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George Bush Intercontinental Airport



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Houston Intercontinental Airport was renamed George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston in 1997 and retains its IATA Airport Code, '''IAH'''. Houston is seen by many as a nice hub due to location, especially for flights into Latin America. Many also feel that the airport is well organized.

The underground inter-terminal train links all of the five terminals of the airport together. Unfortunately, the passenger must go out of the sanitized zone to board the train. However, Terminals B and C have the Terminalink, a train in the sanitized zone. There are also walkways between C, D, and E.

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas/METRO's METRORail is slated to come to George Bush Intercontinental from downtown.

Bush Intercontinental Airport has five terminals and encompasses 10,000 acres (40 Kilometre/km²). It is the ninth busiest in the United States for total passengers, and fourteenth busiest worldwide.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport has five Airport terminal/terminals.

Terminal A
*Air Canada (Calgary)
*Air Canada Jazz (Toronto Pearson)
*American Airlines (Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami)
*American Eagle Airlines/American Eagle (Dallas/Fort Worth)
*America West (Phoenix, Las Vegas)
*Atlantic Southeast Airlines dba Delta Connection (Atlanta, Cincinnati)
*Chautauqua Airlines dba United Express (Washington Dulles)
*Comair dba Delta Connection (Cincinnati)
*Delta Airlines (Atlanta, Cincinnati, Salt Lake City)
*Frontier Airlines (Denver)
*Southwest Airlines (Dallas/Love, leaving April 2, 2005)
*Sun Country/Sun Country Airlines (Minneapolis/Saint Paul)
*United Airlines (Denver, Chicago O'Hare, San Francisco)
*US Airways (Charlotte, Pittsburgh; Washington National starting February 6, 2005)

Terminal B
*Continental Express (Alexandra, Atlanta, Austin, Bakersfield, Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Birmingham, Boise, Brownsville, Charleston (SC), Charleston (WV), Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare, Cincinnati, Colorado Springs, Columbia (SC), Columbus, Corpus Christi, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Dallas Love Field, Dayton, Des Moines, El Paso, Fayeteville (AR), Ft. Walton Beach, Grand Rapisa, Greensboro, Greenville, Gulfport, Harlingen, Huntsville, Indianapolis, Jackson, Jacksonville, Killeen, Kansas City, Knoxville, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Laredo, Lexington, Little Rock, Louisville, Lubbock, McAllen, Memphis, Midland, Milwaukee, Mobile, Nashville, Nassau, New Orleans, Norfolk, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Orlando, Palm Springs, Pensacola, Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond, Salt Lake City, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Shreveport, St. Louis, Tallahassee, Toronto, Tucson, Tulsa, Washington Dulles, West Palm Beach, Wichita)
*Northwest Airlines (Detroit, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Memphis)
*SkyWest dba Continental Connection (Abilene TX, Beaumont, College Station, Monroe LA, San Angelo, Texarkana, Tyler TX, Victoria TX, Waco)

Terminal C
(Lewis W. Cutter Terminal C)
*Continental Airlines
** Flights to the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico (Albuquerque, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham, Boston, Calgary, Chicago O'Hare, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, Detroit, Edmonton, El Paso, Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Gulfport, Gunnison, Hartford, Hayden, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Kahului, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, McAllen, Miami, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Montrose/Telluride, New Orleans, New York La Guardia, Newark, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County (Santa Ana), Orlando, Pensacola, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), San Juan, Seattle, Tampa, Toronto, Tucson, Tulsa, Vail/Eagle, Vancouver, Washington Dulles, Washington Reagan, West Palm Beach)

International Terminal D (Mickey Leland International Airlines Building)
=Commercial=
*Aeroméxico (Mexico City)
*Air France (Paris)
*Air Jamaica (Montego Bay)
*Aviacsa (Monterrey, Mexico City)
*British Airways (London Gatwick, London Heathrow via Chicago O'Hare)
*Cayman Airways (Grand Cayman)
*China Airlines (Taipei via Seattle)
*TACA/Grupo TACA (Belize City)
*KLM/KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam)
*Lufthansa (Frankfurt)
*Pakistan International Airlines (Karachi via Manchester UK and via Manchester UK and Lahore)

=Charter Airlines=
*Russia Jet Direct (Sakhalin/Sakhalin, Russia via Seattle and Anchorage, service was scheduled to begin October 5, 2004 but has been delayed)
*World Airways dba Sonair (Luanda/Luanda, Angola and Malabo/Malabo, Equatorial Guinea)

International Terminal E
*Continental Airlines - Mexico, Latin America, Europe, and Japan (Acapulco, Agana, Belize City, Bogota, Cancun, Caracas, Cozumel, Grand Cayman, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Ixtapa, Liberia (CR), Lima, London Gatwick, Managua, Merida, Mexico City, Montego Bay, Monterrey, Panama City, Paris De Gaulle, Puerto Vallarta, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, Roatan, San Jose del Cabo, San Jose (CR), San Pedro Sula, San Salvador, Sao Paulo, Tegucigalpa, Tokyo Narita)
*Continental Express - Mexico (Acapulco, Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Ciudad Del Carmen, Durango, Guadalajara, Huatulco, Ixtapa, Leon/Guanajuato, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Mexico City, Monclova, Monterrey, Morelia, Oaxaca, Puebla, Puerto Vallarta, Saltillo, San Jose del Cabo, San Luis Potosi, Tampico, Toluca, Torreon, Veracruz, Villahermosa)

Cargo airlines
*Aeropak
*Airborne Express
*Air France Cargo
*American International Airways
*BAX Global
*British Airways Cargo
*Burlington Air Express
*Cargolux
*Continental Cargo
*DHL
*Emery Worldwide
*FedEx
*Frontier Cargo
*KHI
*KLM Cargo
*LanChile Cargo
*Lufthansa Cargo
*Martinair
*Saudi Arabian Airlines
*United Parcel Service/UPS

The Past
In the past, this airport was also served by Royal Jordanian and South African Airways.

Major incidents
*On June 2, 1983, Air Canada Flight 797, which was flying on a Houston-Dallas-Toronto route, made an emergency landing at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Kentucky; about half of the passengers died of smoke and fire.

Trivia
This airport is named after George H. W. Bush, who is alive as of January 2005. Another Houston Airport, William P. Hobby Airport, when it was called Houston Municipal Airport, had its name briefly changed to Howard Hughes/Howard R. Hughes Airport in 1938, but because Mr Hughes was alive at the time, the airport's name was changed back to Houston Municipal. There appear to be no plans to change the name from George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

External links
* http://www.houstonairportsystem.org/iah_default.htm
* http://www.houston-iah.com/

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