Austin airport is losing a lounge, but gaining one from American Airlines
Travelers leaving from Austin's airport will soon have new ways to relax and pass the time before their flight. The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is planning changes to its lounges, including the shuttering of the Chase lounge and a new American Airlines lounge expected to open in 2027.
'Could face a catastrophe' | Austin airport delays blamed on staffing shortages
On a day when there's a significant amount of traffic and bad weather, we could face a catastrophe there.” Doggett blamed Sunday's delays as a "direct result of the FAA’s unresponsiveness." According to Doggett,
5 Missing Air Traffic Controllers Delay Flights At Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
US Representative Lloyd Doggett blasted the Federal Aviation Administration for its staffing issues, and said the airport has a “serious problem.”
Lack of air traffic staff caused delay at Austin-Bergstrom Airport
A 30-minute disruption in air traffic control staff caused 117 delayed flights and two cancellations at Austin-Bergstrom on Sunday evening. The incident has prompted a Texas U.S. Representative to push for an increase in staffing.
Staffing issues cause delays with arriving flights at Austin airport
"We are doing everything we can to hire Department of Aviation employees to support current operations, deliver the expansion, and when the time comes, staff the future operations of an expanded AUS.
Spirit prepares for bankruptcy filing after failed Frontier talks: report
Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its latest attempt to merge with ...
Spirit Airlines’ struggles could impact SA
Spirit Airlines is pursuing a potential debt restructuring deal that could reportedly result in a bankruptcy filing within ...
Skift1d
Southwest’s Game of Catch-Up: What’s Next After Elliott Settlement?
Southwest had a rough going the past few months, but at the Skift Aviation Forum, CEO Bob Jordan said he has a plan.
5 US Airports With The Potential To Become Legacy Airline Hubs
In the United States, legacy airlines operate hub-and-spoke networks, funneling passengers through centralized hubs to ...
Indonesian Volcanic Eruption Causes Flight Cancellations to and From Tourist Island of Bali
Thousands of people headed to and from the tourist island of Bali have reportedly been left stranded at airports due to ...
FOX 7 Austin on MSN2d
Austin airport struggles to meet demand of passengers: report
As the holidays quickly approach, many passengers will be coming through Austin Bergstrom International Airport. As Austin continues to grow, the airport struggles to meet the demand of passengers ...
Community Impact Newspaper1d
San Antonio International Airport sees year-over-year growth in passengers
During the Nov. 7 city council special session, San Antonio Assistant City Manager Jeff Coyle gave a brief presentation on ...