Houston Intercontinental

By Aaron Karp
Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) opened six new gates Oct. 22, part of an expansion of its Terminal D.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Japanese LCC Zipair plans to add its fifth U.S. destination next year with flights to Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Singapore Airlines has dropped a fifth-freedom route between Manchester and Houston but is increasing frequencies to Europe next summer.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Staff
Wisk Aero has partnered with Houston Airports to support the strategic planning needed to bring autonomous air taxis to the Greater Houston region.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Aaron Karp
United has said it expects to invest around $1.9 billion in the Terminal B project by backing bonds issued by the city of Houston, which owns IAH.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Houston Airports says it is in discussions with U.S. airlines about filling the gap to be left when Southwest Airlines pulls out of IAH from Aug. 4.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
NTSB says incorrect runway-condition assumptions appear to have played a role in a United Airlines 737-8 runway excursion on March 8 in Houston.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Three new routes across three continents are being added by United Airlines, with new services to Cebu, Philippines; Marrakesh, Morocco; and Medellin, Colombia.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
United says its capacity at IAH will be up 10% for the 2023/24 Northern Hemisphere winter season compared to the prior year.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
United Airlines has moved forward with its ambition of opening a new route to Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carrier has been cleared to launch additional flights to the U.S. even though Mexico’s safety rating remains Category 2.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The initial phase of the codeshare partnership covers nearly 300 routes from Chicago O’Hare, Dubai, Houston and San Francisco.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Dubai-based carrier has signed another tourism promotion agreement.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Thai passengers will gain access to SIA’s flights to New York JFK and LAX, among other destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airline especially sees growth potential on Asia-Pacific routes during next year's northern hemisphere summer.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The new routes from Halifax and Vancouver come two months after the airlines announced plans to align transborder networks and share revenue on Canada-US flights.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Emirates and United Airlines have confirmed a codeshare agreement that will see the US carrier launch a new route between Newark and Dubai next year.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
JetBlue has won the battle for Spirit, paving the way for a merger that will produce a challenger to the US Big Four.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The move follows two new crew bases opened by the carrier this summer.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Star Alliance member will be operating to 12 US destinations by June.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
An order has been issued by the US Transportation Department that prevents regional carrier SkyWest from ending routes to 29 small communities until a replacement carrier has been found.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier, which has long flown to Mexico’s beaches, will start service to Monterrey.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is seeking to expand its network as it begins taking delivery of new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
France’s flag-carrier is opening a second route to the UK capital this summer and has received the green light to begin codesharing with Italy’s ITA on transatlantic routes to the US.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Domestic flights dominated the list of busiest routes in the world during 2021, led by a leisure service in South Korea.
Airports & Networks