The Panamanian airline Copa Airlines premiered this Thursday its new route between Panama City and Austin, Texas (United States), is considered the “live music capital of the world,” making it his 15th destination in the United States.
With four weekly frequencies on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays on this new route, Austin becomes the first city in the state of Texas that the airline connects with the so-called “Hub of the Americas”a regional connection center located at Tocumen International Airport, the main one in Panama.
The CEO of Copa Airlines, Pedro Heilbron, said in a statement that the inauguration of operations in Austin expands the airline’s presence in the United States and strengthens “even more the connectivity of the continent through the Hub of the Americas.
“In this way, we reaffirm our purpose of shortening distances, connecting families and strengthening commercial ties in the region,” Heilbron said.
Thus, Austin becomes destination number 15 Copa Airlines in the United Statesadding to cities already operating in this country: Tampa, Miami, Orlando, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New York, Denver, Washington, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Fort Lauderdale and Baltimore.
Austin is a cosmopolitan city that stood out as the second best destination for summer travel (2019), and is also known for its live music scene, along with historical and natural attractions, according to the airline.
In addition, the company reports, travelers can enjoy the culinary diversity of the city of Austin with a wide variety of restaurants and unique attractions that make it an “exciting destination to explore.”
Just last week, the airline expanded its presence in the United States by inaugurating Baltimore as its fourteenth destination in the United States, which will have four weekly frequencies on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Copa Airlines has one of the most modern fleets in the industry Boeing 737-800 NG and Boeing 737 MAX9, serves countries in North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean and provides on-time performance of more than 90%.
Source: Panama America
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