Commercial Flights Archives

Havana Flights Mark Important Milestone in Reengagement with Cuba‎

Today, for the first time in more than fifty years, a scheduled, commercial flight took off from the United States and landed in Havana, Cuba. I had the privilege of joining the passengers and crew on that flight this morning as it left Miami and Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 28 November, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: Commercial Flights

A Historic Day in Cuba as First Scheduled Flight from U.S. in Over 50 Years Lands

Today, I was honored to be part of a historic occasion — arriving in Cuba on the first scheduled flight from the United States in over 50 years, a JetBlue Airways flight from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Clara. In addition, I am excited to announce that Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized its selection of ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 31 August, 2016 | Topics: News, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: Commercial Flights, Travel and Trade Regulations

Remarks for the Signing of the U.S.-Cuba Aviation Arrangement

Thank you to the Government of Cuba for hosting us today. And thank you to Minister Rodriguez, IACC President Cordero and Secretary Foxx for being here to sign this important aviation arrangement between the United States and Cuba. On behalf of Secretary of State John Kerry, I am delighted Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 16 February, 2016 | Topics: Speeches, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: Aviation, Commercial Flights

U.S.-Cuba Technical Talks Yield Civil Aviation Arrangement

On December 16, the United States and Cuba reached a bilateral arrangement to establish scheduled air services between the two countries. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Transportation Affairs Thomas Engle led the U.S. interagency delegation, and Ambassador Yuri Gala Lopez Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Havana | 17 December, 2015 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: Commercial Flights

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