Philippe Bayard, President of the Haitian company Sunrise Airways announced in a press release the commissioning of a new Airbus A320 aircraft of 180 seats on the air routes between Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic in partnership with the Dominican Wings.

"The additional capacity and comfort of the A320 raise our service to Cuba to an unprecedented level in the market. At the same time, we position ourselves strongly for a robust expansion throughout the Caribbean [...] This represents an important leap forward for our company and for our valued customers."

It should be noted that previously, Sunrise Airways fleet consisted solely of ATR 42-320 and Jetstream 32 EP aircraft.

Learn more about Sunrise Airways :

Sunrise Airways (IATA: S6, ICAO: KSZ) is a progressive, modern Haitian-owned commercial airline launched in December 2012 that is elevating air travel within the Western Caribbean to new heights of excellence. Sunrise Airways owns and operates a fleet comprised of Jetstream 32 EP aircraft offering the comfort of leather seating and ample in-cabin cargo room for a maximum capacity of 19 passengers. Headquartered in Port-au-Prince with a dedicated maintenance facility in Santiago, Dominican Republic, Sunrise Airways is owned by noted Haitian businessman and philanthropist, Philippe Bayard. Members of the airline’s leadership team average more than 15 years of aviation experience with such well-known industry brands as Aerocaribbean, Air Jamaica, BAE Systems, Condor Airlines, Jamaica Air Shuttle, and LAN Airlines.

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