The deal being thrashed out at marathon talks in Washington would open the way for USA airlines to negotiate with Cuba’s government for routes that could bring thousands more visitors a day to the island.
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Obama emphasized the “important steps” that have been taken over the past year to normalize relations, including reestablishing diplomatic ties with the opening of embassies in Washington and Havana, facilitating more travel and trade with Cuba and “connecting more Americans and Cubans”.
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No commercial flights from Cuba to the USA are included in the initial agreement.
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Don’t get too excited about the headlines announcing a resumption of commercial air flights between the United States and Cuba. The announcement came after eighteen months of closed-doors discussions and negotiations between officials from both sides.
Even though airlines are eager to start services, scheduled flights are unlikely to start until the second quarter of 2016 as the approval process will take two to three months, he said.
This deal follows President Barack Obama’s earlier decision to relax travel restrictions to Cuba, reported Reuters.
“Today, more Americans are visiting Cuba and engaging the Cuban people than at any time in the last 50 years”, Obama said in a statement. “It’s the best way for us because we have parents there and here and this is very good for relations”.
New York-based JetBlue Airways Corp, which already operates charter flights to the island, said it plans to apply to schedule service once it has reviewed the aviation deal. Thomas Engle, the State Department’s deputy assistant secretary for transportation affairs, told The Associated Press that market demand would determine whether charter flights continue or are replaced by commercial aviation.
What has changed is that this lengthy licensing process has been retired for certain types of travelers, like Jane Smith, who is now free to book a flight to Cuba without acquiring explicit clearance by the USA government.
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“Right now both countries are finalising logistical details of an operational nature in order to begin flights carrying direct mail between Cuba and the United States”, she added. Previously, if an American wanted to travel to Cuba, he or she would have had to travel to Canada or another third country before traveling on to the Caribbean island nation.
