Houston Airports Prepare for Record Thanksgiving Travel as Bush Airport Adds Extra Lane to Ease Traffic
Houston's airports anticipate a busy post-Thanksgiving travel day, with over 2.2 million passengers expected. Bush Airport opened an extra lane to ease traffic, and officials suggest travelers check TSA wait times and reserve parking online.
Houston's 610 West Loop Tops List of Most Congested Roads in Texas; McAllen Area Surprisingly Ranks High
A Texas A&M study ranks Houston's 610 West Loop as the most congested road in Texas, with significant traffic also in the Rio Grande Valley. Improvements have saved $915 million, despite a 7% increase in miles traveled.
Houston's Hobby Airport to Undergo Major Upgrades with New Gates, Amenities, and Efficiency Enhancements in Partnership with Southwest Airlines
Hobby Airport in Houston is undergoing a significant expansion, including new gates and amenities, in partnership with Southwest Airlines, aiming to improve the passenger experience and efficiency by summer 2027.
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Houston to Medellín and Plans Puerto Escondido Route Ahead of FIFA World Cup
United Airlines launches direct flights from Houston to Medellín and announces a new route to Puerto Escondido, Mexico, expanding connections with Latin America ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Houston Accelerates EV Access With Microgrants for Infrastructure and Education in Underserved Communities
Houston nonprofit Evolve Houston offers microgrants up to $15,000 for community-focused EV infrastructure and education, with a recent round of funding supporting various innovative projects.












