American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) yesterday (February 16)ย filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to acquire two daily slot pairs to operate year-round scheduled service toย Tokyoย International Airport at Haneda (HND), startingย October 1, 2010. ย American proposes to fly to Haneda fromย New York’s John F.ย Kennedyย International Airport (JFK) andย Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the two largest markets between the U.S. mainland andย Tokyo.
In other news, American Airlines will resume service intoย Port-au-Prince, Haiti (PAP), beginning Friday, February 19. The first flight will depart from American’s hub at Miamiย International Airport atย 6:40 a.m. EST (0640), arriving atย Port-au-Princeย atย 8:35 a.m. EST (0835). This flight marks the first commercial passenger aircraft intoย Haitiย since the earthquake that devastated the country onย January 12.
American will offer three daily nonstop flights โ two fromย Miamiย International Airport and one fromย Fort Lauderdale/Hollywoodย International Airport. In addition, American will offer one flight fromย New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport four times per week. American will operate flights intoย Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint L’Ouverture International Airport with its Boeing 737-800 and 767-300 aircraft.
Startingย March 12, American Eagle (Executive Airlines) will begin new service intoย Haitiย from itsย San Juan, Puerto Rico, hub. The airline will offer a daily nonstop flight as well as two flights through two cities in theย Dominican Republicย โSanto Domingoย andย Santiago. American Eagle will operate its ATR 72 aircraft on flights intoย Haiti.
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