Dulles International Airport Hosts Public Workshops on Noise Contour Map Update

Aug 27, 2018 - 02:31 PM EDT
Workshops will provide overview of the study and basic information about aircraft noise
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LaDonna Key Joins Airports Authority as Vice President for Supply Chain Management

Aug 26, 2026 - 11:46 AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has named LaDonna Key as vice president for supply chain management. Her team’s responsibility will include more than $800 million in annual procurements for Reagan National and Dulles International airports and the Dulles Toll Road.
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Airports Authority Names Jeremy Meltzer Vice President, Chief of Staff and Strategic Initiatives

Aug 26, 2026 - 10:35 AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has named Jeremy M. Meltzer as vice president, chief of staff and strategic initiatives.   
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Board Approves Budget for Dulles Transformation

Aug 21, 2026 - 09:54 AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board of directors Wednesday approved a $15.5 billion addition to its capital construction budget to fund the transformation of Washington Dulles International Airport. The board action expands a construction program already underway at Dulles, which is the nation’s fastest-growing international gateway airport, to modernize the 60-year-old airport for the future. The additional funding increases Dulles’ forward-looking construction budget to $19.9 billion over 15 years.
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Presidential Administration Announces Plan to Transform Washington Dulles International Airport

Jul 29, 2026 - 03:28 PM EDT
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority CEO Jack Potter and Board Member Trent Morse joined President Trump, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and other administration officials in the White House Oval Office to announce a $20+ billion initiative to transform Washington Dulles International Airport into a world-class gateway to the National Capital Region that will proudly serve the traveling public for decades to come.
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Airline Launch Recap: EVA Air IAD-TPE

Jun 30, 2026 - 10:38 AM EDT
Airline and airport executives, staff and government officials from the United States and Taiwan gathered at Dulles International Airport (IAD) on Friday, June 26, to celebrate a major new milestone – the first ever nonstop flight from Washington to Taiwan. This new route on EVA Air to Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei, Taiwan, is the longest served from Dulles at approximately 7,800 miles. The flights will operate four days per week, year-round on a Boeing 787-9 aircraft featuring a three-class configuration. 
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Flight Schedule Adjustments Expected this Summer

Aug 10, 2026 - 01:52 PM EDT
Ticketed passengers on flights at Reagan National Airport (DCA) this summer are advised to closely monitor the status of their flights for adjustments during America 250 celebrations in Washington, D.C. Many events will include downtown flyovers or other aerial displays such as fireworks or parachute jumps, which will affect flights periodically at Reagan National. Some of the major events include:
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Precious Scott Named Vice President for Audit

May 22, 2026 - 09:25 AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board of directors on Wednesday approved the appointment of Precious Scott as the Authority's new vice president for audit, reporting jointly to the board and CEO Jack Potter.
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Rod Hall Joins the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Directors

May 22, 2026 - 09:37 AM EDT
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Summer Travel Season Begins at Washington’s Airports

May 14, 2026 - 12:27 PM EDT
Following a year of record passenger turnout at the region’s airports, Reagan National and Dulles International airports are prepared for the busiest four-month stretch of 2026: May through August. More than 19 million travelers are expected to take to the skies at Washington's airports during this period. New airlines, destinations and airport amenities will contribute to a smooth travel experience at the region’s airports this summer as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday.
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Kluh Named Airports Authority Chief of Police

May 13, 2026 - 07:24 AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced today that Police Maj. Joseph Kluh, a 28-year veteran of the department, has been selected as its new police chief after an extensive nationwide search. He will begin his new role on May 17.
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Airline Launch Recap: Air Premia IAD-ICN

Apr 24, 2026 - 01:50 PM EDT
Airline and airport executives, staff and passengers gathered at gate B45 on Friday, April 24, to celebrate the new Air Premia nonstop service between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). The flights will operate four days per week year-round on a Boeing 787 aircraft configured for 320 passengers in premium economy and economy classes.  
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