Augusta airport preps for influx of travelers ahead of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Regional Airport is preparing to welcome an influx of visitors for the highly anticipated Masters Tournament.
The tournament takes place April 7-14.
Airport officials say Delta Air Lines and American Airlines will offer additional direct flights to and from Augusta to accommodate increased travel demand.
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Delta Air Lines will offer direct flights to Atlanta, New York-LaGuardia, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Boston, Washington-Reagan, White Plains, Austin and New York-JFK.
American Airlines will provide direct service to Charlotte, Washington-Reagan, Miami, Chicago O’Hare, New York-LaGuardia, Boston, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia and Phoenix.
“We are grateful to our airline partners as they continue to grow their AGS Masters flight portfolio,” said Airport Executive Director Herbert L. Judon, Jr.
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“Each year there are more diverse offerings. Thus, more people from different parts of the country can fly directly into AGS, enjoy the tournament, and experience our beautiful city. As I do each year, I also want to remind locals to take full advantage of these additional direct flights,” said Judon.
To book your flights, visit www.FlyAGS.com.
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