“It’s a privilege to connect Philadelphia to the world with unparalleled access to more than 120 global destinations, and we’re excited to strengthen our network with service to Budapest and Prague,” said American Airlines Vice President of PHL Operations Lakshman Amaranyaka in a statement shared with NBC10 Philadelphia. “These two cities are rich with culture and history, allowing customers to enjoy the world-renowned thermal bath and spas in Hungary, as well as the iconic medieval architecture of the Czech Republic.”
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According to NBC10, in 2024, American Airlines added service to Nice, France, and Copenhagen, Denmark. In 2025, American added service to Milan, Italy, and Edinburgh, Scotland.
PHL officials said earlier that the FIFA World Cup, America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, and the MLB All-Star Game will bring high volumes of visitors to Philadelphia this summer.