20pm MCO-SJU
FLT#131 Dep 3:25pm-6:15pm TPA-SJU



Jet Blue adds ORD-SJU nonstop..
This is great news for O'Hare International Airport, our local economy and for City residents -- especially for Chicago's vibrant Puerto Rican community," said Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel . "New air service results in millions of dollars in economic activity and new jobs for our city. JetBlue's decision to expand its service offerings from O'Hare demonstrates that Chicago is a high demand market and premier destination for business, tourism and families." "This announcement represents a big step for Puerto Rico as a tourism destination. With this new route we reassure the priority that air access has for our administration. It fills me with pride to be a part of this new era and that JetBlue continues to believe in the potential of our Island as a destination," stated the Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, Ingrid Rivera Rocafort .
JetBlue's schedule between SJU-ORD starting in November:
SJU-ORD
Dep 3:45pm-6:45pm Arr
ORD-SJU
Dep 9:30am-4:10pm Arr