ORLANDO, Fla. – Spirit Airlines has started daily flights from Orlando to a third Puerto Rican destination.
The low-cost airline announced Wednesday that it launched daily flights between Orlando International Airport and Mercedita International Airport in Ponce.
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Ponce is on Puerto Rico’s southern coast and is the U.S. territory’s second-largest city.
Spirit already flies between MCO and San Juan and Aguadilla.
The airline is offering a special introductory fare to the new destination — starting at $79 one way for travel between MCO and Ponce, now through May 4. Information is on the Spirit Airlines website.
Spirit Airlines is Orlando International Airport’s second-largest carrier by seats.