Thursday, January 12, 2012

American Eagle Goes All-Jet From Dallas/Fort Worth

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, is replacing all of its ATR turboprop aircraft operating from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Fourteen markets throughout Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas will have all-jet service beginning Jan. 31. The airline will operate the daily flights with a combination of 37-, 44- and 50-seat jets.
"We are pleased to once again provide jet service to all Eagle destinations from our hub in Dallas/Fort Worth," said Gary Foss, Managing Director – Network Planning for American's regional network. "We know our customers will enjoy the comfortable, quiet ride of these Embraer jets, enhancing their overall travel experience."
These are the cities served from Dallas/Fort Worth that will switch to all-jet service on Jan. 31:

Destination
Daily Departures
College Station, Texas
3
Fort Smith, Ark.
4
Joplin, Mo.
2
Killeen, Texas
9
Lawton, Okla.
5
Longview, Texas
2
Lubbock, Texas
7
Monroe, La.
2
Shreveport, La.
7
San Angelo, Texas
4
Waco, Texas
4
Wichita Falls, Texas
3
Texarkana, Texas
3
Tyler, Texas
4