Yesterday officially marked the beginning of the Open Skies agreement. Under the new policy, U.S. and European airlines are allowed to operate direct flights between any cities they choose.

Some of the most exciting new routes to come out of the Open Skies agreement:

- Houston to London Heathrow on Continental

- Atlanta to London Heathrow on Delta

- Dallas-Fort Worth to Amsterdam Schipol on KLM

- Salt Lake City to Paris on Delta

- Seattle to London Heathrow on Northwest Airlines

- Denver to London Heathrow on United

- Minneapolis-St. Paul to London Heathrow on Northwest Airlines

- San Francisco to Dublin on Aer Lingus

- Los Angeles to London on Air France

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