Recent Houston airport travel numbers for 2025 reflect statewide decline in passengers
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.
Houston’s Bush Airport unveils new Terminal E ticketing lobby, departures curb ahead of spring break
United Airlines travelers flying from Terminal E will no longer need to check in at Terminal C, which acted as a temporary check-in location while multi-million-dollar renovations were underway.
Terminal B lobby at Houston’s Bush Airport to close until 2026 for $2.5 billion renovation
The Bush Airport’s terminal lobbies are used for check-in, TSA security and baggage claim. These operations for Terminal B flights will be redirected to Terminal C, according to the Houston Airport System.
An estimated 3.4 million people will travel through Houston airports over Christmas
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.
More than 2.2 million travelers expected at Houston airports over Thanksgiving
The Houston Airports System is expecting at least 1.7 million passengers at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport and 500,000 at the William P. Hobby Airport.
United Airlines to commemorate new international offerings with inaugural Houston flight
The airline will service 23 destinations in Mexico and 65 destinations in the broader Latin and Caribbean region with the new flight, according to the Houston Airports System.
Houston’s Bush airport opens ablution, prayer rooms in Terminal D
Prayer beads, turbans and copies of the Quran were donated by Kazim Hussain, a Houston Airports employee.
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