San Antonio will get one other seasonal nonstop flight subsequent week, this one to the Metropolis of Brotherly Love.
American Airways’ first nonstop flight from San Antonio Worldwide Airport to Philadelphia since 2020 will depart on June 5 and run every day via Nov. 4. The airline first introduced plans for route final August.
“Philadelphia is named the birthplace of the USA, and San Antonio will not be solely a fantastic, enjoyable and welcoming metropolis, it is the highest vacationer vacation spot in Texas,” San Antonio Airport Methods Director Jesus Saenz mentioned in a press release. “It is an ideal pairing to provide vacationers from each locations a straightforward method to discover what every metropolis affords.”
The flights will depart San Antonio at 1:10 p.m., with return flights leaving Philadelphia at 8:20 a.m. Tickets for the air service’s Philadelphia-bound flight subsequent Wednesday begin at a steep $528, in line with information from Google Flights.
The brand new route is the most recent nonstop vacation spot added to San Antonio’s airport, which has lengthy lagged different big-city airports in direct flights.
Earlier this month, Germany-based leisure airline Condor made a splash by launching San Antonio’s first nonstop flight to Europe. Nevertheless, the primary flight to Frankfurt on Could 17 was greater than half empty, the Specific-Information stories.
American Airways additionally introduced in Could that it had filed an software with the feds to supply nonstop service between San Antonio and Ronald Reagan Nationwide Airport in Washington, D.C.
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