United’s information page about its Houston (IAH) hub

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

One of Houston’s Largest Employers

14,000+ local employees

Most Direct Connections to Latin America

More options to Mexico, Central and South America than any other airline

Best On-Time Performance

#1 in on-time departures from IAH in 2024

Giving Back to the Community

More than $1 million in cash and in-kind contributions to local area non-profits, partners, and organizations in 2024

Houston’s Largest Airline

450+ daily departures

New Global Training Facilities

Inflight Training Facility includes classrooms, training spaces and aquatics center for flight attendants, and new Tech Ops Training Center opening in 2025 to provide skills-based learning environment for new hires and apprentices

Investing in the Future

Began work on the $2.5 billion IAH Terminal B redevelopment project, including construction of 40 new gates for both domestic and international travel

State-of-the-Art Baggage System

Opened in spring 2024, one of the most advanced systems in North America

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Updated January 2025