McAllen International Airport Secures $7 Million Federal Grant for Terminal Expansion
· Texas Border Business
McAllen International Airport (MFE) has received a $7 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Terminal Program, part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This funding will aid in the expansion of the passenger terminal, enhancing capacity and improving the overall travel experience. Mayor Javier Villalobos emphasized the airport's role in connecting the community and supporting economic growth in South Texas. City Manager Isaac J. Tawil noted the importance of such investments for accommodating increasing passenger traffic. The airport serves over 1.1 million passengers annually, making it a crucial hub for commerce and tourism in the region.
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