The new international route, which comes on the heels of San Diego’s newest nonstop — Amsterdam — will fill a large hole in the airport’s global network of flights.

Copa Airlines will operate the nonstop flights between San Diego International Airport and Tocumen International Airport in Panama on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays beginning June 25. "The launch of this new route strengthens our destination network and expands travel options for our passengers,

San Diego will soon be connected to Panama City, Panama with direct flights from Copa Airlines, starting June 25.