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Winnair announces special fares in observance of islands' national day
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| Published on Friday, November 6, 2009 | Email To Friend Print Version
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PHILIPSBURG, Netherlands Antilles -- Regional airline, Windward Islands Airways International (WINNAIR) has announced special fares in observance of three special events to take place in three of its nine destinations. The events are St Maarten Day, which will be observed on November 11; St Eustatius Day on November 16 and Saba Day on December 4.
According to the airline’s Vice President of Marketing, Claudio Buncamper, the specials that are being offered is geared towards further demonstrating the airline's commitment, determination and appreciation for the islands that they serve. He noted that serving these islands for some decades now they have recognized that constantly giving back will serve in further boosting the excellent relationship that they share with their brothers and sisters in these islands.
“We though it best to have a special implemented for these events as we are cognizant of the level of support and patronage that we receive. As such, we have decided to have this sizzling special which I am sure is a true demonstration of our continued commitment,” Buncamper said.
He disclosed that fares will start as low as US$4 one-ways to Saba, US$11 to St. Maarten and US$16 to St Eustatius. He however noted that seats are very limited urging the traveling public to make full and advantageous use of the special which he said has special conditions. In giving an insight into the special conditions that applies, Buncamper said that fares are flight specific, seats are limited while he noted that they can be purchased at Winnair sales offices in St Maarten, Saba, St Eustatius and On-line.
He added that fares are non changeable, non refundable pointing out that airport taxes and surcharges have been excluded along with service fees. Boasting about his company’s impressive track record of being a community oriented airline, Buncamper said that they recognizes that to forge a lasting relationship such as his a company certainly needs to ensure that they play a pivotal role in the community development of the various islands.
“It is a partnership and therefore we do not only seek to maintain a business but rather we seek to maintain a relationship as we strongly feel that it will help in enhancing our service while ensuring that we can make a meaningful contribution to the island’s growth and development,” he noted.
Buncamper also joined with the airline’s Managing Director, Edwin Hodge in wishing residents and citizens of these islands a joyful and safe celebration of their annual day urging them to continue seeking ways in boosting the relationship between themselves and the airline. | | | | Reads : 368 | | | |
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