When you think about Monterrey, Mexico, what comes to mind? Is it the bustling commercial center, innovative hub for technology, or the breathtaking terrains to hike? All of those qualities are what make this Northern Mexico city renowned, but it would be a crime not to taste the rich and unique food spots this region has to offer. Lucky for Central Texans, Viva Aerobus provides nonstop service from Austin (AUS) to Monterrey, Mexico (MTY) year-round four days per week.
There are so many neat restaurants-you might not know where to start! Fear not, in this blog, we’ll provide you with the top recommendations with all the details you desire.
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Over the past year, you may have noticed construction walls going up across Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Behind those walls – and all over our campus – AUS staff and our project partners are hard at work improving your travel experience through our Journey With AUS airport expansion program.
A key near-term project of our Journey With AUS program, The West Gate Expansion will add 84,500 square feet and bring new amenities to the Barbara Jordan Terminal. We connected with Matt McCoy, Airport Expansion and Development (AEDP) Construction Manager and Robert Mercado, AUS Program Manager for an inside scoop into what…
As you rush through the bustling terminal at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), catching a flight or returning from a trip, it’s easy to overlook the intricate machinery that keeps this dynamic airport running smoothly. Behind every landing and takeoff, a dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure the airport is safe, efficient, and inviting. This responsibility rests with the Field Maintenance Division, a group of unsung heroes who operate behind the scenes to ensure AUS not only remains operational at all times, but also appears effortlessly welcoming to travelers.
Recently, we had the opportunity to sit down with Chris Carter, a seasoned leader in the Field Maintenance…
Howdy, travelers—or shall I say, concession connoisseurs! You’re probably asking what a concession is, and why did I just call you an expert in it? And no, we’re not talking about the concession at your local sporting event selling candy and popcorn. We’re talking about the local-based businesses at the Austin Airport that give you the best slice of “weird” our city has to offer.
Whether you’re an airport aficionado or only have flown a few times in your life, you have experienced or at least walked past retail and restaurant concessions in the terminal. In this issue, you will learn how numerous businesses operate all in one place in such a fast-paced setting. Let’s star…
Looking forward to planning that winter holiday trip? Say less. We've got you covered with a perfect destination treat: Aspen, Colorado. Where upscale dining, high-end shopping, and luxurious amenities epitomize a bougie lifestyle for those seeking refined and opulent experiences. Snowshoeing, snow biking, eating, shopping, skiing, tubing, relaxing, and more skiing. Aspen is a city that has it all and will put you on the top of mountains and your friend's Instagram feed. Lucky for Central Texans, American Airlines provides nonstop service from Austin (AUS) to Aspen (ASE) every Saturday until April 3, 2025. The service will continue in June 2025. Here are our top recommendations f…
Over here at the Austin Airport, travelers with American Airlines, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and JetBlue Airways are considered our lucky folks. You may ask, "What makes those travelers so lucky?” Well, those airline travelers are located on the west end of the terminal and therefore get to indulge in all the finger-licking classics, comradeship at bars, and the best Southern styles.
Let’s start off with everyone’s first true love, food. Although I'm going in chronological order of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, you can savor these delicious bites at any point of the day!
What do doctors say is the most important meal of the day? Bagels!…
Welcome back to Behind the Takeoff: a series about the talented and hard-working staff who keep things running smoothly here at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Today, we’re covering our dedicated Guest Services Division. Frequent travelers may recognize our Guest Services team by their friendly smiles and iconic blue shirts. To get an inside scoop about this incredible team, we connected with one of our Guest Services Managers, Bianca Xoyamayagua-Galvan.
What is the AUS Guest Services Program?
Here at AUS, we know that while the passenger experience can be exciting, it can also be overwhelming or stressful, too. That’s why Guest Services is her…
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is soaring to new heights of safety thanks to a groundbreaking partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). We're one of the first airports in the entire nation to receive the FAA’s new Surface Awareness Initiative (SAI) system, a game changer for air traffic control.
Using a surface situational awareness system from uAvionix, air traffic controllers now have a real-time, bird's-eye v…
Howdy travelers! Welcome back to another edition of "Behind the Takeoff," where we bring you the inside scoop on the hardworking teams at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Today, we're diving into the world of Lost and Found with none other than Deon Ivy, our incredible Terminal Operations Officer. Buckle up, because you're in for a ride filled with heartwarming reunions, quirky finds, and behind-the-scenes deets!
How Lost and Found works at AUS
First things first: Have you ever wondered what happens to that water bottle you left behind while rushing to catch your flight? Deon’s got the answers. The…
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is sharing some insight on nonstop transatlantic flights to Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and London. Operated by KLM Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways, these routes perfectly connect Austin with the heart of Europe and beyond. Whether you’re a business traveler seeking new opportunities or a leisure traveler yearning for adventure, these flights open up a world of possibilities.
Your Gateway to Europe and Asia…