US EditionAmerican adds Budapest, Prague and Buenos Aires flights for summer 2026
HUNGARY, AUG 7 – American Airlines will resume direct summer flights from Philadelphia to Budapest and Prague with daily Boeing 787-8 service offering 3,200 weekly seats, boosting transatlantic travel options.
- On August 7, 2025, American Airlines revealed plans to begin daily nonstop flights between Philadelphia and the cities of Budapest and Prague, starting May 21, 2026.
- The airline restarted these routes after suspending seasonal flights during the pandemic and finalized months of negotiations to restore direct U.S.-Hungary service.
- Flights will operate with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, tickets will be available on August 11, 2025, and Philadelphia International Airport CEO Atif Saeed said passengers will be thrilled with nonstop service.
- American Airlines Vice President Lakshman Amaranyaka highlighted Philadelphia's extensive connectivity to over 120 international destinations and expressed enthusiasm about expanding the airline’s offerings with new flights to Budapest and Prague.
- The expansion represents an airline overhaul tailored to current market needs and marks an important development in Hungarian-American ties, with the potential to enhance tourism between the two nations.
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The American Airlines airline announced Thursday the addition of six new international routes to its global network for the summer season of 2026, strengthening its presence in Europe and expanding its connectivity with South America. Among the most outstanding news is the only non-stop flight from the United States to Budapest (Hungary), as well as new connections to Prague, Athens, Milan and Zurich. Since May 21, 2026, the US airline will offe…
Prague will return to direct flights to Philadelphia next year after a break of more than six years. American Airlines will fly daily on the route from May 21 to October, Prague Airport reported. This will be the second direct flight to the USA from Prague, currently flying to New York.
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