The Peru Gazette

Plattsburgh, NY– Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) received news that Spirit Airlines will resume a modified schedule starting on May 2^nd. They will be offering three flights a week to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Plattsburgh International Airport.

This is welcomed news as they suspended all flights in April due to travel restrictions in light of the global pandemic and travel restrictions.

It should be noted that while PBG is happy to see Spirit back on the schedule it is very important for all travelers to remember to practice social distancing while traveling and at the airport.

Healthy Travel Tips Include:

• PBG is practicing social distancing – please remain 6ft apart when entering the terminal
• Wear a face covering when in public spaces
• Wash hands often
• Cough into your elbow and sneeze into a tissue
• Consult with a doctor before traveling when sick
• Stay up-to-date on vaccinations
• Avoid contact with people who are already sick
• Avoid contact with animals while traveling
• Be aware of the latest travel advisories from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. State Department

For scheduling and ticket prices please visit flyplattsburgh.com.###

About Plattsburgh International Airport

Created from the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) is the first private sector redevelopment success story among the military base closures in the 1990s. Owned and operated by the Clinton County Government, Plattsburgh International Airport is a multi-purpose aviation and aerospace complex sitting on more than 5,000 acres. With the addition of a state-of-the-art passenger terminal, the airport serves residents of northern New York, southern Quebec and Vermont. For more information on Plattsburgh International Airport, please call 518.563.1000 or visit flyplattsburgh.com. Follow Plattsburgh International Airport on Facebook and Instagram.