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American Airlines, Malev to launch Budapest - New York flight in April

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byThe Budapest Times

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American Airlines, Malev to launch Budapest - New York flight in April

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American Airlines in cooperation with its OneWorld Alliance partner Malév will launch a daily direct flight between Budapest and New York on 6 April, AA’s president for the region Kurt Stache announced on February 8 2011.

Stache and Malév CEO Martin Gauss emphasised that there is a high demand for the service and the planes are likely to fly full.

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