Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas is negotiating with airlines to allocate 20 new gates as part of an $800 million expansion that could double the airport’s capacity.
The expansion will be funded through the use of land agreements with airlines, not taxpayer money. Southwest Airlines hopes to become the anchor tenant of the new concourse, and the airport is seeing strong demand for flights despite a recent drop in passenger numbers.
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