Starting in October, Uruguay will recover a direct connection with one of the main long-distance destinations of Uruguayan air connectivity: the Montevideo-Miami route.
The US company American Airlines had cut its daily route with Uruguay in March. At first, the most likely date to resume flights on the Montevideo-Miami route was the beginning of next summer, but now the airline has decided to advance its return. From American Airlines it will resume its seasonal service between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Miami International Airport (MIA), operating three times a week between October 30 and March 25and will raise it to a daily service between December 14 and January 1.
“The American team is very excited about the return of our service between Montevideo and our hub in Miami, offering customers an unmatched network in the US and globally, as well as further strengthening our presence in
South America, which today includes 17 destinations”, said Gonzalo Schames, director for South America and Strategic Alliances at American.
“The reestablishment of the direct air connection with the United States is great news for the sector and for the country. At Aeropuertos Uruguay we work every day to increase connectivity with the United States throughout the year, which is why we celebrate every step that is taken in that connection.
address. We are happy to welcome you back at Carrasco Airport”, said Matías Carluccio, commercial manager of Aeropuertos Uruguay.
In high season you will have a daily flight.
“The service between Montevideo and Miami will be operated by Boeing 787-8 aircraft.offering customers a world-class flight experience with Flagship® Business and Premium Economy cabins, as well as state-of-the-art interiors, live TV streaming, high-speed Wi-Fi and hundreds of movies and TV shows available on every seat,” American wrote in a release.
The company reported that it is making the customer journey “easier with a new mobile app health documentation feature. Customers can conveniently submit vaccination status and COVID-19 test results to enter US as part of the check-in process on the mobile app. By using the app, customers do not need to see a customer service agent at the airport to manually verify their health documents.”
