Gulfstream International to fly between Orlando and Great Abaco Island
Gulfstream International Airlines is planning to offer new service between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Marsh Harbour Airport (MHH) on Great Abaco Island. The airline is also increasing services to Grand Bahama Island International Airport on Grand Bahama Island (FPO).
According to Gulfstream International Airlines, the new service will be effective from November 10 while additional services will be effective from November 8. For new route, 3M 4053, which is Gulfstream International s IATA flight code, will leave MCO on Mondays to Fridays at 6.40AM and reach MHH at 8.00AM. On Saturdays, 3M 4053 will depart MCO at 8.05AM and arrive at MHH at 9.20AM whereas on Sundays, 3M 4053 will leave MCO at 7.30AM and reach MHH at 8.45AM. The return services will depart MHH at 8.10PM and reach MCO at 9.30PM. On Saturdays, the flight will leave MHH at 7.15PM and reach MCO at 8.30PM whereas on Sundays, the flight will leave MHH at 8.10PM and reach MCO at 9.25PM The airlines new service between West Palm Beach and Grand Bahama Island International Airport will depart PBI at 11.55AM and reach FPO at 12.30PM. the return services will leave FPO at 12.50PM and reach PBI at 1.25PM. With additional service, Gulfstream will provide six weekly services to Grand Bahama Island, five from Fort Lauderdale and one from West Palm Beach. The weekend service will increase to seven services, six from Fort Lauderdale and one from West Palm Beach. Darrell Richardson, CEO of Gulfstream International Airlines, said, This new service underscores our commitment to offer the highest-quality service and flexible flight options in the Florida-Bahamas market. To help accommodate the leisure travelers who we largely serve to destinations like The Bahamas, we developed a schedule that allows our customers to maximize their vacation time through the convenience of early morning departures to their destination and late evening returns. Gulfstream continues to offer service to more destinations in The Bahamas than any other U.S. carrier. This new daily flight provides an attractive option for tourists, especially now, as we get closer to the winter season, people begin to plan warm-weather getaways. Bruce Pelly, Director of Palm Beach County Airports, said, We are pleased to be able to offer our Palm Beach County residents and the surrounding communities the opportunity to now fly direct from Palm Beach International Airport to Freeport daily on Gulfstream, and we look forward to future opportunities to partner with Gulfstream.
