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Delta Airlines adds new flight from Austin to Seattle

Delta has expanded its presence in Austin by adding a second flight to Seattle, the airline announced.

AUSTIN, Texas — Just in time for summer vacationers, Delta Airlines announced it has added another flight from Austin to Seattle. 

The Austin-to-Seattle flight service was originally announced in 2017, but the airline is building its presence in Austin by adding a second flight to Seattle starting June 8. 

These flights from Austin to Seattle will be flown on the Airbus A220 aircraft, which features an upgraded interior, seat-back inflight entertainment in all cabins, and some of the widest seats of any narrowbody aircraft, according to Delta.

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“Our customers’ demand for new destinations, award-winning service, commitment to seat-back entertainment and superior reliability are what drives Delta’s continued growth in Seattle,” said Tony Gonchar, Delta’s vice president – Seattle. “With our extensive partner service from Seattle on Virgin Atlantic, Air France, Korean Air and Aeromexico, customers can expect a seamless journey across the globe.”

The schedule of flights from Austin to Seattle include:

  • Austin to Seattle (existing flight): 6:30 a.m. to 8:57 a.m.
  • Seattle to Austin (existing flight): 6:30 p.m. to 12:24 a.m. 
  • Seattle to Austin (added flight): 8:30 a.m. to 2:40 p.m.
  • Austin to Seattle (added flight): 3:20 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

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