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

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

Beginning Monday, Nov. 11, Delta will launch each 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 can function as soon as each 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 presently affords flights to New York-JFK and Boston. Following vital community reductions, JetBlue will discontinue its each 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 throughout the airline’s Q2 2024 earnings name.

In recent times, 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 will likely 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 customers between these two cities beginning in November,” an airline consultant shared in an announcement with T+L. “Furthermore, this service will enhance Delta’s protection of high 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 primary economic system, which features a private merchandise and a carry-on bag, whereas Important 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 p.c low cost on award flights.