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Vacation
Express Announces New Non-Stops to
Grand
Bahama Island and Cancun from Columbus, Ohio
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Atlanta,
GA – March 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / Vacation
Express announces new service to Grand Bahama Island and Cancun from
Port Columbus International Airport (CMH). Service to Cancun (CUN) starts
May 17, 2014, and runs through August; service to Grand Bahama Island (FPO)
starts May 5, 2014 and also runs through August. The Columbus to Cancun
flight will be operated by Aeromexico using a 737-700 that seats 124 passengers.
Bahamasair will operate the Grand Bahama Island route using a 150-seat,
737-400 aircraft.
Kevin
Hernandez, VP Marketing and Sales, Vacation Express USA, said, “We are
excited about adding flights from Port Columbus. We know this will become
a popular gateway for us, as we have had requests from many passengers
who are generally looking for a great deal to the splendors found in the
Islands of the Bahamas and the Yucatan.”
To
mark the new routes, Vacation Express is also launching a “More Frills,
No to Low Frills” approach to their flights with free first checked bag,
snack and open bar for all passengers. The planes have both main and first
class cabins.
Flights
and vacation packages are offered through VacationExpress.com
or by calling 800-309-4717.
“We’re
not just a click away. We are an active support system in all of our exotic
locations. Which means, you don’t just click, reserve and hope your dreams
of vacationing aren’t interrupted. Instead, we partner with you from the
time you reserve until the time you return home. Indeed, we hold ourselves
accountable to each reservation,” Hernandez noted.
Vacation
packages and all-inclusive deals to Cancun start at $899 and include non-stop
flight, hotel, a dedicated local representative from Vacation Express,
and taxes.When you book an all-inclusive package with Vacation Express,
you will also enjoy all meals, unlimited drinks and much more. Via Cancun
International Airport, travelers can also take advantage of the beauty
found in Riviera Maya. Vacation packages and all-inclusive deals to Riviera
start at $899 and include non-stop flight, hotel, a dedicated local representative
from Vacation Express, and taxes.
Vacation
packages and all-inclusive deals to Grand Bahama Island start at $649 and
include non-stop flight, hotel, a dedicated local representative from Vacation
Express, and taxes. Travelers looking for the perfect getaway to beautiful
beaches with great duty free shopping will find Grand Bahama Island to
be a paradise in the Caribbean.
U.S.
Customs pre-clearance takes place in Grand Bahama Island so passengers
arrive just like a domestic flight. The flights depart on a back-to-back
basis allowing for four night packages that leave on various days of the
week throughout the fall. If passengers are interested, 8-night packages
can be arranged.
“Adding
service to Grand Bahama Island and Cancun creates more vacation options
for Ohio travelers from Columbus,” said Elaine Roberts, President &
CEO of the Columbus Regional Airport Authority. “Port Columbus appreciates
the investment Vacation Express is making in our community. We look forward
to welcoming them to CMH in May.”
About
Vacation Express
Vacation
Express, part of Sunwing Travel Group Inc., has been in existence for 25
years and offers quality vacation packages to over 30 destinations in the
Caribbean, Mexico and Costa Rica with a focus on value and client satisfaction.
Plus, they provide exclusive non-stop flights from 13 top US cities to
sun-drenched beach getaways. VacationExpress.com
prides itself on originality and unique customer messaging with a team
mentality.
Media
Contact:
Mavian
Arocha-Rowe
Media
& Marketing
Vacation
Express
404-321-7742
x3024 |