American Airlines lands flights to Cuba

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL), by far the dominant carrier at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, is one of six domestic airlines being granted routes to airports in Cuba. “Last year, President Obama announced that it was time to ‘begin a new journey’ with the Cuban people,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx in a news release Friday. “Today, we are delivering on his promise by re-launching scheduled air service to Cuba after more than half a century.” American…

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