The activity follows Tuesday's court ruling that allows Legend Airlines to begin service from the Dallas in-city airport. Several airlines now find themselves in a familiar fight for the use of limited Love Field gate space, but whatever the outcome, it seems that North Texas air travelers will be happy. For many Love Field business travelers, the startup of Legend Airlines brings a new level of service.
Legend promises first class service at coach class prices.
He says, however, that competition has started, and consumers will be the big winners. Fort Worth-based American Airlines, the leading player at DFW International Airport, is jumping into the fray. It will remove seats from some jets so they'll qualify to provide long-haul service from Love Field. American says it will also offer first class service at lower prices. Flights will later be added to Las Vegas.