The battle is heating up between two megacarriers "”American and United"”dominating the airways between the United States and Latin America.
United is especially strong on routes to Mexico, American to South and Central America as well as the Caribbean. Now comes word that American is about to up the ante by adding five new routes to the mix.
Pending government approval, American is making a play for more service to Argentina.
READ American to offer basic economy to Europe.
From December 19, the airline will begin flying nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Buenos Aires (EZE)"”making it the first carrier to offer nonstop flights on the 6,118 mile/9,846 kilometer sojourn. A new Boeing 787-9 will do the heavy lifting…