American Airlines’ plan to launch regular scheduled service at Naples Airport in Florida drew mixed reactions at a public meeting Thursday as officials overseeing the general aviation-focused facility said they will continue to study the proposal.
According to WZVN-TV, American is looking to add two to three flights per day between Naples and Charlotte, North Carolina, starting in December. The flights would be operated by American subsidiary PSA, using 65-seat Bombardier CRJ-700 aircraft.
Airline officials told the Naples Airport Authority board that there is unmet demand, among both residents and tourists, for more convenient travel options. Many travelers in the area rely on Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers…