Fantastic flight news folks!  Christmas comes early to Jackson Hole as Delta Airlines recently announced new direct flights from JFK international airport to Jackson Hole commencing in December 2012 and running through January 2013.

The announcement comes after a positive winter 2013 report including 11% increase in visitors arriving through Jackson Hole Airport and a record skier days of 502,000 at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Thought it appropriate to share this delightful flight patterned map as this new addition to the airline lineup now offering 11-city direct flights to Jackson Hole – thrilling news. The NYC-area including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut is a key demographic for the Jackson Hole market. There certainly is no shortage of skiers hailing from the tri-state area who religiously get their days in skiing at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, so life just became a world easier for them as far as getting to this glorious place on the map. For those who have forever been sidelining their Jackson Hole sites for easier-to-reach ski resorts like those in Colorado or Salt Lake area, now is the time to take it to the next level ski the legendary Big One of alpine lore. Many thanks to Delta, Jackson Hole Airport and the Jackson Hole airport board for making this dream of direct flights from NYC a reality. Cheers to the upcoming winter of 2013-2014! Check all direct flights here!