Shape Airlines Launches Caribbean Service with Flights from San Juan and St. Thomas to Dominica

SMYRNA, Tenn., Aug. 27, 2025/ PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/– Shape Airlines is pleased to announce the launch of brand-new nonstop trips connecting Luis Muñoz Marín International Flight Terminal (SJU) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Cyril E. King Flight Terminal (STT) in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Douglas– Charles Flight Terminal (DOM) in Dominica. These flights will be run with Contour’s fleet of 30 -seat regional jet airplane, offering passengers extra legroom, complimentary snacks, and inflight service.

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This historic milestone marks Shape’s official access right into the Caribbean market, increasing traveling chances and enhancing accessibility for homeowners and visitors throughout Dominica, San Juan, and St. Thomas.

“We’re enjoyed bring Shape’s brand name of trustworthy, comfortable jet solution to the Caribbean,” claimed Ben Munson, Head Of State of Contour Airlines. “Introducing solution in Dominica is an amazing action for us, and we eagerly anticipate making it easier for Dominicans to take a trip and for visitors to find Dominica, the Nature Island.”

Contour’s new courses will certainly use the only continuous jet service from Dominica to both Puerto Rico and the United State Virgin Islands. From these factors, guests will certainly be able to publication onward links to destinations throughout the globe.

“When I visited St. Thomas, I listened to firsthand the wish for a straight link to Dominica” claimed Honorable Roosevelt Skerrit, Head Of State of Dominica. “With the launch of Contour Airlines’ inaugural service, that vision has actually come to be truth. This new web link strengthens ties between our islands and opens brand-new doors for tourist, trade, and investment. It is a significant action towards better local connection, and I am happy that Dominica can be at the facility of this development.”

Hon. Denise Charles-Pemberton, Minister responsible for Tourist, Ports and International transport, added “We invite Shape Airlines’ brand-new solutions from St. Thomas and San Juan to Dominica. This development reinforces connectivity within the region and improves accessibility for visitors, returning nationals and company tourists. We eagerly anticipate collaborating with Contour Airlines as component of our continuous efforts to sustain lasting tourism development and showcase Dominica’s all-natural and social offerings.”

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Shape Airlines will certainly be the only provider offering continuous solution in between The United State Virgin Islands and Dominica
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Virgin Islands Port Authority Executive Director Carlton Dowe expressed enthusiasm about the new straight service to Dominica supplied by Contour Airlines, specifying, “The United State Virgin Islands is enjoyed invite Dominica as a brand-new direct location. This added solution improves convenience and adaptability for both locals and site visitors, while likewise reinforcing regional connection. With better gain access to, we expect enhanced opportunities for tourist, deeper cultural exchange, and a favorable increase to our economy.” Dowe highlighted that this turning point highlights the significance of partnership in preserving the Caribbean as a premier travel destination worldwide.

In addition to the continuous trips in between St. Thomas and Dominica, Shape’s flights to Luis Muñoz Marín International Flight terminal will certainly offer greater connection between Dominica and Puerto Rico and permit tourists the opportunity to link anywhere in the globe.

“We are delighted to invite Shape Airlines to Puerto Rico with the launch of its brand-new continuously solution in between San Juan and Dominica. This stands for a crucial step in recuperating intra-Caribbean capacity and reaffirms our federal government’s dedication to bring back connectivity via the San Juan center. We eagerly anticipate the favorable influence this brand-new solution will carry tourism, business, and the cultural connections that join our islands,” stated the Exec Supervisor of the Puerto Rico Tourism Business, Willianette Robles Cancel.

Destination	Regularity	Departure	Arrival	Begin Day
Dominica– San Juan	Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, & & Sundays	9: 00 am	10: 25 am	Sept. 25 ^th
San Juan– Dominica	Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, & Sundays	4: 15 pm	5: 40 pm	Sept. 25 ^th
Dominica– St. Thomas	Mondays, Wednesdays, & Saturdays	9: 00 am	10: 15 am	Sept. 27 ^th
St. Thomas– Dominica	Mondays, Wednesdays, & Saturdays	3: 00 pm	4: 15 pm	Sept. 24 ^th

Shape Airlines Launches Caribbean Service with Flights from San Juan and St. Thomas to Dominica

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