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Airports Authority Joins Federal Program to Combat Human Trafficking in Aviation

Jan 11, 2024 - 02:51 PM EST
To combat human trafficking through its airports, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Thursday that it is partnering with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its Blue Lightning Initiative. The initiative trains aviation personnel to identify and report potential traffickers and victims.
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MES DE LA HERENCIA HISPANA - 2023

Oct 11, 2023 - 03:39 PM EDT
¡El Aeropuerto Internacional Washington Dulles (IAD) celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana! Esta celebración anual, que se celebra del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, es un momento para honrar y reconocer las ricas contribuciones culturales de las comunidades hispana y latina en los Estados Unidos. 
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Eat Right Before Your Flight

Mar 5, 2026 - 11:18 AM EST
With a variety of to-go and sit-down dining choices throughout both airports, options abound for a fresh and nutritious meal or snack before you board at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).   
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Airports Authority, Dominion Energy Break Ground on Solar and Energy Storage Project at Dulles International Airport

Aug 22, 2023 - 12:48 PM EDT
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Route Launch Recap: IAD-SAN

Jun 16, 2023 - 06:18 PM EDT
Airport and airline leaders gathered Thursday at Dulles International Airport to celebrate the launch of Alaska Airlines daily nonstop service to San Diego.
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Explore - The American West

Jun 9, 2025 - 05:27 PM EDT
The American West offers tapestry of experiences from charming small towns to the West Coast's rugged wilderness and vibrant cities. Whether it's exploring the iconic Route 66, witnessing the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon, Arches National Park or immersing oneself in the rich cultural heritage of cities like San Francisco, this vast region encompasses stunning natural wonders, vibrant urban life, and a deep sense of adventure for every traveler. Let Dulles International Airport (IAD) be your nonstop gateway to: 
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Explore - Asia

Jun 9, 2025 - 05:27 PM EDT
From megacities to remote islands, Asia offer a hearty dose of adventure, ancient history and culture. Let Dulles International Airport (IAD) be your nonstop gateway to:  Tokyo | New Delhi | Seoul  Cities Highlight: 
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Explore - The Caribbean

Jun 9, 2025 - 05:27 PM EDT
Turquoise water, soft sand and beachful beaches await in the Caribbean. Let Dulles International Airport (IAD) be your nonstop gateway to:  Aruba | San Juan | Punta Cana | Sint Maarten | Nassau | Montego Bay | Grand Cayman | Saint Thomas | Providenciales | San Jose   Islands Highlight: 
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Dulles 60th Videos

Nov 22, 2022 - 02:03 PM EST
Airport Managers Memories AvGeek Event to Celebrate Dulles 60th
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Dulles 60th Anniversary

Apr 7, 2025 - 01:55 PM EDT
Washington Dulles International Airport is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year, and the Airports Authority is honored to celebrate along with our customers and airport community. Since opening on November 17, 1962, Dulles grew from serving over 54,800 travelers in its first year to over 23 million per year today. Growing from six airlines in 1962 to 34 airlines today, Dulles offers flights to over 130 nonstop destinations in the United States and globally.
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Dulles International Airport Proposes New 14-Gate Concourse

Apr 11, 2022 - 01:55 PM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is proposing a new concourse at Washington Dulles International Airport to replace outdoor boarding areas currently used by regional flights, upgrade aircraft service facilities and bring new conveniences and amenities to passengers.
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Dulles International Airport Master Plan - FAQs

Dec 21, 2023 - 11:40 AM EST
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