American Airlines’ New Route to Grand Cayman

By: - January 1st, 2019
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Grand Cayman's Seven Mile Beach.

By the Caribbean Journal staff

American Airlines has launched another new route to the Caribbean.

The carrier has added a new route from Chicago O’Hare, with a new weekly service between Chicago and Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands.

The new service, which will run through the winter season, will be operating every week on Saturdays.

American will be operating the route on its Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

The flights began operating Dec. 22, according to the company.

— CJ

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