Delta Has An Austin Route Announcement Next Week — Is Paris Finally Happening?

Delta Air Lines plans to unveil new flights connecting Austin with destinations next week, specifically announcing service on August 13th. A highly anticipated nonstop route between Austin and Paris is now considered more probable, slated to launch in summer 2027. This Parisian connection aligns strategically with Delta's overall plan for Austin, focusing on developing extensive international routes. The airline intends to establish itself as Austin–Bergstrom International Airport’s second-largest carrier by volume. Furthermore, the addition of this route aims to bolster customer loyalty through increased usage of American Express cards within a high-value market.