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George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Author: Victor Martin
by Victor Martin
Posted: Oct 12, 2016

George Bush Intercontinental Airport is major international airport in Texas, USA. The airport is located about 37 KM downtown Houston. The airport has been named after 41st President of USA, George H. W. Bush. In the year 2011, George Bush Intercontinental Airport was the 10th busiest airport by passengers’ traffic.

In the year 2006, USDT (United States Department of Transportation), named the airport in among the fastest growing airport in the US. The airport is the main hub for the United Airlines and has been the focus city for various major airlines which includes Delta Airlines flights, Pan Am, Eastern and National. You could book cheap flights to Guadalajara from this airport, which currently serves more than 16.6 Million passengers a year.

The airport has well connectivity across the world. It serves flights to many destinations both domestic and international. Few destinations for which you can take flight from this airport includes Guadalajara, Mexico City, London, Paris, Mumbai, Delhi, Frankfurt, Zurich, Beijing, Tokyo, Dubai, Auckland, Abu Dhabi and many others. Flights to Frankfurt can be booked through this airport and can be reached very soon. You can book Cheap Flights to Puerto Vallarta and too many other destinations.

The George Bush Intercontinental Airport has five terminals namely, A, B, C, D and E which encompasses above 250 acres. Terminal A serves all Canadian operations and non-United domestic. Terminal B serves international departures and most of the United Express domestic operations. These two terminals were opened in the year 1969. Terminal C is the major base of domestic operations for Unites Airlines and it also serves few domestic operations for United Express along with International departures. This terminal was opened in the year 1981. Terminal D serves non-United international operations and international arrivals. This was opened in the year 1990.

At Terminal D, airlines share ticket counters, boarding gates, and other equipment. Terminal E serves the major domestic operations and it is the newest terminal of all. This was opened in the year 2002.

The George Bush Intercontinental Airport provides service to hundreds of airlines. There are so many airlines which are operated from this airport includes Air China, Air New Zealand, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, KLM Airlines flights, Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and more.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport houses Marriott which is located between terminal B and terminal C. The airport has many lounges for you to relax while you are in transit. The airport is highly maintained and has supreme facilities within the airport. You can enjoy live music shows which are scheduled on daily basis. There are many art exhibitions are also scheduled. You can access free Wi-Fi and also do duty free shopping at the airport. You can reach the airport with use of shuttle services, Houston Metro and car rentals.

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