Marianas Southern Airways has announced that it will commence operations on Friday, Aug. 12, and has opened its website, iflymarianas.com, for ticket sales. <\/p>\n
\u201cMarianas Southern Airways will launch operations with Saipan-Tinian flights, and will add Saipan-Rota flights on Monday, Aug. 15. Saipan-Guam flights will commence on Friday, Aug. 19,\u201d said the airline\u2019s president, Keith Stewart. <\/p>\n
The airline will start operations with three new Tecnam P2012 twin-engine air-conditioned aircraft and will add additional aircraft in the coming months. <\/p>\n
\u201cAs we increase our fleet we will increase the frequency of our services to Tinian, Rota and Guam, including the addition of Rota-Guam and Tinian-Guam flights based upon demand,\u201d said Stewart. <\/p>\n
\u201cMarianas Southern Airways has opened its website for ticket sales and is delighted to offer low introductory fares across all of our routes,\u201d said vice president, CNMI\/Guam, Bill Giles. \u201cWe are proud to have offered employment to over 20 people within the Northern Mariana Islands and look forward to contributing to the NMI\u2019s economic growth\u201d added Giles. <\/p>\n
The airline is putting the finishing touches to its terminal and counter space at each destination ahead of its launch and already has its technical back up and support aircraft, a turbine powered Cessna Caravan, positioned on Saipan. <\/p>\n
Marianas Southern Airways is a joint venture between Saipan\u2019s MP Enterprises and Southern Airways Express, one of America\u2019s largest regional airlines. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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