Around 5.7 million Texans will be traveling more than 50 miles away for the Fourth of July, a 2.2% increase from last year, according to a projection from AAA Texas.
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A decrease in passengers traveling through Houston's airports this year reflect an overall downturn in airport traffic across the state.
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Domestic travel through Houston airports saw an overall 2.1% decline in March, while international travel through the airports represented a 0.3% dip, according to data compiled by the Houston First Corporation. The city's airport system says it's closely monitoring the trends.
The Federal Aviation Administration is analyzing Houston and other cities with high traffic airports after implementing restrictions on helicopter routes near the Washington D.C. airport, where a passenger jet crash left 67 people dead earlier this year.
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Following recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board, the administration permanently restricted non-essential helicopter operations around the Washington airport and closed a route near the location of the crash.
More than 63.1 million passengers traveled through Houston's airports in 2024, a record for the city and an increase of 3 million compared to 2023.
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An estimated 3.4 million people will travel through Houston airports between Thursday and Jan. 6. Friday is considered the peak travel day with more than 200,000 passengers.
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New amenities have been implemented to ease some congestion in airports, like the George Bush Intercontinental Airport's new International Arrivals Curb, which features six operational lanes to streamline traffic.
A woman suspected of striking and killing a cyclist in Houston Wednesday was arrested at the airport hours later in an attempt to leave the state.
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A record number of Texans are set to travel over the Thanksgiving travel period, a 1.3 percent increase over last year's record numbers, according to the Automobile Association of America.
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Houston airports are expecting more than 2.2 million travelers during the Thanksgiving travel period this year— between Thursday and Dec. 2.
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United Airlines will commemorate its new slate of international flights, including a non-stop path between Houston and Puerto Escondido, Mexico, with an inaugural flight to Houston on Wednesday.
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The George Bush Intercontinental Airport's Terminal D West Pier project is set to be complete and open for travelers on Oct. 22, officials said Monday.
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