WORCESTER, Mass. - American Airlines' daily, nonstop flight from Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is coming back this fall.
Massport and American Airlines made the announcement on Saturday morning that service between Worcester and Philadelphia will resume in November.
American is the third airline to announcing a return of service at Worcester since the spring. JetBlue has resumed service between Worcester and JFK International Airport and Delta announced earlier this month the airline would be offering daily service between Worcester and La Guardia Airport this fall.
The first American flight from Worcester will depart on November 2. Tickets will be available for sale on Monday, Aug. 30.
“This is the third flight announcement we’ve had in a few months, and we are excited to welcome American back to Worcester,” Worcester County Sheriff and Massport Board Chairman, Lew Evangelidis, said. “Having more service to more destinations allows passengers to choose a flight that works best for them.”
The daily flight will operate as follows:
- Departs Worcester: 6:31 p.m.
- Arrives in Philadelphia: 8:02 p.m.
- Departs Philadelphia 4:52 p.m.
- Arrives in Worcester: 6:05 p.m.
The airport is also offering free parking for travelers using Worcester through the end of the year.