American Airlines Launches Caribbean Expansion

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American Airlines is doubling down on their Caribbean presence. The airline will add seven new routes to Latin America and the Caribbean from airports Charlotte (CLT), New York (JFK) and Philadelphia (PHL). Many Caribbean routes currently being served will see an increase in frequencies including popular vacation destinations like Los Cabos, Cancun Nassau and Puerto Vallarta.

Growing The Caribbean Market

With hubs on the eastern seaboard being in close range to the Caribbean and Latin America, American airlines sees the opportunity to expand service and double down frequencies. “Customers will have more reasons to choose American than ever before for nonstop fun in the sun this year,โ€ said Brian Znotins, Americanโ€™s Senior Vice President of Network and Schedule Planning. โ€œWe are excited to continue growing our network to the region with more flights this winter to the Caribbean and Latin America than any other U.S. carrier ever.โ€ Below are the new destinations that American Airlines will fly to:

  • Charlotte (CLT) to St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVD) Saturday-only service starting Dec. 7
  • Miami (MIA) to La Romana (LRM) New daily service starting Dec. 5
  • New York (JFK) to Bridgetown (BGI) New daily service starting Nov. 5
  • New York(JFK) to St. Lucia (UVF) New Saturday-only service starting Dec. 7
  • New York(JFK) to St. Maarten (SXM) New Saturday-only service starting Dec. 7
  • New York(JFK) to SVD New Saturday-only service starting Dec. 7
  • Philadelphia (PHL) to Bridgetown (BGI) New Saturday-only service starting Nov. 9
  • Philadelphia (PHL) New Saturday-only service starting Dec. 7