Articles tagged “dulles”

Tourism

The UAE’s Very, Very Ambitious Tourism Goals

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at the UAE’s huge tourism push, Washington, D.C.’s new airport link, and repatriation of African artifacts.

The UAE’s Very, Very Ambitious Tourism Goals

Airlines

Travelers definitely don’t want to be stranded at these three U.S. airports

Getting stuck at any airport is an annoyance, but the frustration is eased if there’s plenty of snacks and massage chairs at Brookstone.

Travelers definitely don’t want to be stranded at these three U.S. airports

Airlines

Construction company building D.C.’s new metro line submits bid to build its second half

Betchel has nearly completed the 11.7-mile rail line and will likely win the bid for the next 11.4 miles, which will include a station at Dulles Airport to finally connect the airport to city center by train.

Construction company building D.C.’s new metro line submits bid to build its second half

Airlines

Pakistan Airlines fined for holding passengers on board over five hour delay

Although the DOT puts a time limit on how long passengers can be held on the tarmac, it is ultimately up to the judgment of the airline whether conditions are safe for customers to de-board.

Pakistan Airlines fined for holding passengers on board over five hour delay

Online Travel

Dulles becomes somewhat useful: real time security wait-times on display

High time such tech comes into play, nice touch by enabling it online & on mobile.

Airlines

Washington’s Dulles Airport one step closer to getting rail connection to the city

Although it's years away from completion, the new Silver Line will give flyers a reason to choose IAD over the more convenient Regan National or even BWI.