Saturday, May 25, 2024 Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is preparing for its busiest summer yet, starting with Memorial Day weekend, which is expected to attract 1.5 million travelers. The five-day holiday period, spanning from Thursday, May 23 to Tuesday, May 28, is anticipated to see nearly a 10% increase in travelers compared to the same period last year.
The busiest day is predicted to be Friday, May 24, with an estimated 260,000 passengers. “Our more than 300 volunteer Ambassadors and professional Airport Customer Experience Specialists (ACES) are ready to assist travelers with advice, resources and everything needed for a smooth trip through DFW,” said Ken Buchanan, Executive Vice President of Revenue Management and Customer Experience . “The airport’s website and mobile app are convenient resources for security wait times, prepaid parking, ordering a meal and more.
” DFW anticipates that nearly 25 million passengers will travel through the airport between May and July, marking a 10 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Throughout the three-month summer travel season, an average of more than 268,000 passengers are expected daily. For an optimal experience, travelers are encouraged to visit DFW’s Travel Tips and sign up for a MyDFW account.
This provides customized information, including parking preferences and exclusive promotions. With parking garages and lots expected to be busy this summer, Terminals C and D are typically the.