Western Air, a privately-owned Bahamian airline based on Andros Island, expanded its service to Jamaica with the June 11 launch of daily flights between Nassau and Montego Bay. Service had been scheduled to start May 30, but was pushed back to the new June date.

American Eagle is launching service to several new destinations. It has begun daily nonstop jet service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) in Fayetteville, N.C. Eagle will operate the service with 44-seat Embraer ERJ-140 jets.

British Airways has substantially reduced roundtrip Club World (business class) advance purchase fares to London and select Europe destinations for summer 2010. Roundtrip fares to London begin from $2,798 from New York (JFK or Newark).

Continental Airlines has begun twice-weekly flights between its Houston hub at Bush Intercontinental Airport and Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico, the airline’s 30th Mexican destination. Continental serves more destinations in Mexico from the U.S. than any other airline.

Air Canada launched its summer schedule to Europe with the inauguration of non-stop seasonal flights to Barcelona and Athens from Toronto and Montreal. Air Canada will operate flights to Athens and Barcelona using 240-seat Boeing 767-300ER aircraft providing best-value all-economy service for leisure travelers, with the option of enhanced seating comfort and legroom in the forward cabin and the ability to collect and redeem Aeroplan miles.

Alitalia will resume nonstop fights between Los Angeles International and Rome this weekend. The five weekly flights will be the only nonstop flights available between California and Italy.