FORT WORTH, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle Airlines announced today that it will add a second flight between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Tallahassee, Fla. (TLH), beginning Aug. 1, 2009.
American Eagle will operate the service with 50-seat Embraer ERJ-145 jets.
"We have received a very positive response from our customers to our first daily nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Tallahassee," said Peter Bowler, President and CEO of American Eagle. "So we're delighted to double our service from Texas to Florida's capital."
"This new schedule allows Tallahassee customers the ability to fly into Dallas to conduct business meetings and be home that same day," Bowler said. " It also offers even more convenient connections throughout American's vast network, especially to the West Coast, Hawaii and Asia."
The schedule for the Tallahassee service follows (all times local):
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tallahassee Regional Airport (DFW-TLH)
Flight Departs Arrives Days 3237 9:50 a.m. 1:10 p.m. Daily *3259 5:55 p.m. 9:20 p.m. Daily *New Flight
Tallahassee Regional Airport To Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (TLH-DFW)
Flight Departs Arrives Days *3258 7:15 a.m. 8:35 a.m. Daily 3238 1:35 p.m. 2:50 p.m. Daily *New Flight
American Eagle also serves Tallahassee with three daily flights from its hub at Miami International Airport.
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