Service to Dallas-Fort Price Will Enhance Regional Tourism
QUÉBEC CITY, Aug. 9, 2025 /CNW/ – Québec Metropolis Jean Lesage Worldwide Airport (YQB), Vacation spot Québec cité, and the Metropolis of Québec are delighted that American Airways is including to its service from Québec Metropolis, significantly with a brand new direct route between Québec Metropolis and Dallas-Fort Price, Texas. Beginning in the present day, American will supply a direct flight each Saturday between YQB and Dallas-Fort Price Worldwide Airport (DFW), till November 1, 2025. American will function continuous service to DFW with Embraer 175 plane that function premium cabins.
American Airways can also be growing its continuous service to Charlotte (CLT), North Carolina, now providing a day by day flight to the main hub till October 5, then a weekly flight till November 1, 2025. These providers be part of the day by day summer season flights to Philadelphia (PHL) and Chicago (ORD), giving Québec Metropolis passengers extra choices for direct flights to the U.S.
On condition that Québec Metropolis is asserting itself as a number one vacationer vacation spot in North America and the US is its predominant worldwide market, the brand new fall path to DFW might be a serious boon for American cruise passengers. What’s extra, American Airways increasing its providers in Québec Metropolis will assist develop high-potential markets akin to California, the Southeastern U.S., and Florida.
QUOTES“We’re delighted to have Dallas-Fort Price added to our collection of locations, and to see the route between Québec Metropolis and Charlotte enhance in frequency as effectively. With 4 locations now supplied, American Airways has proven nice confidence in us. These additions can even enhance connectivity to locations such because the Caribbean, Europe, and all of the US, since DFW, Charlotte, Chicago, and Philadelphia are all key hubs for the airline.”– Stéphane Poirier, President and CEO of YQB
“The addition of a direct hyperlink between Québec Metropolis and Dallas represents a serious strategic driver of growth for our vacation spot, each as a port of embarkation for worldwide cruises and as a fall getaway metropolis. By connecting Québec Metropolis to one of many largest hub airports in the US, this flight makes it simpler for extra American travellers to entry the area. It’s going to assist enhance our visibility on the worldwide market whereas producing tangible financial advantages for Québec Metropolis and the encircling municipalities.”– Julie Harvey, Director, Worldwide Advertising Part at Vacation spot Québec cité
“The airport is a serious driver of tourism growth for our metropolis, and I’m delighted to see its providers expanded even additional. The brand new direct path to Dallas-Fort Price strengthens our place as a must-visit vacationer vacation spot in North America, whereas opening the door to vital financial advantages. Much more People can have the chance to come back and uncover our stunning metropolis, particularly in the course of the fall foliage season.”– Bruno Marchand, Mayor of Québec Metropolis
“We’re excited to be additional extending our attain into Canada, including extra flights to Québec Metropolis as we additional join the U.S. to the ever-growing vacationer vacation spot. Our new seasonal weekly service from Dallas-Fort Price gives prospects with a better alternative to discover the surroundings, historical past, and tradition Québec Metropolis has to supply.”– José A. Freig, VP Worldwide and Inflight Eating Operations, American Airways
About Québec Metropolis Jean Lesage Worldwide Airport (YQB)YQB is managed by Aéroport de Québec Inc., a non-public company answerable for the airport’s administration, operation, upkeep, and growth since November 1, 2000. Round a dozen carriers supply flights from YQB to locations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Europe, and day by day flights to the primary hubs in jap North America.
About Vacation spot Québec citéDestination Québec cité has over 825 members unfold throughout a territory that features Québec Metropolis, L’Ancienne-Lorette, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Wendake, and the encircling areas of Portneuf, La Jacques-Cartier, Île d’Orléans, and Côte-de-Beaupré. In brief, Vacation spot Québec cité guides and drives progress within the tourism business and contributes to its financial prosperity by supporting advertising and growth, welcoming vacationers, and offering details about the world.
