Starting on December 1, 2021, American Airlines will add its 28th destination in Mexico by including Chetumal (CTM) from Miami (MIA) in its network, continuing to strengthen its hub in that South Florida city, from where it also launched, in recent weeks, flights to Tel Aviv in Israel, Paramaribo in Suriname and San Andrés Island in Colombia.
“With more than 30 years of service, American is and will always be Miami’s local airline, and we are proud to strengthen our presence in our Miami hub later this year,” said Juan Carlos Liscano, Vice President of Operations for the Hub in Miami.
Operations to Chetumal (CTM) will be carried out by its regional subsidiary Envoy Air on the Embraer 175, giving it an offer of 304 seats per week.
Schedule and frequencies
| Flights | From | Departure | To | Arrival | Frequencies |
| AA 3557 | Miami (MIA) | 12:05 pm | Chetumal (CTM) | 1:23 pm | Wed – Sat |
| AA 3521 | Chetumal (CTM) | 2:54 pm | Miami (MIA) | 5:55 pm | Wed – Sat |
On the eve of the winter season in the northern hemisphere, American adds this third destination to the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, which is currently having great relevance. In July 2021, the state added or retaken 19 national and international destinations.
As we mentioned, it is the 28th destination of American Airlines in Mexico. At this time, according to information obtained in Cirium, 41.1% of the seat offer is concentrated in Cancun (CUN), 18.2% in Mexico City and, to close the podium, Los Cabos with 14.9 %.
On the other hand, as it is the main center of international and national operations for American Airlines, from Dallas / Fort Worth it generates 51.5% of the seat offer with Mexico, followed by 15.5% in Miami and in third place Phoenix with 10.7%.
As we mentioned in another note, American Airlines handles 19.9% of the offer between Mexico and the United States, followed by United Airlines with 18.5% and Volaris with 12.3%.
See also: United States – Mexico: the numbers of the largest international air market in the region
