The Dominican Republic is being used as an air hub and hub for airlines for travelers from South America and other regions who use Arajet at Santo Domingo (SDQ) and Punta Cana (PUJ) airports. This was stated by Elizabeth Giraldo,

Arajet, the flagship airline of the Dominican Republic, has just announced a new route between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Las Américas Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ) with fares starting at $262 roundtrip.

Dominican Republic flag carrier Arajet (DM) has expanded its U.S. presence by launching flights from New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Las Américas Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ). The new route will start operations on June 16.

The Dominican Republic-based airline will begin service between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Santo Domingo’s Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) on June 16.