This may be adding insult to injury, but United Airlines announced they will no longer fly into Atlantic City. The announcement comes eight months after the airline began service to this once-thriving gambling mecca.
Here’s Another Sign That Atlantic City Is Dying
United Airlines is ending service to and from Atlantic City after just eight months of serving the East Coast gambling resort.
The company issued a statement Friday saying the service between Atlantic City International Airport and Chicago and Houston is “no longer sustainable.”
It was just the latest blow to the struggling seaside resort, which has seen four of its 12 casinos go out of business so far this year, with a fifth likely to close next month. Flights to and from the airport began in April and were hailed by officials including Gov. Chris Christie as a key step toward bringing more visitors and business to Atlantic City.
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