American Airlines is re-launching its seasonal non-stop transatlantic services between Glasgow and Chicago on May 2nd for summer 2006.
Daily flights depart Glasgow Airport at 11.15 arriving at Chicago O'Hare International at 13.10 local time. The return service departs Chicago at 20.00, arriving at Glasgow Airport at 09.15 the next day. The service offers travellers from Scotland a direct link to the major US gateway city of Chicago. Passengers from Glasgow have access to more than 100 cities throughout the Americas served by American and its regional affiliate American Eagle.
Acting Sales Director UK and Ireland Graham Bell said: "We are delighted to announce the re-launch of our summer Glasgow - Chicago route, which offers business and leisure travelers convenient direct service to Chicago as well as connections to an extensive range of destinations served by American in the United States."
The eight-hour flight is aboard a Boeing 767-300 aircraft with a two-class configuration offering economy and business travel. Business passengers enjoy 60" legroom and the best in-flight entertainment, with Bose Acoustic Quiet Comfort headsets, laptop portals at each seat and individual screen monitors with DVD film library.
The seasonal service will continue until September 30th 2006.
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American Airlines is the world's largest airline. American operates up to 40 transatlantic flights a day in each direction between the United States and Europe. American, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection regional carriers serve more than 250 cities in over 40 countries with more than 3,900 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 1,000 aircraft. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld alliance which also includes Aer Lingus, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, LAN and Qantas.
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