Contour Airlines has announced the launch of a new nonstop service connecting South Arkansas Regional Airport in El Dorado to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, starting 16 March 2026. This new route aims to enhance regional connectivity, providing South Arkansas travellers with convenient access to one of the largest and most connected hub airports in the United States.
The El Dorado to Dallas route will be operated using Contour's 30-seat regional jet, offering passengers a premium flying experience with extra legroom, complimentary snacks and beverages, and one free checked bag. Ben Munson, President of Contour Airlines, stated, "By launching nonstop flights from South Arkansas Regional Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth, we're giving travellers a convenient, reliable option whilst maintaining the high level of comfort and service our customers expect."
The flight schedule includes daily services, with additional flights on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The new service also expands travel options for passengers by providing seamless connections to Contour's interline partners, including Alaska, American, JetBlue, and United Airlines, allowing travellers to reach destinations across the US and globally.
Paul Choate, Mayor of El Dorado, expressed his satisfaction, saying, "Having dependable jet service will provide stability to our ability to reach any destination we desire. This will be an asset to our industrial community as well."
Contour Airlines continues to offer a premium airline product with a growing fleet of regional jets, ensuring comfort and convenience for all passengers. Tickets are available for purchase on Contour's website and through various travel agencies
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