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Program Works To Improve The Airport Experience For Autistic Children

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Posted on April 18, 2017 · Recent news reports have focused on the negative aspects of air travel. But there’s a group that wants to make the experience more positive for everyone, especially some of the airlines’ more vulnerable passengers.

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Posted on March 28, 2023 · We learn about two recent and separate disputes at Bush and Hobby airports.

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Posted on January 19, 2023 · In all, Texas airports made up 20% of all guns found last year, and nearly 90% of them were loaded.

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Posted on January 17, 2023 · The training facility incorporates mock seats, an auditorium room with over 400 seats, a public address room for flight attendants to practice their onboarding announcements, and a 125,000-gallon pool for flight attendants to practice safe evacuation in the event of a water landing. 

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