Elite Airways to Begin Service From Newark to St. Augusitne, Fla.

Elite Airways has announced a new non-stop service from Newark, NJ to St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Florida.

The airline's inaugural flight will depart NYC/Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on Friday, November 19, at 10:45 a.m. and is set to arrive at the Northeast Florida Regional Airport in St. Augustine at 12:45 p.m. where the flight and its passengers will be greeted with a water cannon salute and authentic historic re-enactors as part of a welcome celebration to the nation's oldest city.

Following the celebration, the return flight from St. Augustine to Newark will depart at 2 p.m. and arrive in Newark at 3:50 p.m.

Elite Airways' non-stop flights between Newark and St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra will take place twice weekly, Mondays and Fridays. Tickets start at $129 each way and are available for sale at 877-393-2510 and EliteAirways.com.

Elite Airways operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ-200, CRJ-700 and CRJ-900 jet airliners with 50, 70 and 90 seats respectively. All Elite Airways passengers receive free onboard snacks and beverages, free seat assignments, free first checked bag up to 50 lbs, and no ticketing change fees. The airline is also pet friendly.

This flight service comes just in time for visitors to experience the "28th Annual Nights of Lights" celebration, when the entire city is lit up with millions of tiny white lights, a display inspired by the Spanish tradition of lighting candles in windows during the Holiday season. "Nights of Lights" will remain on through January 31, 2021. There are many vacation packages and getaway deals available too.  

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