American Airlines to Debut Routes to Budapest and Prague in Bid for International Profits

American’s new routes offer more offbeat destinations to customers. United has been taking a similar approach.

American Airlines said Thursday that it would launch new routes to Budapest and Prague from Philadelphia next summer, placing a big bet on international travel.

The airline will start offering seasonal summer flights between Philadelphia to Budapest and Prague on May 21, 2026 and they will be operated on a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.

The Philadelphia-Budapest route makes