Dulles International Airport
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Boeing 787: The Dreamliner cruises into D.C. area
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The new Boeing 787 is made of composite material. It's lighter, uses less fuel, is cheaper to operate and it's a lot quieter.
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Fly Rights app helps travelers know their rights
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A coalition of civil rights group unveiled a new app today called Fly Rights. It makes it easier for passengers to complain about profiling at airports.
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America's best and worst airports: BWI places high, Dulles disliked
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Flying into or out of BWI? You're bound to be a happy traveler. We can't say the same about Dulles, though, based on a new Travel & Leisure survey.
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Cocaine chocolate bars discovered at Dulles Airport
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The drug smugglers who continue to try to send narcotics through Dulles Airport continue to get more creative. On Sunday, Customs officials discovered cocaine stashed inside chocolate bars.
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United plane has problems landing in Reagan
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A United Airlines flight blew two tires landing on Monday but no one was hurt.
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Frontier Airlines plane diverted to Dulles airport due to hydraulic failure
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A Frontier Airlines plane made an emergency landing at Dulles airport Saturday morning after experiencing a hydraulic failure.
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Dulles heroin bust: Woman ingested nearly five pounds of heroin pellets, authorities say
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It took 52-year-old Bola Adebisi, who arrived at Dulles Airport from Nigeria on March 14, nearly three days to pass 180 pellets of heroin - just under five pounds - that she had swallowed, Customs officials say.
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Fairfax officials hosts online chat on Dulles rail
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Fairfax County officials will be answering questions from the public about the multi-billion project to extend Metrorail through Tysons Corner to Dulles Airport.
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Metro Silver Line final phase to cost $2.7 billion
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Officials say the final phase of a project to extend Metrorail to Dulles International Airport and Loudoun County will cost $2.7 billion.
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Metro Silver Line looking for station names
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What do you think Metro should name stations on the Silver Line? Take Metro's survey here.
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Southwest worker killed after Dulles collision
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A collision Thursday on the Dulles airfield between a mobile lounge and baggage cart driven by a Southwest airlines employee left one dead.
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Dulles Metrorail project in Loudoun County could be scrapped
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The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors is considering pulling out of Phase 2 of the massive, $2.8 billion project that would extend the new Metro line to Washington Dulles International Airport.
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BWI, Dulles human trafficking transit points
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Federal authorities estimate dozens of potential human trafficking victims transit through BWI and even more at Dulles airport every year. But often times the cases go unreported.
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Dulles drug smuggling: Michael Ayodele allegedly caught with nearly two pounds of heroin
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Another person has been caught allegedly trying to smuggle drugs through Washington Dulles International Airport, just two weeks after another man was caught carrying heroin on a flight from Ghana to Washington, customs officials say.
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Metro Dulles rail to go to Dulles?
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A MWAA board member proposed Wednesday to have the highly-anticipated Dulles Metro rail project stop at Route 28 instead of Dulles. Travelers aren't too keen.
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Continental blames strong winds for unscheduled landings
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Dozens of supposedly non-stop flights from Europe to the U.S. are being forced to stop along the way to refuel, and the airlines is blaming it on strong winds.
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Adekunle Titus Adetokunbo arrested at Dulles after swallowing heroin
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A man flying from Ghana to Washington Dulles International Airport was arrested last Thursday after he swallowed almost one pound of heroin, officials say.
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Spike in heroin smuggling at Dulles
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There was a spike in heroin smuggling at Dulles International Airport this year, prompting smugglers to get increasingly creative.
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