Southwest Airlines will add 19 new routes starting in spring 2027, expanding service from Austin and Orlando. Flights on existing routes will increase in March 2027 to meet spring break demand.
The FAA issued ground stops at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field on July 16, 2026, due to thunderstorms. These lasted until mid-afternoon, causing departure delays averaging 90 minutes at DFW and 75 minutes at Love Field.
More than 500 flights were cancelled and around 4,000 delayed today at New York-area and Philadelphia International airports. The FAA cited weather and staffing shortages for these disruptions.