American Airlines Resumes Flights to Cap-Haïtien After Two-Year Absence

American Airlines officially resumed operations in Haiti on Sunday, November 1, 2026, restoring its daily service between Miami and Cap-Haïtien after a two-year interruption, Le Nouvelliste reported. The arrival of the inaugural flight at Cap-Haïtien International Airport marked the culmination of several months of works, institutional procedures and preparations, according to the outlet. Le Nouvelliste reported that government authorities, airport officials and representatives of the American carrier participated in the effort to restore service. The resumption follows a prolonged period in which the airline had suspended its flights to the country. Le Nouvelliste noted that the return of American Airlines had been at the center of preparations at Cap-Haïtien International Airport. The report was published amid broader coverage of airport modernization efforts in Haiti, including a new program at the Antoine Simon International Airport in Les Cayes. Further details on the airline's full schedule and capacity were not provided in the available excerpts. The development restores a direct air link between southern Florida and northern Haiti, a route significant for travel, commerce and the diaspora.