Dallas-Fort Worth. –american airlines has become the first international airline to launch a new service at Tulum International Airport (TQO) with a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Last Thursday, flight 1131, operated with a Boeing 737-800, landed at 10:49 am with 168 customers and a crew of 6.
The airline also launched a second daily flight from DFW, as well as daily service from Miami International Airport (MIA) and Charlotte International Airport (CLT). All new flights will operate with Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with capacity for 172 passengers.
“Today marked an important milestone for American Airlines in Mexico and for our more than 80 years of commitment to the country, by becoming the first international airline to land in Tulum,” said José A. Freig, Vice President of International Operations. . “We are confident that Tulum will quickly become one of our most popular destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean, and we are excited to offer service from three of our hubs in the United States, further opening the doors of the Riviera Maya to visitors. of all the world”.
“It is a great pride for us in the Mexican Caribbean to welcome the first international flight that lands at our new Tulum Airport,” commented Andrés Martínez Reynoso, General Director of the Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council (CPTQ). “We welcome American Airlines, one of our most important commercial partners for Quintana Roo with more than 40 flights to the Mexican Caribbean and we wish them much success on their four new flights.”
