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American Airlines Adding New Route to Abaco

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 11, 2018 - 6:11 pm

By the Caribbean Journal staff

American Airlines is expanding its service to the Bahamas this coming winter.

The world’s largest airline has announced the planned launch of new flights between Charlotte and Marsh Harbour airport in Abaco.

The beach at The Bluff House on Green Turtle Cay.

The new route, which will begin Dec. 22, will operate year-round on Saturdays, according to a statement from American Airlines.

It’s another boost for one of the hottest destinations in the region, a haven for boaters and island lovers drawn to beaches like the world-famous Treasure Cay and island-hopping to bucket-list spots like Green Turtle Cay and Great Guana Cay.

— CJ

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