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Copa Airlines to launch three weekly flights to Puerto Plata in 2026

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Copa Airlines to launch three weekly flights to Puerto Plata in 2026
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Copa Airlines has announced the launch of three weekly flights to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, starting January 13, 2026. The new route will connect travelers through its Hub of the Americas in Panama. The announcement was made on the social media platform X.

According to Copa Airlines' official statement on X, this new route to Puerto Plata is part of the airline's strategy to enhance connectivity between the Caribbean and the Americas. Puerto Plata is a renowned tourism hub located on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, known for its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant city life. The announcement also highlights various experiences available to travelers, such as exploring waterfalls and colonial architecture and sampling local cuisine, supporting the Dominican Republic's growing appeal as a leisure destination.

As detailed by Copa Airlines on X, service to Puerto Plata will commence on January 13, 2026. Flights will operate three times a week—on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays—and will connect through Tocumen International Airport in Panama City. This schedule aims to optimize connections for travelers from North, Central, and South America and aligns with peak tourism periods for the Dominican Republic.

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Copa Airlines notes that flights to Puerto Plata are subject to government approvals and potential changes based on regulatory requirements. Passengers are advised to book their travel on copa.com and check for updates regarding schedules or entry requirements before their trip. This approach ensures that travelers remain informed while allowing the airline flexibility in responding to evolving circumstances.

According to Wikipedia, Copa Airlines is Panama's flag carrier and a member of the Star Alliance. Its primary hub is at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City, recognized as the "Hub of the Americas." Founded in 1947, Copa now operates flights to over 80 destinations across more than 30 countries. Wikipedia highlights Copa’s reputation for on-time performance and operational efficiency as a leading carrier for regional and transcontinental travel in the Americas.

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