Tourism
Corporation Bonaire has announced that beginning February 9, 2008
Delta
Air Lines will launch a weekly
non-stop flight
from its Atlanta hub to/from Bonaire.Delta
Air Lines flight #371 will depart Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International
Airport Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.
arriving into Bonaire’s Flamingo
International Airport
at 3:10 p.m.  The return flight #370 will
depart Bonaire Saturdays at 4:15 p.m. arriving into Atlanta at 7:55
p.m.  Delta will use a 150 seat, 737-800 Boeing
aircraft with 16 first class seats and 134 economy seats for these
flights.

“We could not be more pleased with Delta Air Lines
decision
to initiate service to Bonaire,” said Burney
el Hage, Commissioner of Tourism.  “The
service, which allows for connections from many Delta Air Lines
flights
into Atlanta,
will not only make
Bonaire more accessible from all across the United
States, but will also increase the number of seats
to Bonaire.”

“This flight is a great compliment to
Bonaire’s existing non-stop service from the Southwest and Northeast
U.S.,” said Ronella
Croes, Director of the Tourism Corporation Bonaire.
“We feel confident in saying that based on the success of our existing non-stop flights from the
U.S., all signs
are pointing to this flight meeting or exceeding our expectations.”
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