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Top transcontinental routes from San Diego International revealed
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San Diego International Airport, a major hub in Southern California, is strategically located three miles from the city's central business district. Known for its unique downtown approach, the airport serves San Diego and its surrounding metropolitan area. An analysis by Cirium, an online aviation analytics company, has revealed the airport's most frequented transcontinental routes based on flight frequency and aircraft type.

United Airlines operates a direct link from San Diego to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), ranking seventh in this analysis. "Star Alliance carrier, United Airlines, features in just seventh place in this analysis," with 43 flights scheduled for May. The service uses Boeing 737-900ER aircraft configured to carry 179 passengers across different classes.

Alaska Airlines ranks sixth with its route to New York-JFK operating on average 10.16 times per week using Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft. Alaska continues to expand at San Diego as one of the top carriers at the airport.

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Southwest Airlines holds fifth place with its Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) route. "According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at San Diego by market share (33.33%)." The airline utilizes Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft for this route.

American Airlines secures fourth place with flights to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). In May, American will use Airbus A321-200s for their service between San Diego and Philadelphia.

JetBlue offers a double daily service to New York JFK Airport using Airbus A321ceo aircraft and ranks third overall. It also provides flights from San Diego to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), ranking second in frequency among these routes.

Delta Air Lines leads as the busiest transcontinental operator from San Diego with its Airbus A321neo service to New York-JFK operating over twenty times weekly. Delta passengers can access amenities such as Delta Sky Club during their travels through SAN.

These routes represent significant available seat miles (ASMs) reflecting their importance within SAN’s operational framework.

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