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The other people mover, which operates landside, opened in 1969 and is known as the Subway. The system uses Innovia APM 100 vehicles, [2] which are powered from a 600-volt third rail. [4] There are a total of 12 vehicles in the system, [2] and each vehicle travels at 30 mph (50 km/h) and can hold up to 80 passengers. [5]
Al Maha Airways was founded as a Saudi Arabian subsidiary of Qatar Airways in 2014, but never began operations. Al Maha, which means "oryx" in Arabic, was to sport the Qatar Airways logo but would be green instead of the Qatar Airways signature burgundy colour, to match Saudi Arabia's national colors.
An airport lounge in the Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. An airport lounge is a facility operated at many airports.Airport lounges offer, for selected passengers, comforts beyond those afforded in the airport terminal, such as more comfortable seating, [1] [2] quieter environments, and better access to customer service representatives.
In 2011, United Airlines began Boeing 777-200ER services to Lagos, Nigeria; this was the airport's first nonstop flight to the African continent. In May 2016, United ended the Houston–Lagos service citing the inability to repatriate revenue sold locally in Nigerian currency. [35]
Al Maha is the Arabic word for the Arabian oryx. Al Maha may also refer to: Al Maha Airways, a defunct airline based in Saudi Arabia; Al Maha Petroleum, an oil ...
Three Dornier 228 of Aerocardal at the airline's Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport base. A fixed-base operator (FBO) is an organization granted the right by an airport to operate at the airport and provide aeronautical services such as fueling, hangaring, tie-down, and parking, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, flight instruction, and similar services. [1]
Houston Mayor Annise Parker backed Southwest's fight to make Hobby an international airport on May 23, 2012. [63] On May 30, 2012, Houston's city council approved Southwest's request for international flights from Hobby. [64] The groundbreaking of the terminal expansion began in September 2013. [65]
In 1998 Andersen Consulting, now Accenture, announced that it would consolidate its existing Downtown Houston and suburban workforces into 153,000 square feet (14,200 m 2) in the America Tower, with more than 1,100 employees based in the space.