American Airlines is suspending most of its flights to the New York metropolitan area.
American Airlines is suspending most of its flights to the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday as travel demand evaporates to theAmerican will operate just 13 daily flights to LaGuardia, JFK and Newark airports through May 6, compared with 271 a year ago.
"As coronavirus cases in New York City and the surrounding region continue to increase, along with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for travel to the area, the demand for flights to the New York area is rapidly evaporating,'' David Seymour, American's senior vice president of operations, said in a statement late Sunday.
LaGuardia; Two daily flights to its Charlotte, North Carolina, and Dallas hubs. One daily flight to Boston, Chicago, Miami and Washington, D.C.Newark: One daily flight to Dallas and Charlotte.
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