Dulles International Airport
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8 planes stuck on tarmac over 3 hours in September, 3 at Dulles
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The government says there were eight planes stuck on the ground for more than three hours in September. Three of the extended delays were at Dulles Airport on Sept. 14 during thunderstorms.
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Naked man spotted walking around Dulles terminal
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A man has been taken to a hospital for evaluation after he was spotted walking naked around Washington Dulles International Airport.
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Biggest airlines announce fee hike
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United, Continental and Delta are the three of the nation's biggest airlines and all three announced they're raising fares.
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Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to be more transparent?
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The quasi-public board that manages the Washington area's airports is preparing for a meeting to discuss ways of becoming more transparent.
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Cocaine found hidden in bed posts at Dulles
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Bed posts being transported through Dulles Airport from El Salvador were being used for more than a good night’s sleep.
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Olanrewaju Folashade Halimat arrested for allegedly smuggling heroin
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A 61-year-old Nigerian woman was arrested after she allegedly tried to smuggle heroin into the United States inside her body.
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Invasive beetles discovered in shipment at Dulles
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One of the most invasive species of beetles was discovered at Dulles International Airport inside burlap bags of rice that arrived from Saudi Arabia.
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United flight evacuated at Dulles
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United Airlines flight 586, a San Francisco-bound Boeing 757 at Dulles, was evacuated after reports of smoke and a fire in one of the plane's engines. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was on the flight.
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TSA pat-down shoe policy changes for kids
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Children 12 years old and younger soon will no longer be required to remove their shoes or screened through invasive pat-downs at airport security checkpoints
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Dulles Airport 'all clear' after suspicious item prompted gate evacuation
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Dulles International Airport is all clear Saturday night, after a dog alerted officials to "suspicious" boxes on a pallet, causing an evacuation of a cargo area and several gates in a concourse that houses mostly international carriers Saturday afternoon.
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Michael Colyar, 'Barbershop' actor, alleges racism at Dulles Airport
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TMZ reports that Michael Colyar was removed from his flight after getting into an argument with a flight attendant over space in an overhead storage bin.
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Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board to discuss Dulles Metro funding plan
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The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is expected to give an update today on the controversial Dulles Metrorail project.
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Driver charged in Super Shuttle crash that killed one
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One person was killed and another was taken to the hospital when the airport shuttle they were riding in crashed on the eastbound Dulles Access Road on Monday morning.
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18+ pounds of cocaine found on plane at Dulles
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Authorities discovered more than 18 pounds of cocaine on a plane at Dulles International Airport Wednesday that was bound for Bogota.
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Gray changes position on Dulles rail
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is now supporting an above-ground rail to Dulles, reversing his previous position.
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New airport authority president named
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The board that oversees two Washington-area airports has selected former Postmaster General John Potter as its new president and chief executive.
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Airbus A-380 starts service at Dulles
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Just before two Monday afternoon, the world’s largest passenger jet, the Airbus A-380, rolled down the runway at Dulles Airport.
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Customs: Don't bring meat, palm hats as travel souvenir
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During the summer travel season, globe-trotting passengers come home with all kinds of souvenirs. Some of them never make it through customs.
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