British Airways lands in Cincinnati
British Airways has touched down in its newest US destination.
Cincinnati, Ohio became BA’s 27th American destination.
Flights from London Heathrow to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport run five times weekly during the summer.
There are four Cincinnati flights a week during winter.
It cements the flag carrier’s position as the largest overseas airline in the US.
The central Cincinnati metropolitan area extends across southwestern Ohio, northern Kentucky and into southeastern Indiana.
It has a catchment area of more than 11 million people within a 120-mile radius of Cincinnati’s airport.
“When we look at the Cincinnati region, we see a vibrant part of the US with a great mix of business and leisure travelers,” said Neil Chernoff, Director of Networks and Alliances.
For Cincinnati region customers, BA offers connections via London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to nearly 200 destinations in 65 countries.
Candace McGraw, CEO, CVG Airport, said: “This Cincinnati flight route offers tremendous growth opportunities for business travel, economic development, and tourism between the UK and our region.”
Cincinnati Airport welcomed more than six million travellers in 2021.
The city is home to a variety of pro sports teams, performing arts venues, museums and parks.
Cincinnati flights will be flown on three-class Boeing 777 and Boeing 787 aircraft.
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