American Airlines Is Adding More Daily Nonstop Flights to Barbados

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 20th, 2023

barbados american airlines nonstop — The Waves hotel in Barbados.

American Airlines is ramping up its service to Barbados for the peak winter season, Caribbean Journal has learned.

The world’s largest airline is expanding its Miami-Bridgetown service to three daily flights between Jan. 8 and April 3, 2024, it announced this week.

American Airlines is operating the service on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

It’s a significant boost for the island as it continues its post-pandemic tourism recovery.

For more, visit Barbados.

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