American Airlines Announces 5 New Long-Haul Routes to Europe for Next Summer

The European expansion comes as U.S. carriers trail stronger-performing EU rivals.
American Airlines Announces 5 New Long-Haul Routes to Europe for Next Summer
An American Airline plane on the runway at the Miami International Airport in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 25, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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American Airlines has announced that it will add five new long-haul routes to Europe for the summer 2026 travel season, including the only nonstop service from the United States to Budapest, Hungary.

The expansion was detailed in an Aug. 7 press release and includes new seasonal flights from Philadelphia to Budapest and Prague, Czech Republic, along with additional service from Dallas-Fort Worth to Zurich and the Greek capital of Athens. Year-round service from Miami to Milan will also launch next March. All five routes are set to launch between late March and late May 2026.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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