/tags/abia ABIA en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:03:00 GMT /transportation/2024-12-20/austin-airport-new-flights-canceled-destinations-routes-2025 Four new nonstop routes, including Jacksonville and Milwaukee, arrive in the new year as other service is trimmed back. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:03:00 GMT /transportation/2024-12-20/austin-airport-new-flights-canceled-destinations-routes-2025 Nathan Bernier /transportation/2024-06-13/austin-texas-airport-near-miss-faa-ntsb-runway-safety-tech The FAA system provides a visual representation of where planes are located on the runways and taxiways. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 20:42:21 GMT /transportation/2024-06-13/austin-texas-airport-near-miss-faa-ntsb-runway-safety-tech Nathan Bernier /transportation/2024-04-30/delta-throttles-up-service-at-austin-airport-after-american-cuts-flights While flight activity in Austin levels off, the airport is still buzzing with 30% to 40% more flights than before the pandemic and Delta introducing new connections that offset cuts by American Airlines and others. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /transportation/2024-04-30/delta-throttles-up-service-at-austin-airport-after-american-cuts-flights Nathan Bernier /transportation/2023-11-07/austins-airport-safety-is-under-scrutiny-after-a-string-of-near-misses Austin airport officials are facing mounting pressure from local politicians to respond more forcefully to a troubling pattern of safety incidents. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT /transportation/2023-11-07/austins-airport-safety-is-under-scrutiny-after-a-string-of-near-misses Nathan Bernier /transportation/2023-04-20/construction-expansion-austin-airport-abia-barbara-jordan-terminal But airport officials say they'll eventually need to remove three gates to build an underground tunnel connecting the Barbara Jordan Terminal to a new concourse � part of an even longer-term expansion that would increase the airport's capacity by as many as 40 gates. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:42:13 GMT /transportation/2023-04-20/construction-expansion-austin-airport-abia-barbara-jordan-terminal Nathan Bernier /austin/2023-02-04/a-near-collision-between-2-planes-in-austin-prompts-an-faa-investigation Just before a FedEx cargo airplane was due to land, an air traffic controller cleared the Southwest flight to depart from the same runway. The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the incident. Sun, 05 Feb 2023 15:04:12 GMT /austin/2023-02-04/a-near-collision-between-2-planes-in-austin-prompts-an-faa-investigation Emma Bowman /transportation/2023-01-11/nationwide-faa-system-outage-delays-flights-at-austins-airport The ground stop was lifted just before 8 a.m., but people trying to fly out of the airport are facing delays, cancelations and rebookings as airlines struggle to resume normal operations. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:18:40 GMT /transportation/2023-01-11/nationwide-faa-system-outage-delays-flights-at-austins-airport Haya Panjwani, Nathan Bernier /transportation/2019-09-12/new-id-standards-coming-soon-to-austin-airports-security-checkpoints Austin-Bergstrom International Airport officials said they’re working to let airline passengers know new security standards are coming.ABIA and other� Thu, 12 Sep 2019 22:06:34 GMT /transportation/2019-09-12/new-id-standards-coming-soon-to-austin-airports-security-checkpoints DaLyah Jones /austin/2018-10-30/austin-bergstrom-international-airport-plans-expansion-as-air-traffic-soars Take all the people who live in New York City. Multiply that by two, and you'll get the number of passengers who are expected to travel through Austin's� Tue, 30 Oct 2018 23:46:01 GMT /austin/2018-10-30/austin-bergstrom-international-airport-plans-expansion-as-air-traffic-soars Audrey McGlinchy /transportation/2015-01-27/texas-airports-led-in-2014-firearm-confiscations Three Texas airports made the Transportation Security Administration's 2014 top ten list for firearm confiscation at security checkpoints.Dallas-Fort� Tue, 27 Jan 2015 20:27:54 GMT /transportation/2015-01-27/texas-airports-led-in-2014-firearm-confiscations