My guess would be to procedurally keep DAL traffic away from DFW traffic. Similar to ORD/MDW traffic. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Montano" <mmontano@xxxxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 10:13 AM Subject: LUV field > New office locale for me, it seems to be right in the flight path of > Love field. > > The view from the men's 'loo' on the 38th floor has me looking almost > straight down the more northern of the two runways. > > But I notice that nearly every departure is off the southern runway, > and to the south-east, screeching by the office windows. > > Anyone have any insight as to the operational norms for Love field? Do > they ever use the north runway for departures to the south-east? > > Matthew > (enjoying Dallas' rather mild spring.) >