Syracuse, New York – The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) is excited to announce American Airlines has added special nonstop flights between Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and South Bend International Airport (SBN) to support Syracuse University (S.U.) Football fans attending their matchup with Notre Dame in late November.

For the Orange’s Saturday, November 22^nd away game against Notre Dame – the weekend before Thanksgiving – American will run a special nonstop flight from SYR directly to SBN at 2:30 pm on Friday, November 21^st. Fans can conveniently return directly to Syracuse via an 11:30 am nonstop flight on Sunday, November 23^rd. The airline is slated to operate their Embraer E-175 aircraft on the special flights with seating for approximately 76 Orange faithful.

“We’re grateful American Airlines has identified and delivered on this opportunity to better serve the Orange Nation this fall,” said SRAA Executive Director Jason Terreri. “It’s no secret S.U. fans are willing to travel to support the program and this additional service into South Bend will help Orange fans show out in force.”

Flights will be available for sale on the airline’s website, AA.com, late Sunday, June 29^th.

Helpful links:

• Book these flights late Sunday at AA.com
• Learn more about the 29 destinations served by regularly scheduled nonstop flights from SYR on the airport’s Destinations Page.

About the SRAA

The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) operates Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) serving Upstate New York, providing a safe, convenient, seamless passenger experience while enhancing economic opportunity, development, and growth in the region. Established on August 17, 2011, the SRAA officially took over operations of the airport from the City of Syracuse on March 1, 2014. The SRAA’s vision is for SYR to be recognized as a best-in-class airport elevating the customer experience and exceeding stakeholder expectations, while using innovative technology and optimizing the economic prosperity of the region we serve.

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