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American Eagle Airlines To Launch Nonstop Jet Service Between Charleston, S.C., And Miami International Airport
For Immediate Release, July 2009


American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will begin nonstop jet service between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Miami International Airport (MIA), beginning Nov. 19. American Eagle will operate the service with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.

“We’re delighted to expand our service to Charleston, offering our customers convenient connections through Miami to 14 destinations throughout Florida, the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Latin America,” said American Eagle President and CEO Peter Bowler. “With the significant military presence in the Charleston area, this will provide even greater access for visitors to and from the Charleston Air Force Base, the Naval Weapons Station Charleston, as well as The Citadel Military College.”

“I am extremely pleased to see that American Airlines will be providing direct service to Miami,” said Senator Jim DeMint (R-S.C.), ranking member of the Senate Aviation Subcommittee. “Charleston is one of the jewels of the South and I’m pleased that this will make it easier for Floridians to visit.”
“Miami, South Florida and the Caribbean are important destinations for our business and leisure travelers,” said David G. Jennings, Chairman – Charleston County Aviation Authority. “We are excited that American Eagle has chosen to add this new nonstop service to Miami and appreciate their commitment to Charleston.”

The schedule for the flights between Charleston, S.C., and Miami (all times local) is:
Charleston, S.C. to Miami (CHS-MIA)
FLIGHT DEPARTS ARRIVES DAYS
3519 12:05 p.m. 1:50 p.m. Daily
Miami to Charleston, S.C. (MIA-CHS)
FLIGHT DEPARTS ARRIVES DAYS
3518 2:25 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Daily

American Eagle also serves Charleston with four daily non-stop flights from its hub in Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).


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