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February 2017
 
Featured Stories

Houston Airports Tackle Super Bowl 51

Lauded as one of the most successful events in Super Bowl history, Houston Airports smoothly handled hundreds of thousands of fans in town for Super Bowl LI.

United Hosts Preview of New Terminal C North at Bush Airport

United Airlines, Houston's leading carrier, recently previewed its new Terminal C North at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, in partnership with the Houston Airport System and the airport hospitality group OTG.

Bush Airport Tests Pilot Program to Enhance Restrooms

Houston Airport System officials are testing a new pilot program to enhance restroom efficiency at the airports. The pilot program, Smart Restroom, is now being tested at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at restrooms near D9 and A17 and at William P. Hobby near gate 29.

Lone Star Flight Museum Names Four New Members to Texas Aviation Hall of Fame

The Lone Star Flight Museum recently named four new members to its Texas Aviation Hall of Fame and gave a hard hat tour of its new $ 38 million 130,000 square-foot facility set to open Labor Day weekend.

Houston Airports Now Offer a Variety of Affordable Dining Options

Both George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport boast an abundance of low-cost food and beverage options for travelers in all terminals, making dining at the airport both practical and affordable.

Houston Airports Saddle Up for RodeoHouston®

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ is Houston’s premiere event—drawing in almost 2.5 million people in 2016 — and Houston Airports are taking part in the celebration.

 
Partnerships

Airport Employees Train to Spot Human Trafficking

Training focusing on how to recognize human trafficking took place at Houston Airports in the months leading up to Super Bowl LI when airports are busier than normal.

Forbes Travel Guide Hospitality Service Training

Providing excellent customer service is a top priority for the Houston Airport System. With that goal in mind, Houston Airports sent 30 employees to attend the Forbes Travel Guide Hospitality Service training.

City of Houston Executive Makes Time to Volunteer

Tony Bolar works for the City of Houston’s Learning and Development Center. Bolar is also one of the first friendly faces passengers see at Hobby Airport.

Houston Airports Take Off for Chevron and Aramco Marathons

Thousands of  passengers in town for the 45th annual Chevron Houston Marathon and the 16th Aramco Houston Half Marathon were met with a Houston Friendly welcome at the airports.

 
Upcoming Events
William P. Hobby Airport
April 15, 2017
Hobby Fest
Details will be announced soon.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
March 4, 2017
Houston Rodeo Parade
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Ellington Airport

May 20, 2017
Ellington Centennial Celebration
Details will be announced soon.
 
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