Traveling for the holidays?
Here’s what you need to do now. Seriously.
Houston Airports encourages travelers to take five simple steps to prepare! After all, the holidays are about spending time with loved ones, not battling long lines at the airport.
As the holidays approach, millions of Americans are preparing to travel, with Thanksgiving predicted to break records for passenger traffic. If you’re among those hitting the skies, there are steps you can take now to ensure your travel experience is as smooth as possible.
Whether you're seeking sun-soaked beaches, cultural immersion or adventure-filled escapades, Houston's airports offer the nonstop flights you need this fall. READ MORE
IN-DEPTH
Summer of transformation: How Houston Airports navigated a season of growth
As record numbers of passengers passed through Houston’s airports this summer, thoughtful adaptations and new strategies paved the way for a more seamless travel experience. READ MORE
NOW OPEN
New look for HOU: Modernizing the guest experience
Hobby Airport now boasts new information booths and a fresh look for the walkway to the Central Concourse. READ MORE
ARTS
New mural outside sensory, mother's rooms at IAH
The family setting of the mural - which features a mother hummingbird and her six babies - celebrates the family-oriented area of the Terminal A-North Food Court where it is displayed. READ MORE
RETAIL & DINING
Houston! shares spirit of Bayou City with the world
Whether you're jet-setting to Europe, catching the red eye to visit family, or heading to a Caribbean beach, Houston! offers passengers one last chance to buy uniquely Houston items. READ MORE
COMING SOON
Simone Biles to offer a 'Taste of Gold' inside IAH
Passengers at Bush Airport will soon dine like an Olympic Gold medalist. Biles - a world-renowned gymnast and Houston native - is teaming with The Playmakers Group on a dining concept set to debut inside Terminal A in 2025. READ MORE
VIDEO EXTRA
Clearing the way: How IAH keeps its runways safe
Every small detail on the runway matters, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Discover how Houston Airports is taking proactive steps to ensure safety where it counts most.
HISTORY
Houston Airports, TSA reflect on 23 years since 9/11
Houston Airports joined the airport community in observing the 23 years since the terrorist attacks that happened on September 11, 2001. Remembrance events happened at IAH and HOU. READ MORE
COMMUNITY
Houston Airports donates $40,000 to fight human trafficking following April community initiative
In a continued effort to combat human trafficking, the City of Houston Mayor’s Office joined Houston Airports in presenting $40,000 to two local organizations that support survivors of the crime. The donation was funded through corporate sponsors. READ MORE
Houston Airports in D.C. to fight human trafficking
Houston Airports was prominently featured at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual anti-human trafficking forum this summer at the Chamber's headquarters in Washington, D.C. READ MORE
Houston Airports moves forward in voluntary global program to mitigate airport carbon emissions
In a proactive commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Bush and Hobby airports achieved Level 2 of the ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation program. READ MORE
IAH Terminal B Transformation: United Airlines lays foundation for modern future
The transformation of Terminal B at Bush Airport is making significant strides as United Airlines advances into a critical phase. READ MORE
AIRPORT AMENITIES
Five years of Little Free Libraries at the airport
Imagine the frantic scramble before a flight – you've checked your bags, cleared security and suddenly realize your carefully curated travel companion – your book – is languishing back on your nightstand. Panic sets in. But for weary travelers at IAH and HOU have found a literary oasis in the unlikeliest of places. READ MORE
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AIRPORT HEROES
A Quiet Champion: Michael Spencer's dedication shines at Bush Airport
Spencer's presence is fostering a positive environment within one of the airport's most high-stress areas. READ MORE
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CELEBRATES
Building bonds on the field: HAS Aviators in flag football debut
For these employees, the game was more than just competition—it was an opportunity to deepen connections outside the busy airport in a family-friendly environment. READ MORE
Houston Airports digs in at annual sandcastle competition in Galveston
With shovels in hand and buckets at the ready, more than 60 Houston Airports employees descended on Galveston for the annual AIA Sandcastle Competition. READ MORE
