Among the passengers on Wednesday’s first U.S. commercial flight to Cuba in half a century: Michael Weissenstein, the Havana bureau chief for Associated Press. As he explains in his piece, the experience marked a big difference from the way he previously got back and forth from the island, via charter:
The electronic ticket cost $98.90 and took less than three minutes to buy on JetBlue’s website. For an extra $35, I hauled back 100 pounds of goods that are nearly unobtainable in Cuba: porcelain kitchen tiles, ice cube trays, a designer dress for my fiancee.
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