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American Eagle Expands Service at RDU

Oct 02, 2003

Carrier adds weekend service to three new destinations

RDU Airport, NC – American Eagle Airlines this week announced it would expand its popular weekend-only flights to new destinations from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Beginning November 1, American Eagle will begin two round-trip flights each Saturday and Sunday between RDU and Orlando International Airport. In addition, American Eagle will resume service between RDU and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on December 6 with two round-trip flights each Saturday and Sunday. Effective January 31, American Eagle will begin weekend service between RDU and Nassau International Airport with two round-trip flights each Saturday and Sunday.

Following is the schedule for American Eagle’s weekend flights.

From RDU to Orlando:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4656
7:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
ERJ-140
Sat/Sun
4658 1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. ERJ-140 Sat/Sun


From Orlando to RDU:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4657 10:00 a.m. 11:45 a.m. ERJ-140 Sat/Sun
4659 4:00 p.m. 5:45 p.m. ERJ-140 Sat/Sun

From RDU to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4509 7:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun
4538 . 1:25 p.m. 3:30 p.m ERJ-135 Sat/Sun

From Fort Lauderdale Hollywood to RDU:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4513 9:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun
4541 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun

From RDU to Nassau:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4738 7:00 a.m. 9:15 a.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun
4740 1:00 p.m. 3:15 p.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun

From Nassau to RDU:

Flight
Departs
Arrives
Aircraft Type
Schedule
4739 10:00 a.m. 12:10 p.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun
4741 4:00 p.m. 6:10 p.m. ERJ-135 Sat/Sun

Airlines serving RDU continue to add flights to popular leisure and business destinations. Delta Connection recently began service to Fort Lauderdale with two departures per day. On Sunday, October 5, Southwest Airlines will begin daily nonstop service to Las Vegas and add one daily departure to Baltimore-Washington International Airport.

RDU currently offers passengers 204 daily departures to 38 cities.

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