Record number of firearms found at Austin airport for 2022
In 2022, 154 firearms were found in carry-on luggage. Austin, the largest of the three Central Texas Region airports, had the most, exceeding the previous record in 2021 by 40 firearms.
FAA computer glitch causes flight delays, cancelations at Austin airport
Hundreds of delays and 44 cancelations at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport left many travelers concerned on when their flight will take off.
Flight delays, cancelations at Austin airport after FAA system outage restored
As of 1 p.m., there have been 246 delays and 38 cancelations at ABIA, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware. ABIA says you should check your flight status before heading to the airport.
Austin airport reports record-breaking passenger count for 2022
The big count, according to Grimmett, is attributed to the new record to new air carriers and new destinations.
Southwest Airlines chaos: Family snags one of last rental cars to drive home after canceled flight
More than 55 percent, or 123 Southwest flights, in Austin were canceled Wednesday.
USDOT to examine Southwest Airlines as flight cancelations continue
Southwest Airlines said they’re working to recover operations after consecutive days of extreme winter weather. They also said they’ve decided to reduce their schedule by flying roughly a third of their schedule for the next several days.
Hundreds of passengers reenter Austin airport following evacuation alert
Hundreds of passengers reentered Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) after an alarm prompted them to leave Tuesday afternoon.
More than 160 flights canceled, dozens more delayed at Austin airport
Dozens of flights have been canceled and delayed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The majority of those canceled are from Southwest Airlines.
Austin airport: Weather at your travel destination may impact your flight
If you're traveling for the holidays, make sure you're checking your flight status and the weather at your destination because that could affect your travel plans.
Holiday Travel: ABIA seeing large lines, some flight delays and cancellations
The TSA expects today to be the busiest day for air travel this holiday season.
'I’ll be home for Christmas': Military dad surprises kids at Austin airport
It's a very special holiday for the Park family as they get to celebrate in their hometown together after their dad came home from overseas deployment.
WWII veterans board flight from Austin to D.C. for 79th Honor Flight Austin
World War II veterans made their way through Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to board their flight to Washington D.C. as part of the 79th Honor Flight Austin trip.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport employee arrested after gun found inside her purse
An Austin-Bergstrom International Airport concession employee was arrested after a gun, with 13 rounds inside the magazine, was found inside her purse at the airport.
Austin airport ranks 4th most lost luggage in U.S., report says
Just ahead of the holidays, a report ranks Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) in the top five for airports most likely to lose your luggage.
Austin-Bergstrom advises passengers to expect busy Thanksgiving travel season
It's that time of year again for the holiday travel season and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is sharing some tips on how to prepare.
Honor Flight Austin heads out on 78th flight
39 World War II, Korean, Vietnam, and Cold War veterans made their way through Austin-Bergstrom to be a part of Honor Flight Austin's 78th flight to Washington D.C.
Busy week expected at Austin airport post-ACL and before F1 race
October has been a busy month so far in Austin and Austin-Bergstorm International Airport officials aren't expecting things to slow down.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport prepares for busy weekends ahead with ACL, Formula 1
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is expecting multiple high passenger days soon, meaning 30,000+ departing passengers.
Catalytic converter thefts continue to be an issue in Central Texas
In May of this year, ABIA announced there were four reports of catalytic converter thefts within 24 hours at airport parking lots.
Major roadway improvements underway along Springdale Road
The first of three phases will focus on Springdale Rd. between Goodwin Ave. and Oak Springs Dr. and is expected to last a little over a week.