Travelers through Houston airports to see upgraded bathrooms, other improvement projects
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $970 million in grants have been awarded to 114 airports across the country. The announcement includes money for Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airports in Houston.
Record low of Americans expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend
HOUSTON โ 2020 Memorial Day weekend travel at Bush Intercontinental and Hobby airports is significantly different from past years. โIโve been here for Memorial Day, and this is nothing like Memorial Day,โ said Walt Lowry. Shults said: โHome like they should be.โEvery airport system in America is concerned over travel numbers plunging well over 90% during the pandemic. Steve Hennigan, the Chief of Operations for the Houston Airport System, summed up the situation in one word: โslower.โThe numbers show it. In April of 2019, the Houston airport system had nearly five million passengers.