Spirit Airlines will make travel between Florida and the Caribbean easier and cheaper.

Effective November 10, the low cost carrier will add non-stop service between Orlando and Montego Bay as well as Nassau.

Tampa will add non-stop flights to Cancun, Mexico.

Spirit also will add flights from both Orlando (effective November 10) and Tampa (effective December 15) to Spirit's home base in Fort Lauderdale to connection to the following destinations:.

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•  San Juan, Puerto Rico

•  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

•  Kingston, Jamaica

Schedules effective November 10, 2005

Schedules effective December 15, 2005

Orlando or Tampa to/from Fort Lauderdale from $44* each way

Orlando to/from Montego Bay from $104* each way

Other fares on www.spiritair.com.

*Domestic fares reflect the $5 off spiritair.com discount. All fares are an additional $5 each way for travel on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Fares to Fort Lauderdale require a 12 day advanced. Fares are each way based on round trip purchase. Fares do not include (a) a segment tax of $3.20 per U.S. domestic flight segment of a passenger's itinerary: a flight segment is defined as one takeoff and landing; (b) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; and (c) September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement originating at a U.S. airport, up to $5 per one way or $10 per round trip. Puerto Rico fares do not include government taxes and fees of $14.10 each way. International fares do not include government taxes and fees up to $125 per round trip. Fares are subject to availability and may not be available on all flights on all days. Refer to spiritair.com for specific day availability. Certain restrictions apply. For best results, please book early.

Spirit Airlines

Founded in 1990, Fort Lauderdale-based Spirit Airlines is the largest privately-held airline in the U.S. It flies to 20 cities in the U.S. , Bahamas and the Caribbean with 125 daily flights. Spirit is updating its fleet with new Airbus aircraft. It currently has 6 A319, 5 A321, and 22 MD-80 aircraft.

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