Tag: Dfw
INFORMATIONAL Oct 29, 2023 The Haunted Crash Site of Delta Air Lines Flight 191 On August 2, 1985, a Lockheed L-1011 Tristar operated by Delta Air Lines crashed short of runway 17L (now 17C) at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. The cause? Mother nature herself. The flight was a scheduled service from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles with a stop in Dallas. What was seemingly a normal flight would turn deadly in seconds. Read More →
NEWS Sep 12, 2023 American Airlines Fined $4.1 million in Breach of USDOT Rules Major US-based carrier American Airlines has been fined 4.1 million US Dollars by the United States Department of Transportation. Read More →
NEWS Jun 17, 2023 WNBA's Phoenix Mercury to Fly Charter Flights After Incident at DFW The Phoenix Mercury from the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) ran into some issues while waiting to board an American Airlines flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) on June 10. The team was traveling to Indiana to play against the Indiana Fever on June 11, which the Mercury won 85-82. Read More →
NEWS Jun 10, 2023 American Airlines Expands Free Wi-Fi Access American Airlines is gaining huge ground in the Wi-Fi Department. Thousands of T-Mobile customers can now find free and fast Wi-Fi on their next American flight as the airline seeks to become more competitive with new industry standards. Read More →
ROUTES Apr 26, 2023 Spirit Boosts Boston Service with Five New Routes Prior to the start of the summer season, Spirit Airlines announced that it would be launching five new nonstop flights out of Boston. Read More →
NEWS Nov 10, 2022 Frontier to Launch Crew Base and New Routes from Dallas-Fort Worth Frontier is launching a new crew base at Dallas Forth Worth. The base will allow the airline to launch five new routes and bring in upwards of 80 million dollars in economic growth for the region. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Feb 26, 2022 Southwest Airlines Considers DFW for Future Growth Low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines has a history of avoiding busier hub airports. Despite this, ever since the mid-2000s, the carrier has begun adding some of America’s busiest airports to their network. Comments from one of Southwest’s former executives revealed there could be more of these additions in the future, more specifically in their hometown of Dallas. Read More →
ROUTES Feb 09, 2022 American Airlines Continues to Delay Dallas-Tel Aviv Flights American Airlines has pushed back (again) one of its most exciting new routes: DFW to TLV. The route is now scheduled to start in June, almost three years to the day that the route was announced. Read More →
NEWS Dec 07, 2021 Breaking Down Capital One's New Lounge and Credit Card Capital One has made major changes this year in terms of its presence in the aviation industry, two of which are sure to satisfy travelers. This article breaks down the new Venture X Credit Card and provides a glimpse into their new lounge offering. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 American to Lay Off 19,000 Employees American Airlines intends to lay off 19,000 employees by October 1st, unless airlines are given financial assistance from Congress. Read More →