First flight takes off on new Fayetteville to Dallas-Fort Worth route
The first flight from Fayetteville to Dallas Fort Worth took off Friday morning, directly connecting Fayetteville to one of the country s biggest airports.
Forty-two passengers, including Mayor Pro Tem Kathy Jensen, were aboard the inaugural American Airlines flight to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, which took off from Fayetteville Regional Airport at 7:56 a.m.
With the new daily connection to DFW, Fayetteville now offers nearly 300 one-stop destinations, said Mark Lynch, chairperson of the Fayetteville Regional Airport Commission.
The new flight will benefit the Fayetteville community in tremendous ways, Lynch said.
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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) American Airlines is adding a new destination for the Fayetteville Regional Airport in the new year.
According to the Fayetteville Regional Airport, beginning in March, American Airlines will offer daily flights to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). We are very excited to offer this new destination and grateful for the continued support of our military and civilian communities in spite of the pandemic. Access to more locations and extensive terminal improvements are sure to make flying Fayetteville an even better experience in 2021, Airport Director, Dr. Toney Coleman said.
Flights will be operated with a regional jet.