Delta Launching Nonstop Service to Boston From This U.S. Metropolis

Delta Air Strains is increasing its Boston hub with a preferred new home service from San Antonio.

Beginning Monday, Nov. 11, Delta will launch every day flights between Boston Logan Worldwide Airport (BOS) and San Antonio Worldwide Airport (SAT). Vacationers can now e book this route on Delta’s web site, which is able to function as soon as every day with the next schedule:

• Boston to San Antonio: 9:15 a.m. to 1:13 p.m.
• San Antonio to Boston: 2 p.m. to 7:05 p.m.

This new flight will launch simply weeks after JetBlue ceases its operations from the Texas metropolis, the place it at the moment provides flights to New York-JFK and Boston. Following important community reductions, JetBlue will discontinue its every day nonstop routes from San Antonio on the finish of October to “refocus our community round leisure flying originating in New York, New England, Florida, and Latin geographies,” as acknowledged in the course of the airline’s Q2 2024 earnings name.

Lately, Delta has expanded its service from its Boston hub to attach vacationers to over 60 worldwide and home locations. The brand new Boston to San Antonio route shall be practically 5 hours lengthy, operated by an Airbus A220-100 plane that includes 12 first-class recliner seats and 97 economic system seats.

“The addition of Boston-San Antonio to the Delta community will present the one nonstop entry for shoppers between these two cities beginning in November,” an airline consultant shared in a press release with T+L. “Furthermore, this service will improve Delta’s protection of prime 50 markets from our Boston hub and can assist construct upon Delta’s #1 place there.”

One-way fares for the brand new route start at $179 for fundamental economic system, which features a private merchandise and a carry-on bag, whereas Major Cabin tickets begin at $224, providing seat choice and versatile modification choices. Vacationers also can use as few as 9,000 SkyMiles for a one-way ticket, and people with an eligible Delta Amex bank card can take pleasure in a 15 % low cost on award flights.