If you're looking to fly the friendly skies out of Atlantic City International Airport this summer, you will have a few more opportunities to do so. Spirit Airlines is increasing the number of flights at ACY with additional frequencies for three of its key markets ... Fort Lauderdale, FL; Orlando, FL and Myrtle Beach, SC. The increased frequencies are as follows:- Beginning on July 9, 2020, Fort Lauderdale (FLL) will increase their frequency to three flights per day; up from two flights per day- Beginning on July 9, 2020, Orlando (MCO) will increase their frequency to 19 flights per week; up from 14 flights per week- Beginning on June 13, 2020, Myrtle Beach (MYR) will increase their frequency to nine fights per week, up from seven flights per week
"We are excited our long-time partner, Spirit Airlines, has responded to the increased growth and corresponding demand within the Southern New Jersey region," said Stephen F. Dougherty, Executive Director - South Jersey Transportation Authority.
Spirit Airlines first launched service to Atlantic City in 1992. Last year, more than 90% of ACY's 1.1 million passengers traveled on the Florida-based airline. The additional flights are expected to help the airport realize its goal of surpassing 1.2 million passengers in 2020.
