American Airlines Adds New Flights to Athens, Edinburgh, Madrid, Milan, Rome and More

FORT WORTH- American Airlines (AA) expands European routes for summer 2025. The airline adds five new routes, including Edinburgh (EDI), Athens (ATH), Madrid (MAD), Milan (MXP), and Rome (FCO).

This expansion resumes service to Edinburg after a six-year hiatus and strengthens American’s trans-Atlantic presence.

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American Airlines New Flights to Europe

Brian Znotins, Senior Vice President of Network and Schedule Planning, emphasizes the airline’s commitment to enhancing European travel options. The new routes connect major U.S. hubs to popular European destinations, offering customers increased accessibility and convenience.

Philadelphia becomes a key gateway, linking over 80 U.S. destinations to 17 trans-Atlantic routes. The new Edinburgh service provides direct access to Scotland’s cultural and natural attractions.

American Airlines bolsters its Italian offerings with new Miami-Rome and Philadelphia-Milan routes. The airline will serve Rome from six U.S. airports in 2025, more than any competitor, maximizing one-stop itineraries for U.S. travelers to Italy.

Charlotte-Athens service expands American’s Greek coverage to four daily flights in 2025, surpassing other U.S. airlines in Greek destination options.

The new Chicago-Madrid route marks American’s first connection between these hubs, solidifying the airline’s position as the top U.S. carrier serving Spain.

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Strengthening Transatlantic Operations

American Airlines expands trans-Atlantic operations for summer 2025. The airline offers over 70 daily departures to more than 20 European destinations. American resumes flights to Copenhagen, Naples, and Nice, building on routes launched in 2024.

Miami-Paris service extends from winter to summer, increasing travel options to the French capital. Three additional trans-Atlantic routes receive extended operations, enhancing customer access to popular European destinations.

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Better Seats on Asian Routes

American Airlines boosts capacity on four Asian routes for summer 2025. Larger aircraft will operate all flights from Dallas-Fort Worth and Los Angeles to Tokyo, increasing seat availability.

This expansion improves access to Tokyo and facilitates connections to over 30 destinations across Japan and East Asia through partner airlines’ codeshare services.

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