Belmopan, Belize 29 July 2009 -(BelizeBlog.com)- Maya Island Air will start daily flights to San Pedro Sula Honduras this Saturday August 1st, according to a press release issued today to local media houses.

Saturday’s flight will be the inaugural flight but thereafter there will be a flight that departs San Pedro Sula at 9 am and arrives in Belize at 10 am. The return flight leaves Belize at 3 and lands in San Pedro Sula at 4. The prices are US$299 for the round trip from Belize to San Pedro Sula and US$460 for the round trip from either Guatemala City or Cancun to San Pedro Sula.

Accoring to the company’s C.E.O., “We will be using the very renowned ATR 72s. These are naturally made for seventy-two passengers. We have taken out one of the rows of the aircraft to increase comfort and safety. We’ll be flying to Cancun twice a day, to San Pedro Sula, Honduras, once a day, and to Guatemala City, once a day.”