Akron-Canton Airport will get a modest boost in flights next month when American Airlines increases the number of daily flights it offers to Chicago.
Starting June 7, American will increase to three a day its flights from Akron-Canton to O’Hare International Airport.
That expansion will precede by a day the planned launch of new service by United Airlines between Akron-Canton and Houston.
Both carriers offer flights under their respective regional airline brands using regional jet equipment.
American Eagle flights to O’Hare will depart at 5:59 a.m., 12:46 p.m., and 3:14 p.m. The current flights depart at 6 a.m. and 2:36 p.m.
The carrier said that seat capacity on its flights from Akron-Canton to O’Hare and other locations will grow by 15 percent in July.
American Airlines also flies from Akron-Canton to Charlotte, North Carolina; Philadelphia, New York (LaGuardia), and Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport).
American Airlines will operate 82 flights a week from Akron-Canton, the most flights offered by any carrier at the airport.
The United Express flight to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Departure will depart at 7 a.m. and return at 10:12 p.m.
United also flies from Akron-Canton to O’Hare and Newark Liberty International Airport.
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