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11/23/2013

American Airlines Begins Nonstop Service Between Dallas/Ft. Worth and Roatan, Honduras; Increases Service Between Miami and Roatan

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MIAMI – American Airlines today began its new nonstop service between Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW) and Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatan, Honduras.  American will operate the new service every Saturday using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 16 seats in Business Class and 134 seats in the Main Cabin.

In addition, American increased its frequencies between Roatan and Miami International Airport (MIA) to three times per week.  Starting today, American will offer this route on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.

“We have served Honduras for more than two decades and are proud to increase our presence in the country and offer our customers even more routes and frequencies,” said Verna Osorto, American’s Country Manager for Honduras and Nicaragua.

American’s new schedule is as follows:
FromToFlight #DepartsArrivesFrequency
Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW)Roatan (RTB)33110:50 a.m.2:00 p.m.Saturday
Roatan (RTB)Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW)3363:05 p.m.6:35 p.m.Saturday
Miami (MIA)Roatan (RTB)151711:20 a.m.12:30 p.m.Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Roatan (RTB)Miami (MIA)15181:35 p.m.4:45 p.m.Monday, Wednesday, Saturday


With the addition of the new route between Roatan and Dallas/Ft. Worth, American now serves Roatan from two of its hubs:  Miami and Dallas/Ft. Worth. American now offers three weekly flights between Miami and Roatan, two daily flights between Miami and San Pedro Sula, one daily flight between Miami and Tegucigalpa and one flight per week between Dallas/Ft. Worth and Roatan.


About American Airlines
American Airlines focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience across the globe, serving more than 270 airports in nearly 50 countries and territories. American’s fleet of nearly 900 aircraft fly an average of more than 3,500 daily flights worldwide from hubs in Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami and New York. American flies to nearly 100 international locations including important markets such as London, Madrid, Sao Paulo and Tokyo. With more than 500 new planes scheduled to join the fleet, including continued deliveries of the Boeing 737 family of aircraft and new additions such as the Boeing 777-300ER and the Airbus A320 family of aircraft, American is building toward the youngest and most modern fleet among major U.S. carriers. American's website, aa.com®, provides customers with easy access to check and book fares, and personalized news, information and travel offers. American's AAdvantage® program, voted Airline Program of the Year at the 2013 Freddie Awards, lets members earn miles for travel and everyday purchases and redeem miles for flights to almost 950 destinations worldwide, as well as flight upgrades, vacation packages, car rentals, hotel stays and other retail products. The airline also offers nearly 40 Admirals Club® locations worldwide providing comfort, convenience, and an environment with a full range of services making it easy for customers to stay productive without interruption. American is a founding member of the oneworld® alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest airlines in the world, including global brands like British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Iberia Airlines, Japan Airlines, LAN and Qantas. Together, its members serve nearly 900 destinations served by more than 10,000 daily flights to more than 150 countries. Connect with American on Twitter @AmericanAir or Facebook.com/AmericanAirlines. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AMR Corporation common stock trades under the symbol “AAMRQ” on the OTCQB marketplace, operated by OTC Markets Group.

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