East Texas Regional Airport Announces New Flights

GREGG COUNTY — The East Texas Regional Airport Tuesday announced new flights to and from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. According to a news release, starting October 5, there will be a 7:00 a.m. departure from ETRA arriving in DFW at 08:03 a.m., allowing passengers access to numerous morning connections with American Airlines. A new late evening ETRA arrival, 9:21 p.m. will provide the ability to complete a full day’s activities before arriving back in Gregg County. The evening flight will depart DFW at 8:25 p.m.

The new flights from ETRA will provide East Texas passengers the flexibility to take advantage of the many American Airlines flights from DFW to the United States and the world. Additionally, there is a mid-afternoon flight departing DFW at 1.35 p.m., arriving in Gregg County at 2.26 p.m., returning to DFW at 3:00 p.m.