American Airlines Launches New Nonstop Exuma Flights

By: - June 11th, 2017
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Little Exuma.

American Airlines has launched new weekly service to the Bahamian island of Great Exuma.

The new flight operates weekly on Saturdays between Charlotte’s Douglas International Airport and Exuma International Airport in George Town.

The flight departs Charlotte around 8:15 AM, arriving in Great Exuma around 10:45 AM.

American Airlines is operating the service on Canadair RJ 700 aircraft.

Looking for other ways to reach Exuma? American also operates a daily nonstop flight to Great Exuma out of Miami.

— Caribbean Journal staff

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