{"id":68336,"date":"2024-08-13T00:11:49","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T18:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=68336"},"modified":"2024-11-07T01:12:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:42:31","slug":"american-airlines-launching-charlotte-quebec-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/13\/american-airlines-launching-charlotte-quebec-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines Launching New Flights between Charlotte and Quebec"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

QUEBEC-<\/strong> American Airlines (AA) <\/a>will launch a weekly direct flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) starting immediately through November 2, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This addition complements American’s existing routes from YQB to Philadelphia (PHL) and Chicago (ORD).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: By Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia – American Airlines, N106NN, Airbus A321-231, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=41995921<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

American Airlines Charlotte to Quebec Flights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The new Charlotte connection enhances access to Qu\u00e9bec City for travelers from the Southeastern United States, California, Texas, and Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tourism officials expect this route to generate significant economic benefits for the region’s tourism sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qu\u00e9bec City’s fall tourism season aligns perfectly with the new flight schedule. The period coincides with peak cruise activity, featuring 18 scheduled cruise ship arrivals and departures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This timing positions the Charlotte route to attract U.S. cruise passengers seeking convenient travel options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: Aero Icarus | Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Executive Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jos\u00e9 Freig, Vice President of International Operations at American Airlines, emphasizes the new flight’s role in granting U.S. customers access to Qu\u00e9bec City’s rich cultural offerings. Freig expresses anticipation for continued collaboration with YQB to ensure the route’s success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

St\u00e9phane Poirier, President and CEO of YQB, highlights the route’s potential to boost socio-economic development in the Qu\u00e9bec City region. Poirier notes that Charlotte’s status as a major American Airlines hub will increase connectivity to destinations across the United States, the Caribbean, and Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robert Mercure, General Manager of Destination Qu\u00e9bec cit\u00e9, underscores the flight’s strategic importance in attracting new U.S. markets. Mercure points out the route’s potential to optimize transport for cruise passengers while reducing the carbon footprint associated with connecting flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mario Girard, CEO of the Port of Qu\u00e9bec, welcomes the new connection as an opportunity to strengthen Qu\u00e9bec City’s position as a prime destination for U.S. cruise passengers. Girard anticipates positive impacts on the local economy and tourism industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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