Many still traveling despite health officials advising against it
Many will be staying close to home during the holidays and following the advice of health officials but that's not the case for everyone.
Over 13,000 flew out of ABIA Saturday, highest number since March
Despite warnings to avoid travel and to stay home for the holidays, thousands of people flew out of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Saturday.
Austin-Bergstrom to soon offer direct flights to Hawaii
Starting in April, people will be able to fly nonstop from Austin to Hawaii on Hawaiian Airlines.
Travelers head to Austin airport for holidays despite CDC recommendation
Many showed up the day before Thanksgiving to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport so they could go see their families during this time.
Runways shut down at ABIA due to tire blowing out on plane
A small plane with a mechanical issue is to blame for delays at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Holiday rush at airports could begin earlier than usual, with less travelers
Airport officials expect more people to take to the skies during the holiday season, but not only on typical travel days.
US 183 to SH 71 exit at ABIA to temporarily move for October
The change is expected to last through the month of October.
Austin police say suspicious package at ABIA not a threat
The Austin Police Department says it's Bomb Squad has determined that a suspicious package found at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is not a threat.
ABIA shares travel tips before Labor Day weekend
ABIA has also installed hand sanitizer stations throughout the airport and has also reminded travelers that the Transportation Security Administration is allowing one liquid hand sanitizer container, up to 12 oz per passenger, in carry-ons.
Northbound US 183 exit at SH 71 to close until October
CTRMA says drivers headed to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport should plan ahead and allow extra time.
Airline passenger says no social distancing happening while boarding
Becky Stojeba said the majority of passengers on her flight were seated very close together in the first eleven rows even though rows 12-30 were largely empty.
Austin police identifies person struck, killed on runway at Austin-Bergstrom
It's not clear at this time if the man was a ground crew member, a person employed by an airline carrier, or a pedestrian.
Person struck, killed by airplane on runway at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
The incident happened on May 7 and involved Southwest Airlines flight 1392. The flight was arriving from Dallas at just after 8 p.m. when crew reported seeing a person visible on runway 17 shortly after touchdown.
Austin-Bergstrom task force formed to assess COVID-19 impact
Before the viral outbreak, Austin-Bergstrom was considered the second-fastest growing airport in the nation.
FOX 7 Discussion: Changes to travel as Texas reopens
ABIA has stayed open during the coronavirus outbreak as critical infrastructure concerning travel needs.
Austin-Bergstorm to host online music festival with 22 airports
Each airport will feature a musician local to their city in support of the creative community during the COVID-19 crisis.
