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Local September 2, 2025 | 7:34 am

Dominican Republic becomes Amazon Air’s first Caribbean hub with seven weekly flights

Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader announced that the Dominican Republic will host Amazon Air Cargo operations, making the country the first hub in the Caribbean and the second in Latin America for the e-commerce giant. The agreement includes seven weekly flights with a combined capacity of 770 metric tons, reinforcing the nation’s role as a regional logistics leader.

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