airport expansion

Regional airline adds nonstop flights between DFW Airport and Arkansas city

Contour Airlines is adding service between Dallas-Fort Worth and El Dorado, Arkansas. A regional airline is introducing nonstop service between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and El Dorado, Arkansas, a business and leisure hub. Contour Airlines will offer two daily roundtrips and an additional roundtrip on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays between DFW and South Arkansas Regional Airport. According to a release, the service will start March 16. El Dorado, once an oil boomtown, is about 95 miles northeast of Shreveport, Louisiana.