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October 7, 2009

AMERICAN AIRLINES ANNOUNCES SERVICE FROM LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Lehigh Valley, PA – American Airlines has announced that it will fly non-stop to Chicago, O’Hare International Airport (ORD) from Lehigh Valley International Airport (LVIA).  The route will be flown three times daily on regional jets and will offer another option for passengers going to Chicago, as well as  access to the many domestic and international connections American offers. Flights begin June 10, 2010. Visit www.aa.com for more information about the flight and services offered.

The schedule for the flights between Allentown and Chicago O'Hare (all times local) is:

Allentown to Chicago O'Hare (ABE-ORD)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3775* 6:30 a.m. 7:40 a.m. Daily
3781 12:10 p.m. 1:18 p.m. Daily
3783 6:35 p.m. 7:43 p.m. Daily

Chicago O'Haire to Allentown (ORD-ABE)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3780 8:45 a.m. 11:41 a.m. Daily
3782 3:15 p.m. 6:10 p.m. Daily
3784 7:10 p.m. 10:06 p.m. Daily

*Flight begins June 11, 2010

Lehigh Valley International Airport is located near Allentown, Pennsylvania and is served by Air Canada, AirTran Airways, Allegiant Air, American, Continental, Delta, Direct Air, United and US Airways. LVIA serves a twelve county area with a population base of 3.6 million people.  The Airport is easily accessible from communities in eastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey areas. The airport is entirely funded by user fees; no property tax dollars are used for the airport’s capital improvements or for its day-to-day operation. For more information on LVIA, visit www.lvia.org.

 

American Eagle Airlines Announces Schedules for New Jet Service From Harrisburg, Allentown, and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to Chicago O'Hare

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, begins nonstop jet service with three daily flights between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) in Harrisburg, Pa., and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on April 6, 2010.

Service between Chicago O'Hare and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) in Allentown, Pa., as well as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) in Avoca, Pa., begins June 10, 2010. Allentown will have three daily flights and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton will have two daily flights.

American Eagle will operate the new service to all three Pennsylvania cities with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.

"We're delighted to launch these new flights to Pennsylvania," said Gary Foss, Vice President - Planning and Marketing, AA Regional Network. "Customers from throughout the Keystone State will have convenient connections in Chicago to destinations throughout American's global network."

The schedule for the flights between Harrisburg and Chicago O'Hare (all times local) is:

Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare (MDT-ORD)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3728* 7:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Daily
3730 12:40 p.m. 1:40 p.m. Daily
3732 4:50 p.m. 5:50 p.m. Daily

Chicago O'Hare to Harrisburg (ORD-MDT)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3727 9:30 a.m. 12:15 p.m. Daily
3729 1:40 p.m. 4:25 p.m. Daily
3731 7:15 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Daily

*Flight begins April 7, 2010

The schedule for the flights between Allentown and Chicago O'Hare (all times local) is:

Allentown to Chicago O'Hare (ABE-ORD)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3775* 6:30 a.m. 7:40 a.m. Daily
3781 12:10 p.m. 1:18 p.m. Daily
3783 6:35 p.m. 7:43 p.m. Daily

Chicago O'Hare to Allentown (ORD-ABE)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3780 8:45 a.m. 11:41 a.m. Daily
3782 3:15 p.m. 6:10 p.m. Daily
3784 7:10 p.m. 10:06 p.m. Daily

*Flight begins June 11, 2010

The schedule between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Chicago O'Hare (all times local) is:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to Chicago O'Hare (AVP-ORD)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3818* 7:00 a.m. 8:04 a.m. Daily
3831 12:50 p.m. 1:54 p.m. Daily

Chicago O'Hare to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (ORD-AVP)

Flight Departs Arrives Days
3791 9:30 a.m. 12:24 p.m. Daily
3826 6:41 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Daily

*Flight begins June 11, 2010

About American Eagle
American Eagle operates over 1,500 daily flights to nearly 160 cities throughout the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico and the Caribbean on behalf of American Airlines. American, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection® airlines serve 250 cities in 40 countries with, on average, more than 3,400 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 900 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve more than 700 destinations in over 140 countries and territories. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, AmericanConnection, AA.com We know why you fly and AAdvantage are registered trademarks of American Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: AMR).

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The address is http://www.aa.com

SOURCE American Eagle Airlines

 


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