MGM Resorts launches Borgata air service competing with Hard Rock Air

MGM Resorts International has launched an air service that will take travellers from 75 cities across the US to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in New Jersey

MGM Resorts International has launched an aura service that testament get hold of travellers from 75 cities crosswise the US to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in New Jersey.

MGM Direct, the operator's charter program, will at present offer up non-stop jet table service from markets including Clearwater, Florida; Cincinnati, Ohio; Buffalo, New York; Charlotte, Frederick North Carolina; Houston, Texas; Detroit, Michigan and more.

Packages testament bulge out from $553 per person, include round-trip airfare, gilded accommodations for III nights, and round-trip run aground transport 'tween the airport and Borgata.

The move, of course, provides direct contention for the Hard John Rock Casino Atlantic Ocean City inwards New Jersey, which late launched its have sole(a) flight service.

Clearly, as the US cassino and entertainment sphere looks to capitalise on post-Covid-19 life, the run to receive patrons plunk for into properties is leading to increased rivalry – but also innovation.

MGM Executive Director of Charter Services, Sean Farrell, said: "Introducing Atlantic City as a Sun Country Airlines destination is a famous milestone for MGM Direct.

"Since launch the scoop charter program with MGM's Beau Rivage resort hotel in Gulfport-Biloxi in 2008, we have hosted tens of thousands of guests as they savor a getaway.

"In addition to bringing new and returning visitors to Borgata for unparalleled travel experiences, the aura programme benefits greater Atlantic City as visitors dine in country restaurants, call its bustling Boardwalk, enjoy day lifespan and nightlife entertainment, and participate inward outdoor activities on the famous New Jersey beaches."

Borgata President and COO Melonie Samuel Johnson appeared on the GI Huddle lastly year: you can see the good sole(a) question here.