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KPRC 2 uncovers emails tied to firm who donated $50K to controller’s conference also part of financing deal at IAH
Read full article: KPRC 2 uncovers emails tied to firm who donated $50K to controller’s conference also part of financing deal at IAHThe focus of our request were those emails tied to the nearly $2 billion dollar United Airlines project at Bush Intercontinental Airport’s Terminal B.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston unveils Terminal D-West Pier expansion
Read full article: George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston unveils Terminal D-West Pier expansionThe 160,000-square-foot expansion adds six new gates and state-of-the-art amenities, all part of a $1.458 billion redevelopment aimed at making Houston a global leader in international travel.
Expect delays: Roadwork on Will Clayton Parkway to impact travel to Bush Intercontinental Airport
Read full article: Expect delays: Roadwork on Will Clayton Parkway to impact travel to Bush Intercontinental AirportTravelers to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) should expect delays from Sept. 16 to Sept. 27 due to concrete repairs on Will Clayton Parkway.
Hundreds of flights canceled at Hobby, Bush Intercontinental Airport as Hurricane Beryl moves through Houston area
Read full article: Hundreds of flights canceled at Hobby, Bush Intercontinental Airport as Hurricane Beryl moves through Houston areaHundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed at Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airport as Hurricane Beryl pushes through the SE Texas region.
Ground stop issued at Houston’s Hobby, Bush airports as heavy storms continue to move across the area
Read full article: Ground stop issued at Houston’s Hobby, Bush airports as heavy storms continue to move across the areaA ground stop has been issued at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport Wednesday afternoon due to severe thunderstorms in the Houston area.
Ground stop lifted, delays still reported at Bush Intercontinental Airport amid thunderstorms
Read full article: Ground stop lifted, delays still reported at Bush Intercontinental Airport amid thunderstormsA ground stop has been lifted at Bush Intercontinental Airport after thunderstorms caused one to be issued.
Ground stop issued at Houston’s Hobby, Bush airports as heavy storms continue to move across the area
Read full article: Ground stop issued at Houston’s Hobby, Bush airports as heavy storms continue to move across the areaA ground stop has been issued at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday afternoon due to severe thunderstorms in the Houston area.
Flight delays at Houston’s Bush and Hobby airports amid severe thunderstorms
Read full article: Flight delays at Houston’s Bush and Hobby airports amid severe thunderstormsFlight delays have been reported at Bush Intercontinental Airport and Houston William P. Hobby Airport on Thursday afternoon and evening due to severe thunderstorms in the Houston area.
Check your flight!✈️ Delays, possible cancellations reported at Bush and Hobby airports due weather
Read full article: Check your flight!✈️ Delays, possible cancellations reported at Bush and Hobby airports due weatherSevere weather conditions in the Houston area have caused flight delays and possible cancellations at Bush Intercontinental Airport and Hobby Airport.
Caught on camera: Thieves steal $6,000 worth of luggage at Bush Airport
Read full article: Caught on camera: Thieves steal $6,000 worth of luggage at Bush AirportAuthorities need your help finding two people seen on video stealing people’s luggage from the baggage claim area at Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston.
‘Slightly loose’ Cabin door handle prompts return of Florida-bound United flight back to Houston airport
Read full article: ‘Slightly loose’ Cabin door handle prompts return of Florida-bound United flight back to Houston airportA United Airlines flight from Houston to Florida returned to Bush Intercontinental Airport after a flight steward noticed a cabin door handle was “slightly loose”.
Fire in oven forces American Airlines flight to land at Bush Intercontinental Airport
Read full article: Fire in oven forces American Airlines flight to land at Bush Intercontinental AirportA fire in an oven aboard an American Airlines flight forced it to land at Bush Intercontinental Airport Sunday.
Check your flight!✈️ Cancellations, delays reported at Bush and Hobby airports due to icy conditions
Read full article: Check your flight!✈️ Cancellations, delays reported at Bush and Hobby airports due to icy conditionsA ground stop has been issued at both Houston airports Monday due to thunderstorms in the area.
United Airlines issued full ground stop for departures out of Bush Airport Monday due to weather
Read full article: United Airlines issued full ground stop for departures out of Bush Airport Monday due to weatherUnited Airlines had issued a full ground stop at Bush Airport on Monday morning due to the winter weather sweeping across the Houston area.
Change in direction in project leadership at Bush Intercontinental Airport involving the controversial ITRP project
Read full article: Change in direction in project leadership at Bush Intercontinental Airport involving the controversial ITRP projectKPRC 2 Investigates has learned the redevelopment of the controversial International Terminal Redevelopment Project (ITRP) at Bush Intercontinental Airport is looking for a new executive to complete the project. This comes at a time when the project has experienced massive delays and seen its budget skyrocket over the last decade.
Holiday travel underway: What Houstonians need to know before they depart
Read full article: Holiday travel underway: What Houstonians need to know before they departWhether you’re traveling the skies or roads, here are a few helpful tips for making it to your destination safely, and with fewer headaches.
Here’s what you need to know for Thanksgiving travel from airport wait times to traffic delays for road trips, and more
Read full article: Here’s what you need to know for Thanksgiving travel from airport wait times to traffic delays for road trips, and moreWhether you’re traveling the skies or roads, here are a few helpful tips for making it to your destination safely, and with fewer headaches.
United plane avoids crash landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport after landing gear gets stuck
Read full article: United plane avoids crash landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport after landing gear gets stuckA United plane landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport avoided a crash landing after authorities said it’s landing gear got stuck before coming down last minute.
New vehicle traffic control system using cameras, technology and manpower to keep vehicle traffic moving at Bush Airport
Read full article: New vehicle traffic control system using cameras, technology and manpower to keep vehicle traffic moving at Bush AirportBush Intercontinental Airport has a Traffic Management Control Center to help ease the tension of traffic during arrivals and depatures.
8-year-old girl left alone at Bush Airport after grandmother boarded plane to Honduras, police say
Read full article: 8-year-old girl left alone at Bush Airport after grandmother boarded plane to Honduras, police sayA woman has been charged after her young granddaughter was found alone at Bush Intercontinental Airport, according to the Houston Police Department.
Ground stops issued at IAH, Hobby airports due to afternoon thunderstorms
Read full article: Ground stops issued at IAH, Hobby airports due to afternoon thunderstormsBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Truck parked in Bush Airport garage found on cinder blocks with all 4 tires removed
Read full article: Truck parked in Bush Airport garage found on cinder blocks with all 4 tires removedAn airport security guard noticed the SUV on cinder blocks over the weekend. It is unknown if the vehicle’s owner has returned from their trip yet, an airport spokesperson said.
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at IAH after engine fire
Read full article: United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at IAH after engine fireA United Airlines plane made an emergency landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday night after a reported engine fire, according to the airport PIO.
Houston airports expect busiest Spring Break travel season on record
Read full article: Houston airports expect busiest Spring Break travel season on recordMany Houstonians are vacationing this week so expect more traffic on the roads and in the skies. Houston airports are expecting the busiest Spring break travel season on record.
United Airlines flight from Guatemala diverted to Bush IAH due to medical, technical emergencies, official says
Read full article: United Airlines flight from Guatemala diverted to Bush IAH due to medical, technical emergencies, official saysA United Airlines flight traveling from Guatemala was diverted to Houston Saturday evening due to medical and technical emergencies, officials said.
Bush Airport subway train back in service after being temporarily shut down due to construction, officials say
Read full article: Bush Airport subway train back in service after being temporarily shut down due to construction, officials sayHeads up, travelers! The subway train at Bush Intercontinental Airport will be temporarily out of service due to construction of the new international terminal.
Houston airport system monitoring weather conditions as cold weather moves in
Read full article: Houston airport system monitoring weather conditions as cold weather moves inThe upcoming winter weather might bring delays and cancellations for folks traveling in and out of Houston over the next few days.
Behind the scenes at Bush airport during one of the busiest travel days of the year
Read full article: Behind the scenes at Bush airport during one of the busiest travel days of the yearOn the next Houston Life, we’re getting you ready for the holidays. Monday is one of the busiest travel days of the year. We’re giving you an exclusive behind the scenes look at the airport. How the planes are prepped, plus the new technology - like artificial intelligence- used to get your bags to the correction destination. Coming fly away with us, Monday at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life!
‘We just had to leave’: Texans leave Florida ahead of Hurricane Ian
Read full article: ‘We just had to leave’: Texans leave Florida ahead of Hurricane IanAt Bush Intercontinental Airport, there are several flight arrivals from Florida with many Texans leaving the Sunshine State as The National Hurricane Center forecasts show Hurricane Ian hitting the state’s Gulf Coast.
Man stabbed to death at Courtyard by Marriott near Bush Intercontinental Airport, HPD says
Read full article: Man stabbed to death at Courtyard by Marriott near Bush Intercontinental Airport, HPD saysAn investigation is underway after a man was stabbed to death at a Courtyard by Marriot hotel near Bush Intercontinental Airport Friday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.
Ground stop issued at IAH due to thunderstorms moving into the Houston area
Read full article: Ground stop issued at IAH due to thunderstorms moving into the Houston areaBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
‘I don’t see any real improvement’: Travelers still expressing frustration over Terminal E construction at IAH
Read full article: ‘I don’t see any real improvement’: Travelers still expressing frustration over Terminal E construction at IAHAt Terminal E at Bush Intercontinental Airport, the confusion caused by the airport’s $1.3 billion construction project is still causing some frustration.
Thunderstorms prompt ground stops at Bush, Hobby airports, officials say
Read full article: Thunderstorms prompt ground stops at Bush, Hobby airports, officials sayThunderstorms have caused the stops at Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport and Austin -Bergstrom International, according to the Federal Aviation System.
Ground stop issued at IAH due to thunderstorms moving into the Houston area
Read full article: Ground stop issued at IAH due to thunderstorms moving into the Houston areaBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Houston airports experiencing flight delays due to strong storms moving through area
Read full article: Houston airports experiencing flight delays due to strong storms moving through areaBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Catalytic converter thieves targeting vehicles parked at Bush Airport lot, police say
Read full article: Catalytic converter thieves targeting vehicles parked at Bush Airport lot, police sayThe Houston Police Department is investigating after reports of several catalytic converters stolen from vehicles parked at a Bush Intercontinental Airport parking lot.
Motorcyclist dead after crash involving 18-wheeler near Bush Intercontinental Airport, sheriff says
Read full article: Motorcyclist dead after crash involving 18-wheeler near Bush Intercontinental Airport, sheriff saysA motorcyclist is dead after colliding with an 18-wheeler truck near Bush Intercontinental Airport in north Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on social media.
Customs and Border Protection agent from Conroe accused of sexually groping passenger at Bush IAH
Read full article: Customs and Border Protection agent from Conroe accused of sexually groping passenger at Bush IAHA 34-year-old Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer is accused of violating a passenger’s civil rights and obstruction, the U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced. Christopher Edwards Dowell, a Conroe resident, was arrested on Wednesday.
Ground stop at Hobby Airport due to thunderstorms moving into area
Read full article: Ground stop at Hobby Airport due to thunderstorms moving into areaBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Houston councilmember responds to traffic, bathroom concerns at Bush Intercontinental Airport
Read full article: Houston councilmember responds to traffic, bathroom concerns at Bush Intercontinental AirportNot only are there long times outside of Terminal E, but there are no bathrooms inside the waiting area at Terminal E pick up.
Construction continues to lead to chaos at Bush Intercontinental Airport, but travelers could soon see some relief
Read full article: Construction continues to lead to chaos at Bush Intercontinental Airport, but travelers could soon see some reliefAirport officials warn peak travel times are from Thursday through Sunday between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Ground stops cleared at IAH, Hobby airports after afternoon storms
Read full article: Ground stops cleared at IAH, Hobby airports after afternoon stormsBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Flight from California to Houston diverted to Austin due to mechanical issues, officials say
Read full article: Flight from California to Houston diverted to Austin due to mechanical issues, officials sayA flight from southern California to Houston was diverted to Austin Friday, according to officials.
Billion-dollar budget for new international terminal at Bush Intercontinental Airport rising again
Read full article: Billion-dollar budget for new international terminal at Bush Intercontinental Airport rising againIn June 2014, the Houston Airport System announced the construction of a new Mickey Leland International Terminal at Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Houston airports halt flights due to heavy storms sweeping the area
Read full article: Houston airports halt flights due to heavy storms sweeping the areaBoth Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.
Warm weather heading into the weekend
Read full article: Warm weather heading into the weekendWinds are turning back onshore and with a southeast breeze moisture is slowly and surely returning to Southeast Texas. Expect a warm and slightly more humid Thursday afternoon. Thursday AfternoonWith more moisture in place patchy fog could be an issue for the Friday morning commute as well as our weekend mornings. Fog Friday MorningThis surge of moisture and unseasonably warm weather is ahead of a couple cold fronts on the way. The second front next Tuesday will cut temperatures slightly returning seasonable weather, afternoon temperatures in the low 70s, back to Houston for Thanksgiving.
United Airlines furloughs 13,000 workers, including 1,000 in Houston area
Read full article: United Airlines furloughs 13,000 workers, including 1,000 in Houston areaHOUSTON – Thousands of United Airlines employees will not be going into work on Thursday. The airline is furloughing roughly 13,000 workers, including about 1,000 people in the Houston area. “I’m going to have to readjust everything, my lifestyle. At work, I’m going to try to hustle to see if I can pick up extra shifts. The furloughs will affect more than 6,900 inflight services employees, 1,900 airport operations workers and 2,200 technical operations employees.