(DFW AIRPORT, Texas – Nov. 18, 2021) – Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport is ready to welcome more than 2.3 million customers between Nov. 18 and Nov. 29 as the travel industry continues to recover from impacts of COVID-19. This marks an increase of nearly 70% from the same time period last year and is approximately 95% of the volume experienced in 2019, prior to the pandemic.
With the increase in air travel, customers are encouraged to take advantage of the following travel tips to ensure they travel confidently through DFW Airport.
- Plan ahead and arrive early. The holidays always are a busy time at DFW Airport and customers should plan to arrive early to ensure ample time to navigate through security and to their gate. It’s recommended that customers arrive no later than two hours before a domestic flight or three hours before an international flight.
- Download the DFW Airport Mobile App. The mobile app provides customers with the information needed to make the most of their time at DFW Airport. In addition to ordering food directly from the app, customers can view current wait times at each security checkpoint throughout DFW Airport’s five terminals.
- Consider all DFW Airport parking options. Customers can select from valet, terminal, and express parking options. If a customer’s first choice of terminal parking is unavailable, DFW Guest Assistance will direct them to the next available parking options. Customers who booked their holiday parking in advance through DFW’s Prepaid Parking website will be able to modify or cancel their parking reservation with as little as one-hour notice before the start of their trip. Remember, customers can access all terminals through Terminal Link shuttles and Skylink. Terminal Link shuttles are designated on the curbside and Skylink can be accessed once through security. The average travel time between terminals is two to three minutes.
- Explore new shops, restaurants and amenities. Customers can choose from more than 200 shops, restaurants, and other amenities, located throughout the Airport. Customers are encouraged to take advantage of DFW Market online ordering, where they can choose to have their order delivered directly to them at their gate. For a limited time, customers who place an order for a Coca-Cola beverage through DFW Market will receive a complimentary Coca-Cola plush bear with their order.
About Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport is one of the most frequently visited superhub airports in the world. Centered between owner cities Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, DFW Airport also serves as a major job generator for the North Texas region by connecting people through business and leisure travel. For more information, visit the DFW website or download the DFW Mobile App for iOS and Android devices.
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