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HISTORY - Houston
Hobby Airport
Houston's
2nd busiest airport!
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January 2004 |
Houston Hobby's 1940 Air Terminal Museum
opens. |
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September 2008 |
Houston Hobby Airport became a central
staging area for emergency services, before and
after Hurrican Ike. TSA, FEMA, and Army Corp of
Engineers were involved in the efforts. |
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March 25, 2010 |
As part of the airport's terminal renovation
project, several major pieces of new artwork
have been installed at Houston Hobby. |
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April 12, 2010 |
A security breach was reported at Hobby
Airport, when a man ran from security agents at
the passenger terminal. The airport was closed
for about 30 minutes, until the man was
apprehended. |
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May 14, 2010 |
Homeland Security announces that Full-body
security scanners will be installed at Houston
Hobby Airport. These devices remain
controversial, due to concerns about privacy. |
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May 17, 2010 |
Branson AirExpress began offering service
from Houston to Branson, Missouri.
1-888-359-2541 |
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May 30, 2012 |
Houston City Council approves Southwest Airline's proposal to begin international flights from Houston Hobby airport in 2015. |
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