DFW Airport Looking To Keep Customers Safe From COVID-19 During Summer Travel Season
The Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is getting ready to keep customers safe from COVID-19 as the summer travel season begins.
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The Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is getting ready to keep customers safe from COVID-19 as the summer travel season begins.
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker says the airline has been burning through about $70 million a day and so it has to cut expenses.
Around 50,000 passengers passed through DFW Airport Friday on what typically is the kick-off to the summer travel season. That's 150,000 fewer passengers than a year ago.
DFW Airport is now offering free parking in any of its five Terminal parking garages for eligible medical healthcare professionals aiding in the fight against the coronavirus.
Southwest Airlines will reduce flights by more than 40%, to 2,000 flights a day from May 3–June 5.
A new executive order from Governor Greg Abbott may serve as a further deterrence for anyone considering making the trip from New York to Texas.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has taken notice of lines with reportedly hours-long wait times at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Saturday evening for arriving international travelers.
International travelers arrived at DFW Airport to long lines as the CBP and the CDC perform "enhanced screening" measures due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
Health officials have reported the fourth positive case of COVID-19 in Tarrant County, and that person is a "close contact" to an American Airlines pilot who tested positive earlier this week.
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American Airlines is suspending flights from DFW Airport to Korea, effective March 4.
For the time being, the autonomous vehicle is being tried out in the South Remote parking lot.
"It's going to be packed in here, you see how cold it is outside," said Beatrix Cox, who sleeps at the airport with her husband on cold nights.
Jean Loui Vargas-Malave, 29, agreed to smuggle controlled substances onto commercial airlines that flew to Arizona, New Jersey and elsewhere.
American Airlines hosted the send-off for the 14 teens that included a visit from Star Wars characters and the airport's comfort dogs.
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The union representing 15,000 American Airlines pilots is suing the company to try and stop all of the carrier's U.S.-China service, because of the coronavirus.
Hong Li says the train station is normally packed, but was practically empty when she made her way to Shanghai to catch a flight home to DFW.
DFW Airport has joined a growing list of U.S. airports that will begin screening passengers from China for coronavirus, an illness that's infected thousands in the country of origin.
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According to FlightAware, nearly 800 flights have been delayed at DFW Airport so far today. 50 have been canceled.
Cyber security experts are warning of a troubling trend of passengers forgetting their airline boarding passes behind, or worse — posting them online.
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A spokesperson for the company said the current kitchen was built in 1982 and can no longer handle the growing number of flights American operates.
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The Governor spoke days after Democratic candidate for Governor, State Representative Gina Hinojosa of Austin, blasted him on the issue.
Fort Worth police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened during a large gathering in southeast Fort Worth.
Brady Constantine isn't a one-man show. Crucial to carrying out his duties as Kendall County Emergency Services Director and Fire Marshal are the emergency responders within his reach. Certainly, good relationships with County officials help, too.
Fort Worth police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened during a large gathering in southeast Fort Worth.
Brady Constantine isn't a one-man show. Crucial to carrying out his duties as Kendall County Emergency Services Director and Fire Marshal are the emergency responders within his reach. Certainly, good relationships with County officials help, too.
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