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Michigan Business Beat | Mackinac Policy Conference 2024 - Nicole Noll-Williams - #MPC24

Michigan Business Beat
June 20, 2024 11:00 AM

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The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference.

Chris Holman speaks with Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO, Capital Region Airport Authority / Capital Region International Airport, from Media Row, at the Grand Hotel, while at the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference.

Watch Nicole and Chris discuss her organization, recent activity and what they are experiencing in 2024, along with what she expected out of the #MPC24, - click play on the YouTube video below.


The Capital Region International Airport (LAN) strives to make air travel as simple as possible. As a regional airport, we work hard to create a hassle-free experience for our travelers. Whether your journey begins or ends at LAN, our goal is to get you on your way as quickly and safely as possible.

 
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LAN provides direct passage to some of the largest airport hubs in the country. From there, you can fly almost anywhere your passport can take you. We also provide seasonal direct flights to popular vacation spots, including international destinations.

International (seasonal 2024): Cancun, Mexico (CUN) - Monday, Wednesday and Saturday; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PUJ) - Thursday and Sunday; Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ) - Friday
Domestic: Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD), Washington, D.C. (DCA), Orlando (MCO), Fort Myers (RSW)

Nonstop flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cancun, Punta Cana and Montego Bay return to Lansing for 2025

LANSING, Mich.— ALG Vacations (ALGV) has announced they are returning international service from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) for the 2025 season. ALGV and its brands Apple Vacations, Funjet Vacations, Travel Impressions, CheapCaribbean.com and BeachBound are now taking reservations for nonstop flights from LAN to three very popular destinations: Cancun, Mexico; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Montego Bay, Jamaica. The nonstop service begins January 25, 2025, and runs through April 9, 2025.

The flights will be operated by GLOBALX utilizing spacious and comfortable Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft.

“We are so thrilled that ALG Vacations will be returning international service to LAN in 2025, with nonstop flights to Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica,” said Nicole Noll-Williams, president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Authority (CRAA). “This continues our long-standing partnership with ALG Vacations which began in 2010. The air service not only supports our local economy but also remains in high demand. Book early and secure your reservations for a warm-weather getaway!”

Beginning January 25, 2025, nonstop flights from LAN to Cancun will depart three times weekly – Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays. Nonstop flights from LAN to Punta Cana will depart two times weekly – Sundays and Thursdays. Beginning January 31, 2025 nonstop flights from LAN to Montego Bay will depart once per week on Fridays. Preferred Perks Plus or Premium Class reservations are also offered.

“Lansing and the surrounding region have continued to be a successful market for vacation companies like our Apple Vacations, Funjet Vacations, and Travel Impressions brands for many years, and we’re excited to bring this service back to LAN for 2025,” said Ray Snisky, group president, ALGV. “We are grateful that both vacationers and travel advisors alike have helped make this a significant winter gateway to popular vacation destinations like Mexico and the Dominican Republic, and we are pleased to continue service to Jamaica for 2024.”

“The return of our international service for 2025 is great news for both LAN and the entire mid-Michigan region,” said John Shaski, CRAA board chairman. “These international flights draw in passengers from throughout Michigan and our neighboring states, even Canada, and provide convenient and direct access to sunny beach destinations when Michiganders need it the most in the winter. It’s never too early to make reservations for a winter-weather escape!”

For additional information visit www.FlyLansing.com, or contact your local travel agent to book your trip. 

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The Capital Region Airport Authority owns and operates the Capital Region International Airport (LAN), Mason Jewett Field Airport (TEW) and Port Lansing – a global logistics center and mid-Michigan’s only U.S. Port of Entry. The Capital Region International Airport is an important asset in the mid-Michigan community, driving $1 billion annually in economic impact with 700 people employed at the airport. The airport welcomes more than 352,000 visitors each year to connect throughout the country and the world. In addition to providing corporate and general aviation, the Capital Region International Airport moves 63.5 million pounds of cargo annually and is one of two airports in the state with a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Inspection Station. Port Lansing, mid-Michigan’s only U.S. Port of Entry and home to Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #275 covering eight counties, also features a 48,000-square-foot cargo facility and container freight station, and 425 acres of ready-to-develop land. For more information, go to FlyLansing.com and visit the airport’s FacebookInstagramLinkedIn, and Twitter accounts.

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