Dallas/Fort Worth Intl Airport, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
According to the Regional Airline Association, which considers most local traffic to be regional, approximately 35.3% of departures were on regional carriers.
During June, 2009, a total of 2,580,682 passengers embarked on 26,251 regularly scheduled flights. About 65% of departures (carrying 84% of passengers) were operated by major airlines or other carriers operating large jets, while about 35% of departures (carrying 15% of passengers) were on regional carriers.
Source: Investigative Reporting Workshop analysis of Bureau of Transportation Statistics T100 domestic carriers systemwide segment database
Carriers operating at Dallas/Fort Worth Intl Airport - June, 2009 traffic
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| Operator | Flights | Passengers | Average seats per plane |
Avg. Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines Inc. | 14,587 | 1,908,256 | 149.0 | 87.8 % |
| American Eagle Airlines Inc. | 7,027 | 282,585 | 51.8 | 77.6 % |
| US Airways Inc. | 525 | 63,503 | 135.6 | 89.2 % |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. | 351 | 47,238 | 147.5 | 91.2 % |
| Executive Airlines | 1,053 | 44,106 | 65.6 | 63.8 % |
| AirTran Airways Corporation | 361 | 40,365 | 123.8 | 90.3 % |
| United Air Lines Inc. | 298 | 34,442 | 134.6 | 85.9 % |
| Northwest Airlines Inc. | 261 | 25,233 | 107.8 | 89.7 % |
| Continental Air Lines Inc. | 293 | 24,929 | 119.1 | 71.4 % |
| Frontier Airlines Inc. | 180 | 21,039 | 132.8 | 88.0 % |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. | 93 | 13,780 | 157.4 | 94.2 % |
| Skywest Airlines Inc. | 181 | 11,570 | 72.6 | 88.1 % |
| Mesaba Airlines | 152 | 10,161 | 76 | 88.0 % |
| Shuttle America Corp. | 176 | 9,190 | 70 | 74.6 % |
| Comair Inc. | 145 | 8,857 | 73.2 | 83.5 % |
| Chautauqua Airlines Inc. | 141 | 6,363 | 50 | 90.3 % |
| Expressjet Airlines Inc. | 103 | 4,129 | 50 | 80.2 % |
| Pinnacle Airlines Inc. | 1 | 36 | 50 | 72 % |
Source: Investigative Reporting Workshop analysis of Bureau of Transportation Statistics T100 domestic carriers systemwide segment database
INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS NEAR DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTL AIRPORT
Click on a column header to sort the list; click a second time to reverse the sort order.| Type | Location | Date | Fatalities | Serious injuries | Minor injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | Dallas,, Texas See incident details |
March 6, 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accident | DFW Airport,, Texas See incident details |
April 16, 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Accident | Fort Worth,, Texas See incident details |
June 12, 2003 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Incident | Dallas,, Texas See incident details |
June 11, 2004 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Accident | Fort Worth,, Texas See incident details |
Oct. 25, 2004 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Accident | DFW Int'l Apt,, Texas See incident details |
April 25, 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Accident | Dallas,, Texas See incident details |
May 27, 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Investigative Reporting Workshop analysis of National Transportation Safety Board accident database system (ADMS2000), last updated Jan 1, 2010
