Central Oregon travelers can catch a direct flight from Redmond to Los Angeles starting June 12.

American Airlines announced today that it’s starting daily flights from Redmond Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. The flight will depart Redmond each morning at 8:10 a.m., landing in L.A. at 10:25 a.m., according to American Airlines Director of Government Relations Dale Morris, who announced the flight at Redmond Airport this morning. The return flight will take off from L.A. at 6:50 p.m. and land in Redmond at 8:55 p.m.

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