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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- Fun Things To Do: Yacht party, Vallarta Botanical Gardens, boat tour to Los Arcos National Marine Park, and the bumping Romantic Zone nightlife.
- Airline: Southwest Airlines
- AUS to PVR ETA-ish: 2.3 hours
Cozumel, Mexico
- Fun Things To Do: Tour or snorkel the Cozumel Reefs, Mayan ruins of San Gervasio, Paradise Beach, an ATV tour of the island, and waterfront bars and clubs.
- Airlines: Southwest Airlines (Saturdays)
- AUS to CZM ETA-ish: 2.5…
For this ultimate guide: food edition, we’re going back to the basics… Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is no stranger to good food and foodie fame. That’s because it’s had years to build its reputation as being a well-known, “local first” airport. We’ve upped the ante of airport food by opting out of the golden arches and fast pandas, and opting in to places like Haymaker, Thurman’s, Salt Lick BBQ, Juiceland and Sushi-A-Go-Go.
For the sake of this guide, we’re keeping our recommendations short and simple for the hungry wanderer. For a full list of our restaurant options and hours of operation, …
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The AUS concession program, “Beats, Bites and Flights,” is one-of-a-kind, just like Austin. The terminal is boiling and buzzing with local flavors and products inspired by local landmarks and business owners, welcoming newcomers to our City the best way possible: food, drinks, live music, and Austin-themed products. These things mix together to bring an eclectic and vibrant…
"Howdy, travelers! It's time to pack your bags, book your flights, and head to the airport. As you get your vacation mood boards ready, we want to make sure you’re prepared for a busy summer! During the summer of 2022, a whopping 5,741,431 million passengers traveled through AUS - making it the busiest summer travel season in airport history; this summer is set to break even more records.
But fear not, AUS has been working hard to make your travel experience as smooth and comfortable as possible. We’ve got exciting things ahead, with new nonstop destinations launching, including Sacramento, Vancouver, Calgary, Omaha, Panama City, and Pensacola. Plus, we’re making…
In the heart of Texas and heart of AUS (the Asleep at the Wheel stage, naturally), an unforgettable celebration took place as Delaware North, one of our food and retail partners, joined forces with Garrison Brothers Distillery, the trailblazing pioneers of Texas whiskey, to celebrate a good ‘ol fashioned partnership right at the Saxon Pub.
Earlier this month, passengers were treated to an exclusive experience at the Saxon Pub, where they had the chance meet and speak with none other than Texas whiskey craftsmen themselves: Dan and Charlie Garrison of The Garrison Bros. The occasion marked the official launch of The Garrison Bros Barrel…
Our city is famous for live music, shopping on SoCo, bbq, population booms, and an eco-conscious culture that reaches across the city, all the way down past 71 and 183, right to the curbside Departures Level. That’s right, even an airport can reflect a city’s appreciation for and efforts to support a more sustainable Austin.
Although our environmental reach doesn’t extend to things such as airplanes (those are owned and operated by the airlines), we ain’t all hat and no cattle… There are a few things that we can do as an airp…
In an age of climate crisis and heightened environmental awareness, we believe it’s every institution’s job to aim lower – reduce activities that are harmful to the environment – and higher – increase contributions and activities that impact the environment in positive ways and offset harmful activities.
As an airport, we run a critical, 24/7 operation for Austin and the Central Texas region. We do our part in assessing the daily operations and activities that are under our (the airport, not the airlines or our partners) control to find either alternative or more environmentally friendly solutions, or ways to reduce our reliance…
‘Tis the season for giving, and giving we did. As we head around the corner to the holiday season, over here at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), we’re overwhelmed with pride looking at the generosity displayed by our exceptional employees and partners at Whiting-Turner, who pulled off a successful adopt-a-family campaign to support families in the community. Over the course of a few weeks, our amazing teams have been on a mission to deliver not just gifts but bundles of joy to 39 little ones and 14 families who might have missed out on the enchantment of the season otherwise.
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The holiday travel season is here!
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We've got some exciting news that's set to elevate your travel game to unprecedented heights! Delta Air Lines is spreading its wings in the Live Music Capital of the World! Brace yourselves for 11 new peak-day flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) starting April 22, 2024.
Connecting the Lone Star State: Delta's Texas Gateway
Starting in April 2024, Delta will grow their Austin presence by an impressive 20% increase in seat capacity over July 2023. This expansion offers exciting opportunities for travel between Austin and Midland-Odessa (MAF) and McAllen (MFE). With three daily flights for each route, experience the convenience of direct conne…