American Airlines to offer nonstop Spokane-Dallas flights

American Airlines is starting daily nonstop flights between Spokane and Dallas starting July 5.

The Spokesman-Review reported Monday it will be the first time Spokane has had direct service to Texas.

Spokane International Airport officials told the Spokesman-Review they have been working to get a Dallas flight for 18 years.

The Airbus A-319 flights will depart from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport at 9:15 a.m. Central time, arriving in Spokane at 10:50 a.m.

The return flight will depart Spokane at 1:55 p.m., arriving in Dallas at 7:23 p.m. Central time.

United Airlines recently announced renew service to Chicago and San Francisco, starting June 8, said the Spokesman-Review.

This story was originally published March 13, 2017 at 10:21 AM with the headline "American Airlines to offer nonstop Spokane-Dallas flights."