They will begin in November and continue until March, with three weekly frequencies, said the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Remo Monzeglio.
The airline American Airlines will be in charge of operating, starting in November, the return of the flights direct between Uruguay and the American city of Miami, which will have three weekly frequencies in the middle of the summer season.
He Deputy Minister of Tourism, Remo Monzeglio, confirmed the return of the air route until March in dialogue with EFE. “We are optimistic that during the season we will have a good network of air connectivity,” said the leader about the new connection, which is added to others mentioned previously.
The flights in charge of American Airlines They will have three weekly services on the 234-seat Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The frequency is expected to increase to daily between December 20 and January 9, when the peak of the season is expected.
About, Monzeglio He highlighted that “all the air connections that are being added are more than welcome” and valued the strategic route by pointing out: “This in particular means direct contact with Miami and from there to the rest of the cities of USA”. He was even optimistic that it will be the starting point for the airline to stay in the country throughout the year.
Uruguay continues adding direct flights to countries in the region
The return of the direct route to Miami It is not the only one planned by the Uruguayan government, which in recent weeks announced direct flights to cities in different parts of the region.
In fact, Argentinian airlines will begin operating an unprecedented route between Montevideo and Mar del Plata during the summer, with two weekly frequencies, while the Brazilian airline, Blue announced a new route between Montevideo and Curitiba, which will have a frequency of four times a week.
In turn, the Chilean airline SKY announced that it will take 4 international routes that will connect with direct flights to Montevideo with the cities of Brazil, Salvador de Bahía and Florianópolis, Santiago de Chili and Lima (Peru).
Source: Ambito
