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Old Posted Nov 30, 2010, 5:08 AM
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Originally Posted by salaverryo View Post
"Intercontinental" means "between continents", even though Houston's big airport hosts relatively few of those flights. But, as you know, everything's big in Texas, even the names. "International" wasn't quite enough, in true Texas style they had to make it "intercontinental".
Actually, there are many intercontinental flights out of Bush. Check flightaware.com.

As an aside, "Bush" refers to the first Bush, not the second, thank goodness.
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