Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority staff and special guests gathered Friday, June 2, at Dulles International Airport to celebrate as ITA and WestJet made their debut as new carriers with flights from Washington to Rome and Washington to Calgary, respectively. The new routes are latest of five to launch at Dulles since May 25:

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority staff and special guests gathered Thursday at Dulles International Airport to celebrate Air Canada‘s new nonstop service to Vancouver and Norse Atlantic Airways‘ debut as a new Dulles carrier providing nonstop service to London Gatwick.

New Dulles airline begins low-cost daily non-stop service to Reykjavik, Iceland

Dulles International Airport’s popular “Valet Your Way” parking service reopened at Dulles International Airport on April 11. Curbside drop-off is open daily from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m., and vehicles can still be dropped off outside those hours at the Valet Service Center located steps away from the terminal. 

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is preparing for a busy spring and summer travel season at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Tuesday that Norse Atlantic Airways will commence new, low-price, nonstop service between London’s Gatwick International Airport (LGW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on June 1, 2023. Flights will operate daily except Tuesdays. Passengers on the new route will travel aboard Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft configured to carry 338 passengers in Economy and Premium Economy cabins. 

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Thursday that ITA Airways will commence new, nonstop service between Rome’s Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) and Dulles International Airport (IAD) on June 2, 2023. Flights will initially operate five times a week before shifting to daily service on August 1, 2023. Passengers on this new route will travel aboard Airbus A330-neo aircraft. 

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority celebrated the launch of United Airlines’ new nonstop service between Washington, D.C., and Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town, South Africa (CPT), from its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Thursday. The new flights will operate three times per week on a Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The launch date coincided with the airport’s celebration of its 60th anniversary.