Resumption of Gol flights with three weekly frequencies is defined as enriching for DR tourism

Punta Cana International Airport.- Defined as an important step for the strengthening of relations between Brazil and the Dominican Republic and the takeoff in the recovery of the Brazilian and South American tourist market, the first flight of the Brazilian airline Gol arrived on Saturday the 13th. its operations on the Sao Paulo-Punta Cana route.

Flight G3-7730 with 169 passengers, all tourists, touched down at 9:05 p.m., in the boeing 737-800, being received at a typical meringue rhythm of the Folkloric Ballet of the Ministry of Tourism, in the presence of authorities from the airport terminal and of the Dominican consul in Rio de Janeiro, Kalil Michel and wife Sarah Rijo de Michel.

The resumption of these operations to Punta Cana will have three weekly frequencies Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.

“This reopening enriches the offer from Brazil to the Dominican Republic and strengthens bilateral ties in the framework of commercial and cultural tourism exchange between both nations,” said Consul Michel.

He stated that “the faith deposited by Gol in the Dominican Republic implies that we are growing and strengthening ourselves as a leading destination in the Caribbean and in the hemisphere.”

“This is the starting point of the best moment of relations between Brazil and the Dominican Republic where they can come and we can also go,” said Michel.

He added that the demand and growth that the Brazilian market has been bringing to the country from the excellent connectivity and this resumption of Gol flights has been thanks to “the strenuous effort of the Tourism Promotion Office (OPT) in Sao Paulo that Directed by René Contreras, Consul John Hazim and the Dominican Ambassador to Brazil, Patricia Villegas.

Michel highlighted the good and timely management that President Luis Abinader has exhibited both in the vaccination system, public policies together with the private sector in favor of the recovery of our tourism industry together with the Minister of Tourism, David Collado.

The flight that departed from Guarulhos International Airport in the Boeing 737-800 with a capacity for 189 seats was, at the same time, dismissed by the director of the OPT and consul in Sao Paulo, René Contreras and John Hazim, respectively, and Vinicius Batista , Flight Operations supervisor at the Brazilian terminal.

While on arrival at terminal A of the airport, the Public Relations coordinator of the Punta Cana Group, Gilsa Delgado, Miguel Martínez Roa, PUJ Security manager, and Vilma Tapia, Mitur representative at the airport terminal were present.