{"id":23723,"date":"2024-03-31T13:45:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T03:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/austin-bergstrom-international-airport-history\/"},"modified":"2024-03-31T13:45:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T03:45:12","slug":"austin-bergstrom-international-airport-a-brief-history-of-the-texan-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=23723","title":{"rendered":"Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: A Brief History Of The Texan Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/austin-bergstrom-international-airport\/\">Austin-Bergstrom International Airport<\/a> (AUS) is today the third-busiest airport in Texas (after Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Houston&#39;s George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and the 27th-busiest in the US. In 2023, the facility saw a total of 22 million passengers, in what was its busiest year to date. However, its history can be traced back to the mid-20th Century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The facility as we know it today opened its doors in 1999, but Austin&#8217;s aviation history dates back almost 100 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,7113,685,408,645,532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airport-history","category-austin-bergstrom-international-airport","category-history","category-southwest-airlines","category-virgin-atlantic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23724,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23723\/revisions\/23724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}