Boston, MA 06/20/2014 (wallstreetpr) – American Airlines of American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) announced on June 19, 2014 that it will continue to swell the domestic as well as international flight services from the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in order to further strengthen its most important hub. American Airlines said that the new flight services will offer more accessibility to the customers across the increasing international network of the company.
Booking for New Services Begin June 21, 2014
The new services of the airlines will be offered in following three destinations and the booking for these will commence from June 21, 2014.
Los Angeles to Edmonton, Alberta: to be operated everyday from October 2, 2014
Los Angeles to San Antonio: to be operated twice daily from October 2, 2014
Los Angeles to Tampa, Florida: to be operated everyday from November 6, 2014
Los Angeles to Vancouver, British Columbia: to be operated twice daily from October 2, 2014
Statement from the vice president- network and schedule planning, American Airlines
The vice president- network and schedule planning, American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL), Chuck Schubert said that offering services from LA to the aforementioned destinations will strengthen the LAX hub, while at the same time playing a pivotal role in the network strategy regarding national and international services.
He added that American Airlines continue towards integration of two great global networks and are committed towards increase in the presence of the company in hubs, so that the customers can enjoy most easy access to important leisure as well as business destinations across the globe.
Aircrafts used for the new services
The services from Los Angeles International Airport and San Antonio, Edmonton and Vancouver shall be operated with two-class Bombardier CRJ-900 aircraft under the US Airways Express title.
The route between LA and Tampa shall be operated under the American Airlines title only with two-class Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
53 National and International Destinations from LA offered by American Airlines
With the introduction of new markets, American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ:AAL) will be able to offer services to a total of 53 national and international destinations in all from LA alone.
Through its partners like LAN, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Japan Airlines, Qantas, Iberia and British Airways, the customers have easy access to a lot of other international destinations from Los Angeles.