The Tri-Cities Airport is rebounding after the Covid-19 pandemic turned air travel on its head. Taft said the addition of the flight is great news for the region, offering more connections for passengers and providing American Airlines with incentive to add more routes if the Phoenix connection is popular. The new flight “will mark our 100th nonstop destination from (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport), providing local residents easy access to all that Arizona has to offer and convenient one-stop access to the places customers want to visit most,” said Philippe Puech, American Airlines director of short-haul network planning, in a statement provided to the Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business. Arizona doesn’t observe daylight saving time, so for part of the year it’s an hour ahead of the Tri-Cities.Īmerican Airlines will use a dual-class Embraer 175 with seats for 76 passengers. travelers flying from Phoenix to the Tri-Cities will depart Arizona’s capital at 11:20 a.m. The route is scheduled to leave Pasco at 3 p.m.
It will mark the Texas-based airline’s debut in Pasco Phoenix is a major hub for American. The new daily American Airlines flight to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport starts Feb. “It’s hard to give a timeline, but I think in the next five years, you’ll start seeing growth and markets popping in. 1 priority – ensuring the community has the air service it needs, deserves and wants,” Taft said. Outside of safety and security of the airport, air service development is my No. “We are always trying to get new air service here. Buck Taft, airport director, said the hope is to add additional nonstop connections, including Portland, California (Los Angeles in particular), Dallas-Fort Worth and Chicago. The Tri-Cities Airport is getting a new nonstop flight to Phoenix and a new air carrier.Īnd the Pasco airport’s top official isn’t stopping there when it comes to working for even more growth.
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