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Airlines Serving Fargo's Hector Airport

Northwest Airlines            United Airlines        Delta Airlines       Allegiant Air

For early morning departures, please remember to check with the airport first to confirm their hours of operation.

Northwest Airlines

Confirm flight is on time before departing for the airport. Verify flight times online at www.nwa.com or through Northwest's automated flight information line at 1-800-441-1818.

Place identification on the outside and inside of each piece of luggage.

Save time by checking in over the Internet or at self-service devices. Domestic Northwest passengers with e-tickets can check-in at www.nwa.com between 90 minutes and 24 hours prior to departure. Passengers can also check-in at one of Northwest's 260 E-Service Centers located in 41 airports throughout the U.S., or any of Continental Airlines eService Centers.

Arrive at the airport 90 minutes prior to departure for domestic  flights, 120 minutes for international flights. Since November, Northwest has been progressively lowering the amount of time it asks its domestic customers to arrive at the airport prior to departure. Seat assignments on domestic flights continue to be subject to cancellation 20 minutes prior to departure, if a customer has not checked in, and unclaimed reservations remain subject to cancellation 10 minutes prior to departure. Top

United Airlines

United.com is your best source for up-to-the-minute travel information. Just visit the "Flight Status" tool on the home page. Passengers can also check-in on-line at www.united.com, Easy Check-in Tab. If you do not have access to the website, please call United's Automated Flight Information line at 1-800-824-6200 or, United Reservations at 1-800-241-6522.

Customers traveling on United's flights should remember to check in as early as possible for their flights. We recommend that you check-in at least 90 minutes before your flight, especially if you are checking baggage. For international departures, we recommend that you check in 2 hours before your flight. When traveling around holidays or other peak travel times, we recommend you allow additional time. Top

Delta Airlines

Check in on-line at the Delta Airlines website. For information, call 800-221-1212. Passengers should check in as early as they can for their flights; 90 minutes before your flight when checking baggage.  Holiday times are peak periods and the check-in lines are long so allow extra time.  Top

Allegiant Air

bulletCheck-in/Boarding
Check-in at the Allegiant ticket counter 2 hours prior to departure, be in the gate area 30 minutes prior to departure to avoid forfeiting reservation.  Aircraft doors close at 10 minutes prior to departure. Check-in at the Las Vegas ticket counter 2 1/2 hours prior to departure.
bulletPre Purchased Seat Assignments
In the past, all seat assignments were made by the airport on the day of departure. Recently, the option was made possible to arrange seat assignments in advance to anyone who wanted to purchase them. Those passengers that do not wish to pay for seat assignments will still have their seats assigned by the airport ticket agents on the day of flight. The airport ticket agents will, as they have in the past, try its best to keep families together. However, the best way to ensure that passengers who wish to sit together will be able to sit together is to pre-purchase a seat assignment. Allegiant Air does not overbook its flights; therefore every passenger is guaranteed a seat. Pre-purchase seat assignments are available for $11 per passenger, per segment. If you qualify, you can even book an exit row with increased leg room. Customers with purchased advance seat assignments are given priority boarding privileges, with the opportunity to board the aircraft first, ensuring stowage space for your carry-on bags in the overhead bin.
bulletChecked Baggage
Passengers wishing to check luggage will be charged a per person, per bag, per segment Baggage Transport Fee. All Baggage Transport Fees are non-refundable. Each bag must weight 50lbs or less. The outside measurements of each bag must not exceed eighty (80) inches. Each additional bag will be charged a fee of $50.00 per bag. Total number of bags allowed is not to exceed 4 per passenger
bulletBeverages and Snacks
For your convenience, Allegiant Air offers a variety of sodas, juices, alcoholic beverages, snacks and merchandises onboard every flight for purchase. Our high quality selection of onboard items allows you the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing drink, a delicious snack, or to pick up a last minute souvenir from your trip, all of which are available from the comfort of your seat.
bulletInformation
Allegiant Air Reservations, 702-505-8888, www.allegiantair.com       
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