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Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, a vital transportation hub for the North Texas region, is where American Airlines holds the largest hub position, which is noted as the second-largest single airline hub globally. Last year, nearly 88 million passengers navigated through the airport with over 740,000 aircraft movements recorded.
American Airlines serves several hundred flights from DFW daily, connecting to an expansive network both domestically and internationally. In contrast, Frontier Airlines regards DFW as one of its 15 major operating bases. The airline operates scheduled flights to more than 120 destinations across the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.
According to the aviation analytics company Cirium, both American and Frontier Airlines run similar routes from DFW, differing primarily in flight frequency. A comparison of both airlines shows that for March, Frontier is scheduled to operate 819 departures offering about 173,860 seats and nearly 168 million available seat miles (ASMs). American Airlines, on the other hand, will be operating 7,071 departures, providing nearly 1.28 million seats and 1.33 billion ASMs.
