Photo of Contour plane at gate

Contour Airlines Launches Two Dulles Routes

May 1, 2025 - 04:39PM EDT
Airline and airport representatives, staff and passengers gathered Thursday at Dulles International Airport to celebrate the inaugural launch of nonstop service on Contour Airlines from Washington, D.C., to Macon, Georgia, and Plattsburgh, New York, on Embraer ERJ-135 aircraft. With this new addition, Dulles travelers can choose among 46 airlines – more than any other airport in the National Capital Region.
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Airline Launch Recap: Avelo IAD-HVN

Jul 15, 2024 - 12:49PM EDT
Airline and airport executives, staff and passengers gathered Friday, July 12, at Dulles International Airport to celebrate the launch of Avelo Airline’s nonstop service from Washington, D.C., to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN), on a 149-passenger aircraft. The flight departed from Gate B37.
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Avelo Airlines to Launch New Nonstop Service From Dulles International to Southern Connecticut

May 17, 2024 - 12:22PM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Tuesday that Avelo Airlines will begin new nonstop service between Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on July 12, 2024. Avelo will operate this route twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays, utilizing Boeing next-generation 737 aircraft.
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Swiss International Air Lines to Launch New Nonstop Service From Dulles International to Zurich

Sep 13, 2023 - 09:53AM EDT
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced today that Swiss International Air Lines will begin new nonstop service between Zurich (ZRH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on April 1, 2024. Flights will operate daily during the summer and 5x/week in the winter. Passengers on this new route will travel aboard an Airbus 330-300 aircraft featuring first, business and economy class cabins.
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An Allegiant Air Airbus A319 arrives at Dulles International Airport

Allegiant Air Adds Ultra-Low-Cost Service to Austin and Nashville from Dulles International Airport

Feb 1, 2022 - 10:22AM EST
Allegiant Air is set to double its number of nonstop destinations from Washington Dulles International Airport this spring.
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