Airport reels in new nonstop flights, old ones return

Several airlines have added flights to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in recent weeks, as the travel industry begins to recover from the COVID-19 led shutdown.

New flights include JetBlue adding nonstop service to Newark, N.J., starting Aug. 6, according to a statement. Newark, not previously served from SRQ by JetBlue, will be in addition to nonstop service provided to New York’s John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport and seasonal service to Boston (BOS).