Boston, MA --Snow getting you down? Azores Airlines is kicking off expanded weekly service to the Azores and mainland Portugal from Boston. Azores Airlines is the only airline offering non-stop service to the Azores from New England.

Starting next week, the airline will offer five flights a week, on Friday, Saturday,

Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday. All flights are non-stop to the Azores, with service on to Lisbon. Special kick off prices are being offered for a limited time for $596 round trip, including tax to the Azores. The flight from Boston to São Miguel (Azores) is just 4 hours.

New aircraft will connect Portugal to Boston. The new A321neo carries up to 186 passengers. With the widest single-aisle cabin on the market, every A321neo offers modern comfort in every class.

The new aircraft cabin has a modern design, a new air purifier with filters and light-emitting diodes for ambience lighting and passenger service unit. The A321 also offers larger luggage storage.

Azores Airlines offers direct service between Boston the Azores as well as Lisbon and Porto with seasonal service from Providence, with connections to Madeira, Cape Verde and the Canaries.

Azores Airlines, part of the SATA Group, has connected New England with the Azores and mainland Portugal for more than 35 years. For more information about booking flights visit http://www.azoresairlines.pt/usa or call 800-762-9995.

As part of the Boston Globe Travel Show, Azores Airlines is offing an additional 10% off for sales made online or at the show, on all routes, for tickets sold February 9 to 14, 2018. To get the extra savings, just go to the Azores booth at the Globe Travel Show at the Seaport World Trade Center. And the savings is for travel from February 9 to April 22, 2018.