American Airlines is good for the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Bermuda American Airlines is the largest carrier in the Caribbean, operating more than 170 daily flights to 37 destinations in the region. Overview • American Airlines has served the Caribbean for more than four decades. Over the years, American and its regional partner, American Eagle, have worked closely with government officials, hoteliers and tourism authorities to promote travel and tourism to the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Bermuda. • American inaugurated service to the Caribbean in March 1971, flying between New York’s JFK and six Caribbean destinations: San Juan, Puerto Rico; Aruba; Curaçao; St. Thomas and St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands; and Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Important milestones • In 1971, American began flying to six Caribbean destinations from New York’s JFK after acquiring Trans Caribbean Airways. • American developed Miami (MIA) as a hub in 1989 when it purchased Eastern Airlines’ route system to the Caribbean. • From MIA, American and American Eagle serve 38 cities in the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Bermuda. • In addition to its extensive Caribbean route system from Charlotte (CLT), JFK, MIA and Philadelphia (PHL), American and American Eagle fly to the region from Boston (BOS), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Washington, D.C. Reagan (DCA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). • American began service between MIA and Martinique and between MIA and Guadeloupe in April 2013. • American began new service from MIA to Cap-Haïtien on Oct. 2, 2014. • In 2015, American continued its expansion into the region with new service from DFW to Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; from CLT to Curaçao and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; from LAX to Montego Bay, Jamaica; from ORD to Punta Cana. • In 2016, American launched service from MIA to San Salvador Island, Bahamas, and also from JFK to Providenciales, Turks & Caicos. • In Sept. 2016, American launched service from MIA to five destinations in Cuba: Cienfuegos (CFG), Holguin (HOG), Camagüey (CMW), Santa Clara (SNU) and Varadero (VRA). In Nov. 2016, American launched service to Havana from its MIA and CLT hubs. • In June 2017 American launched new service from CLT to George Town (GGT), Bahamas. See destinations on next page As of June 2017 www.americanairlines.ie Freeport, Bahamas (FPO) Nassau, Bahamas (NAS) Marsh Harbour, Bahamas (MHH) Bermuda (BDA) Eleuthera, Bahamas (ELH) George Town/Exuma, Bahamas (GGT) San Salvador Island, Bahamas (ZSA) Providenciales, Turks & Caicos (PLS) Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (POP) Santiago, Dominican Republic (STI) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (SDQ) Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (GCM) Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PUJ) San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (STT) St. Croix, US Virgin Islands (STX) Havana, Cuba (HAV) St. Maarten (SXM) Holguin, Cuba (HOG) Cienfuegos, Cuba (CFG) St. Kitts (SKB) Varadero, Cuba (VRA) Santa Clara, Cuba (SNU) Antigua (ANU) Camagüey, Cuba (CMW) Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe (PTP) Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ) Fort-de-France, Martinique (FDF) Kingston, Jamaica (KIN) St. Lucia (UVF) Port-au-Prince, Haiti (PAP) Aruba (AUA) Barbados (BGI) Cap-Haïtien, Haiti (CAP) Curaçao (CUR) Grenada (GND) Port of Spain, Trinidad (POS) As of November 2016 www.americanairlines.ie.
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