Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), the leading destination for travel in the Dominican Republic and currently, the second largest airport hub in the Caribbean, will begin operations November 1st, 2014 of its second independent terminal, designated Terminal B accommodating 6,500 passengers daily.With a capacity of handling more than two million passengers annually, Terminal B will set a new precedent in technology, comfort and distinction for the Caribbean tourism industry and air transportation in the country. Frank Rainieri co-founder of Grupo Puntacana said, “From conception to development, the new structure has been a labor of love and great anticipation for Grupo Puntacana and our valued guests of PUNTACANA Resort & Club. Our goals are to expand our air capacity and passenger ease to the region, while our mission remains deeply rooted in sustainability and energy savings throughout the facility.” The 333,000 square feet structure will have two passenger levels and a third level mezzanine for airline offices. The Passenger Departure Area will have fifty check-in counters, an air-conditioned concourse equipped with seven jet bridges, an associated parking apron and nine departure gates. In the terminal, passengers will find a food court, a modern VIP lounge, duty free stores, Champagne Bar, kid’s playground and a Designated Smoking Area. Passengers will have access to Wi-Fi internet connection and a recharging area for electronic equipment in designated areas of the terminal. Located less than 5 minutes from PUNTACANA Resort & Club, PUJ is strategically designed to ensure that the guest experience is undisturbed by air traffic or noise and guests are able to enjoy the peaceful, natural beauty of the area, while benefiting from the airport’s close proximity. VIP services can be arranged for passengers to be greeted planeside, whisked through security, arriving quickly to their final destination. For departure, VIP escorts will take passengers through check-in process; security and immigration expedite line, and then delivered to a private lounge with complimentary refreshments, until their boarding flight time. This is an added luxury offered by PUJ Airport for those passengers who wish to pay a little extra for the ultimate personalized service. Currently, Punta Cana is the most highly visited Caribbean destination and is easily accessible from all over the globe.
For more information on PUNTACANA Resort & Club, visit www.puntacana.com or for information regarding PUJ please visit www.puntacanainternationalairport.com or contact us at [email protected] This article was provided by ELEQT which is part of the Quintessentially Group
6 Comments
Deborah Dunmall
12/12/2014 01:42:21 am
You say guests will have access to wifi... there is no wifi at the airport and hasn't been wifi in the old terminal for over a year? Can you explain this?
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Santa Wong
1/6/2015 01:36:27 am
is the wi-fi free? if not, how much does it cost to get a wi-fi connection?
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Elizabeth
7/23/2015 05:39:05 am
Punta Cana airport, yes there is still no Wi-Fi at this airport, furthermore not a single water fountain available and when we asked they told us that the water was not drinkable, can you believe that? they force people to buy a 4.00 US$ bottle of water.
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Deborah Dunmall
7/23/2015 05:50:45 am
Elizabeth, how much does your airport charge for bottled water? I know mine also charges $3+
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