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Travelers receive airline rewards for parking, shopping, dining or boarding pets at DFW; New mobile app guides family travelers DFW AIRPORT, Texas, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport is kicking off the busy summer travel season by launching a customer rewards program powered by Thanks Again, in which passengers can earn airline mileage rewards for purchases at the Airport. Customers can start earning mileage rewards on May 24 for...

Collaborative alliance aims to enhance trade between regions, spark new connections between Asia and Texas DFW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, operator of DFW Foreign Trade Zone #39, and the Farglory Free Trade Zone of Taiwan signed a free zone trade alliance today which creates a framework for a collaborative alliance between the two organizations. Jeff Fegan, CEO of DFW Airport and Yeh Chun-Yao,...

Business and Flight Connections Strengthen Ties and Bring Regions Closer Together JOHANNESBURG, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) executives and a delegation of high level Dallas/Fort Worth civic and business leaders are visiting Johannesburg on a business mission to strengthen ties between the regions and promote DFW as the premier mid-continent entry point into the United States. The mission coincides with the delegation's...

First phase to open under the Terminal Renewal and Improvement Project offers view of DFW's future, features next generation American Airlines branding DFW AIRPORT, Texas, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Revealing the first glimpse of the future, DFW International Airport and American Airlines today jointly opened the first renovated portion of Terminal A, which features dramatic advances for passengers including new and improved facilities for parking, ticketing, security...

Record air service growth continues with two new international routes, more benefits for Dallas/Fort Worth community DFW AIRPORT, Texas, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has reached a major milestone by reaching 200 nonstop destinations, with the announcements of new service by American Eagle to Hermosillo and Zacatecas, Mexico. The new flights, which begin in June, will give DFW Airport a grand total of 200 destinations, including...

Leading Canadian low-cost carrier brings more new international service to DFW customers DFW AIRPORT, Texas, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WestJet Airlines, one of Canada's leading carriers, today announced it would begin nonstop daily service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC). WestJet will begin daily flights on April 29th, with seasonal service through the spring and summer months. The arrival of WestJet gives...

DFW travelers to earn airline miles for on-Airport purchases DFW AIRPORT, Texas, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport will launch a new DFW Customer Rewards Program in June, rewarding travelers for airport purchases and building on its well-earned reputation as one of the best airports in the world for customer service. Travelers participating in the program will be eligible to earn frequent flyer miles or points for every...

Customer preferences and recognized brands shape the future of shopping and dining for DFW passengers DFW AIRPORT, Texas, Jan. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The DFW International Airport (DFW) Board of Directors approved seven recommendations for concessions packages yesterday, culminating the latest competitive process for the Request for Proposals (RFP) for Terminals B and E Part II. The approved packages include well-known restaurants and retail concepts that complement the growing...

DFW Airport Board Chair To Appoint CEO Search Working Group DFW AIRPORT, Texas, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport Chief Executive Officer Jeff Fegan announced his plans to retire after serving 28 years with DFW Airport, the last 19 years as its CEO. Fegan made the announcement to the DFW Airport Board of Directors today at the monthly meeting of the Board. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130110/DC40744 ) Fegan's...

App provides information on parking, flights, shops, restaurants and amenities to handheld devices; Passengers served as beta testers DFW AIRPORT, Texas, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has launched its official mobile app for smartphones, giving customers the latest information and updates about flights, parking, shops, restaurants and airport services at their fingertips. The DFW Airport mobile app, which was...