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American Eagle Begins Service Between Monroe, La., And Dallas/Fort Worth

Posted on: Monday, 24 April 2006, 12:00 CDT

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will add nonstop service between Monroe Regional Airport (Monroe, La.) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, beginning June 15, 2006. American Eagle will operate three daily round-trip flights between the two cities using 34-seat Saab 340 turboprop aircraft.

"American Eagle is excited to add service to another new destination in Louisiana from our Dallas/Fort Worth hub," said American Eagle President Peter Bowler. "In addition to new access to North Texas, travelers in Northeast Louisiana will have convenient connections to destinations throughout the country and the world on American and American Eagle."

With this new service to Monroe, American Eagle and American offer 41 daily departures from Louisiana cities, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport and Lafayette.

The schedule for the new service is as follows (all times local): Monroe to Dallas/Fort Worth (MLU-DFW) Flight Departs Arrives 3264* 7:00 a.m. 8:40 a.m. 3340 11:00 a.m. 12:27 p.m. 3324 5:07 p.m. 6:45 p.m. *Effective June 16, 2006 Dallas/Fort Worth to Monroe (DFW-MLU) Flight Departs Arrives 3341 9:00 a.m. 10:24 a.m. 3323 3:00 p.m. 4:23 p.m. 3269 6:50 p.m. 8:08 p.m. About American Eagle

American Eagle is the largest U.S. regional airline, operating over 1,700 daily flights to more than 140 cities throughout the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico and the Caribbean on behalf of American Airlines. American Airlines is the world's largest carrier. American, American Eagle and the AmericanConnection(R) regional carriers serve more than 250 cities in over 40 countries with more than 3,900 daily flights. The combined network fleet numbers more than 1,000 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com, provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member of the oneworld(SM) Alliance, which brings together some of the best and biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together, its members serve more than 600 destinations in 135 countries and territories. American Airlines and American Eagle are units of the AMR Corporation .

Current AMR Corp. news releases are available via the Internet. The address

is http://www.aa.com/

American Eagle Airlines

CONTACT: Dave Jackson, Corporate Communications of American EagleAirlines, +1-817-967-1577, or corp.comm@aa.com

Web site: http://www.aa.com/

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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