American Eagle Airlines Announces Nonstop Jet Service to Three New Cities From New York's JFK Airport

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today announced daily nonstop service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and three new destinations – Norfolk International Airport (ORF), Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), and Indianapolis International Airport (IND), beginning Nov. 18.  Eagle will operate the service with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.

"American is delighted to introduce this new service from New York to three key business markets," said Art Torno, Vice President – New York.  "Whether for business or pleasure, customers from Norfolk, Cincinnati and Indianapolis will enjoy increased access to New York City on American Eagle, as well as connections to the 28 international destinations American flies to from JFK, including the Caribbean, South America, Europe and Japan."

American provides a global route network, served in New York by its state-of-the- art terminal at JFK International Airport and further enhanced by its oneworld® Alliance membership.  American and American Eagle are expanding their New York presence, and, by 2011, New York customers will have access to approximately 290 daily departures to more than 80 unique destinations, including the new options for travel gained through American's partnership with JetBlue Airways.

The schedule for flights between New York JFK and Norfolk (all times local) is:

The schedule for flights between New York JFK and Cincinnati (all times local) is:

The schedule for flights between New York JFK and Indianapolis (all times local) is:

Customers who log on to www.aa.com now to book their travel beginning Nov. 18 will enjoy special introductory fares on this new service.

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

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