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American Airlines announces largest-ever winter schedule to the Caribbean and Latin America

American Airlines has released its winter 2023 itinerary for the Caribbean and Latin America, giving travelers wishing to escape the cold this winter more options. American will maintain its position as the top airline operating nonstop flights between the United States and Mexico, the Caribbean, and Latin America with the addition of two new routes and increased frequencies on 21 existing routes.

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In winter 2023, American will operate more than 2,250 weekly flights to 90 destinations in the region, marking a 10% increase in seat capacity compared to winter 2022.

Starting Dec. 5, American will expand service on 10 routes from Charlotte (CLT) operating through the winter. Customers will have more options to choose from with 40% more seats available from CLT to Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Destination	Service Notes
Belize City, Belize (BZE)	Expanded to daily service
Cancun, Mexico (CUN)	Increase to five daily flights
Curaçao (CUR)	Expanded to daily service
Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)	Expanded to daily service
Los Cabos, Mexico (SJD)	Expanded to daily service
Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ)	Increase to four daily flights
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (POP)	Expanded to daily service
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PUJ)	Increase to four daily flights
San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU)	Increase to four daily flights
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (STX)	Expanded to daily service

Beginning on December 9, American will offer new nonstop flights from Cincinnati (CVG) and Nashville (BNA) to Cancun, Mexico (CUN). Through March, service from BNA and CVG will be available on Saturdays. With the most recent announcement of a second daily service from Austin, Texas (AUS), beginning Nov. 5, these additional routes will supplement the airline’s more than 35 peak-day flights to Cancun.

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Additionally, America intends to add more than 50 daily departures from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to seven well-liked Mexican cities. This winter, American will increase departures, further solidifying Miami’s (MIA) position as the main entry point between the United States and Latin America and the Caribbean. With more than 140 daily flights to 70 locations, American provides travelers with an industry-leading schedule and destination choice so they can experience everything the area has to offer.

More connectivity to the Caribbean from Miami

Destination	Service Notes
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (POS)	Increase to two daily flights
Santiago, Dominican Republic (STI)	Increase to two daily flights
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (EIS)	Increase to two daily flights

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Air India Rolls Out A350s for Delhi-New York JFK and Newark Routes

In a major development for North American travelers, Air India has announced the deployment of its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two key routes: Delhi to New York and Delhi to Newark.

The service on the Delhi-New York route will commence on November 1, 2024, while the Delhi-Newark route will see its inaugural flight on January 2, 2025.

The introduction of the air india a350 will bring significant enhancements to Air India’s offerings, particularly with the launch of its Premium Economy class. air india retrofit This new class will feature 24 wide seats arranged in a 2-4-2 configuration, providing passengers with extra legroom and a more comfortable flying experience.

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“We are encouraged by the positive guest feedback we have received from the domestic deployment of our air india a350 interior to offer our hero product on the Delhi-New York JFK and Delhi-Newark routes. This is a significant leap forward for our U.S. operations that also underscores our commitment to continuous improvement,” said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Air India.

The A350’s Business class will set new standards with 28 private suites, each equipped with full-flat beds, direct aisle access, and personal wardrobes. Economy class will be configured to accommodate 264 passengers in a 3-4-3 layout. Across all cabins, passengers will enjoy the latest Panasonic eX3 in-flight entertainment system, offering over 2,200 hours of content.

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This strategic deployment marks a notable enhancement in Air India’s U.S. operations, with 60% of its flights to the U.S. now featuring new or upgraded cabin interiors. The air india new international routes currently operates 51 weekly flights to five U.S. destinations: New York JFK, Newark, Washington DC, Chicago, and San Francisco.

The revamped cabins, advanced in-flight entertainment systems, and improved service standards represent air india wifi commitment to providing a superior travel experience. “We believe this enhanced offering will solidify Air India’s position as a leading carrier and attract travellers seeking a world-class flying experience between India and the United States,” the airline stated.

Seats on these flights are now available for booking on Air India’s website, mobile app, and through travel agents, ensuring that passengers can easily plan their journeys on these newly upgraded routes.