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Being able to fly to and from Dallas-Forth Worth International Airport would be a tremendous boost for Southwest, especially as it's in a hurry to expand its presence in the booming region.

Southwest Airlines currently can't fly to or from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport – but that could change in the near future.

CEO Robert Jordan said at the Skift Aviation Forum on Wednesday that Southwest is considering establishing a "modest presence" at DFW and is in talks with airport authorities.

That could happen starting in 2025, when restrictio