COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Easterwood Airport is losing nearly half its destinations after United Airlines said it's cutting ties with the Texas A&M University-owned airport.Reps for the major carrier told university officials the company would no longer offer two daily flights to Houston after Jan. 3, 2022. The company has flown out of Easterwood Airport since the 1980s, according to a statement from Texas A&M.Chancellor John Sharp said the decision would be "devastating" to the university.The school said Easterwood Airport would be left with only three daily American Airlines flights to Dallas-Fort Worth.“We’re doing everything we can to get them to change their mind,” Sharp said.John Clanton, president of the Eastwood Airport Management, said he was "caught off guard" by United's decision to end ties with the Brazos Valley airport. He said there's been a significant increase in flights from Easterwood recently.According to data from the Private Enterprise Research Center at Texas A&M, the number of passengers flying out of Easterwood in September (6,666) was up 9-percent over August. While that number has more than tripled since March (2,074), it is still below pre-pandemic levels (6,821 - February 2020). It is also well below air traffic in September 2019 (7,529)., COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Easterwood Airport is losing nearly half its destinations after United Airlines said it's cutting ties with the Texas A&M University-owned airport. Reps for the major, Both major airports in the nation's fourth-largest city, Houston Hobby and George Bush International Airport, are to close in anticipation of an Arctic blast headed for Houston..