Delta Air Lines will start non-stop service between Tucson and Los Angeles International Airport with three flights daily, starting Dec. 19.
Seats on the flights are available for sale starting Saturday, according to Tucson Airport Authority.
All three flights are timed for passengers to make convenient connections to other West Coast cities, the airport said. Also, the first departure of the day will connect with flights to Hawaii, the mid-day departure offers connections on Delta and partner airlines to Asia and Europe, and the evening flight will offer more connections to Europe as well as connections to destinations in Latin America.
All three flights will be aboard either Bombardier CRJ700 or CRJ900 aircraft configured for either 65 or 76 seats, with the choice of first class, “Economy Comfort” or regular coach seating.
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Also on Dec. 19, Delta will start its previously announced daily service to Seattle, which together with LAX will bring the airline to five destinations from Tucson: Atlanta, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City and Seattle.
With the addition of Delta’s flights, there will be a total of 11 daily round-trip flights on four airlines between Tucson and Los Angeles. Six airlines serve Tucson International Airport with non-stop service to 16 destinations.