The island of Sint Marten is known to one of its beautiful beaches and one of the world’s most unique airport runways, and will soon welcome another thing: South -West Airlines.
The carrier will start flights between the island’s Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) next year between Orlando and Baltimore, According to southwestIt marks the first new international destination of the airline since 2021.
Southwest On April 7, 2026, we will start daily flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO), followed by a weekend service from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) a few days later.
“These nonstop routes allow roundtrip connections with more than 45 airports across the US,” Southwest wrote in a statement, “Ek island” was said with “two heartbeat”.
The Caribbean Island is divided into two sides: Dutch Sint Martain and French Saint-Martin. The main airport is on the side of the Dutch and is known for its incredible aircraft, which gives a chance to look at low-climbing aircraft from a nearby beach and snap memorable pictures from sea or sand with an up-close plane in the background. Passengers of the island can take a sample of classic carbion bricks, can rotate on one of many popular beaches, a scuba diving can get out at the exposedation, enjoy sailing tour, and more.
Passengers who started their spring brakes or jumping on the Winter Gateway can now start the plan as Southwest also opened their flight program through June 3, 2026.
Beyond Sint Marten, Southwest is also making it easier for the head of Asia for passengers. Thanks for a new partnership with Taiwanese carrier Eva AirIt marks the third airline partnership of South -West, joining A similar compromise carrier is with Icelander And China Airlines.
This expansion comes as the south -west which passes through a host of changes. In May, the airline finished its long time (and Often tested) Policy of offering Free check bagAnd in January 2026, the carrier will be Start your new seating policyTo end your open seating format. There is also carrier Overhale its fare classes“Basic,” “Choice,” Choice Furidated, “and introduce new options for” Choice Extra “.
And this week, South -West too Changed your plus-size seating policyAdvising customers who require more rooms to buy their extra seat during booking. Earlier, Southwest allowed the plus-shaped passengers to either request free additional seats at the airport or pay for additional seats and receive refunds after the flight. The new policy will be applicable on January 27, 2026.
