American Airlines Adds Asia, Europe, and Latin America Service

Oct. 26, 2012
From its largest hub at Dallas/Fort Worth, American will launch its first-ever service to Seoul on May 9, 2013.

Texas, USA-based American Airlines (OTC: AAMRQ) said that it will launch service to markets in Asia, Europe and Latin America. American said that customers can begin booking travel for all these routes beginning Nov. 4.

From its largest hub at Dallas/Fort Worth, American will launch its first-ever service to Seoul on May 9, 2013. Beginning April 11, 2013, American will add service between Chicago O'Hare and Dusseldorf, Germany. American will code share with oneworld alliance partner, airberlin. This route will also operate as part of the joint business agreement with British Airways and Iberia. In addition, American also will add new service between New York - JFK and Dublin, Ireland, beginning June 12, 2013. These new flights also will be operated in conjunction with American's Atlantic joint business partners, British Airways and Iberia. From JFK, American flies non-stop to nearly 50 cities throughout Asia, Europe, North America and South America with nearly 90 daily departures. Beginning April 2, 2013, American will add service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Lima, Peru. American provides more service than any other airline between North America and Latin America with more than 900 weekly flights to 49 destinations. With the addition of Dallas/Fort Worth - Lima, customers can access 30 destinations to Central America, Mexico, and South Americafrom the Dallas/Fort Worth hub. In addition, this added service continues to enhance American's relationship with oneworld partner, LAN, including reciprocal frequent flyer benefits for American Airlines AAdvantage and LANPASS members, and reinforces American's commitment to the Peruvian market by providing seamless connections to multiple destinations including the Dallas/Fort Worth - Tokyo non-stop. On Feb. 14, 2013, American will also add new domestic service, through its regional affiliates American Eagle and ExpressJet, from Dallas/Fort Worth to the following cities: Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas, Columbia, Mo., and Fargo, N.D, as well as new Chicago O'Hare Columbia, Mo. service.

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