Thanksgiving week, and the holiday season which follows, are expected to bring more travelers to Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is offering travel advice to area residents. "The holiday season brings more crowded conditions to our airports so it may be wise to allow extra time for parking and check-in to ensure a smooth trip," says Airports Authority President/CEO James A. Wilding. During the holidays, the Airports Authority offers these travel tips:

Today, President George Bush announced that Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will reopen on Thursday, October 4th. This is welcome news to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and the thousands of individuals who work at Reagan National Airport. We will work with the airlines and the businesses at the Airport to ensure that all the necessary security and operational actions are taken to enable us to return to business as outlined by the President.

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposed Amendments to Regulations for Tolls for Use of the Dulles Toll Road and Administrative Fees for Toll Collection  PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Va. Code § 5.1-157 and D.C. Code § 9-906, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (“Airports Authority”) is proposing the following amendments to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Regulations (“Regulations”): 

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is expecting a busy summer season to start with spring travel in April. The Airports Authority is offering advice to area travelers coming to Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports.

Takeoff with These Summer Airport Travel Tips

Thanksgiving travelers coming to Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports will see some new security-related requirements. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is offering travel advice to area travelers.

Travelers Urged to Plan Ahead and Stay Updated via Social Media

Travelers Can Expect Frequent Updates via Social Media and Parking Specials