American Airlines submits application to US DoT to operate scheduled US-Cuba services

American Airlines submitted (02-Mar-2016) an application to the US Department of Transportation (DoT) proposing to operate scheduled US-Cuba services, including the following:

• Havana-Miami: 10 times daily frequency;
• Havana-Charlotte: Daily frequency;
• Havana-Dallas/Fort Worth: Daily frequency;
• Havana-Los Angeles: Once weekly frequency;
• Havana-Chicago: Once weekly frequency;
• Miami-Santa Clara: Twice daily frequency;
• Miami-Holguin: Twice daily frequency;
• Miami-Varadero: Twice daily frequency;
• Miami-Camaguey: Once daily frequency;
• Miami-Cienfuegos: Once daily frequency.

American's chairman and CEO Doug Parker stated, "American's proposed service - from Miami and four other hubs - will provide a strong foundation for the sustained future growth of commercial and cultural ties between the US and Cuba." [more - original PR]