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The end of an era
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 by Tai Moses
Goodbye ABIA; hello AUS. The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has announced that it no longer wants to be known by the nickname ABIA but would prefer to be called AUS. After all, AUS is the correct three-letter airport code for, uh, the airport formerly known as ABIA. For Austinites who have been calling their airport ATX – sorry, no. Just no.
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