American Airlines (AA) will be offering an additional weekly service from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Argyle International Airport (SVD) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
The news was confirmed by AA Manager for the Eastern Caribbean Cathy-Ann Joseph. According to Joseph, “our network planning department has confirmed planned flights beginning from mid-December 2019”; she further said that these planned flights are AA 1427 leaving MIA on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. to SVD and AA 1427 leaving SVD 4:15 p.m. to MIA, in addition to AA 1427 leaving MIA on Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. to SVD and AA 1427 leaving SVD 4:15 p.m. to MIA.
The second service will begin Wednesday December 18, 2019, operating with the A319 aircraft that is currently used for the Saturday service, while the Saturday service “will now be operated by a 737-800 series aircraft which will provide an additional eight Business Class and 24 Economy seats,” or a total of 16 Business Class and 144 Economy seats. American Airlines began a weekly nonstop service to St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Saturday, December 15, 2018, operated on an Airbus A319, which has a capacity of eight Business Class seats and 120 Economy seats.
This second American Airline nonstop service to Argyle International Airport will complement Caribbean Airlines’ weekly Wednesday nonstop service from JFK International, USA and Air Canada Rouge’s weekly Thursday nonstop service from Pearson International, Canada. Air Canada Rouge will again operate a second weekly Sunday nonstop service for the winter season commencing December 15, 2019.
American Airlines is also adding a second weekly nonstop flight from New York’s John F. K International Airport (JFK) to St. Kitts on Wednesdays. American Airlines says it is the carrier operating the most seats into St. Kitts.
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