American Airlines customers will have new options to escape the cold with more seasonal and year-round flights to the Caribbean and Hawaii starting this winter. An overview of these new flights is as follows:
"¢ From ORD: Daily winter seasonal service to HNL and four new routes to the Caribbean: AUA, GCM, NAS, PLS
"¢ From MIA: Seven additional daily frequencies to the Caribbean and one new route to the Caribbean: BGI, CUR, FPO, POP, POS, SDQ, UVF and new route SVD
"¢ From CLT: Two new routes to the Caribbean: ELH, MHH
"¢ From DFW: One new route to the Caribbean: AUA
Additionally, American will move one of its Miami International Airport (MIA)"“London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights and instead operate a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)"“LHR frequency. Through its Atlantic Joint Business, British Airways will add a third frequency between MIA"“LHR.
Finally, American will seek a dormancy waiver from the U.S. Department of Transportation to discontinue its service between Chicago O"™Hare International Airport (ORD) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The airline also announced it plans to remove the nonstop ORD"“PEK service from its schedule in October.
Caribbean and Hawaii
American is the first U.S. carrier to serve St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVD) with the introduction of year-round Saturday service from MIA. American"™s sun-seeking customers will also have more opportunities to reach their favorite Caribbean destinations, including new flights to Aruba (AUA) from ORD and DFW; to Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (GCM); Nassau, The Bahamas (NAS); and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos (PLS) from ORD. Customers will also gain new access to Eleuthera (ELH) and Marsh Harbour (MHH) in The Bahamas from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). In addition, American will add an extra frequency from MIA to seven Caribbean destinations it currently serves today…
