<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Airports</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/specials/airports?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><description>Airports</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Regional, Commuter Airports]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5424-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5424-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    College Park Airport <br> 6709 Frank Scott Dr.<br> College Park 20740]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington  Dulles  International Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2999-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2999-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Washington  Dulles  International Airport <br>   Chantilly, Va. ]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[D.C. Court Custodial Chief Has Record]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35558-2005Apr7.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35558-2005Apr7.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The man in charge of a new custodial contract at D.C. Superior Court pleaded guilty two years ago to taking part in a $2 million fraud at Reagan National Airport while he was in charge of the janitorial staff there, court records show.]]></description><author> Henri E. Cauvin</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dulles International Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13000-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13000-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    Dulles International Airport <br><block><table><tbody><tr><td>Year<br></br></td><td>Takeoffs<br></br>and Landings<br></br></td><td>Passengers<br></br></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td>456,436</td><td>20,104,693</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>396,886</td><td>18,002,319</td></tr><tr><td>2002</td><td>372,636</td><td>17,235,163</td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td>335,397</td><td>16,950,381</td></tr><tr><td>2004</td><td>469,634</td><td>22,872,064</td></tr></tbody></table></block>]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Tours at National]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12662-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12662-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Art Tours at National <br>Docents at    Reagan National Airport  will conduct free "Art Walk" tours through Terminal B/C on April 23. Visitors can explore the artwork incorporated into the terminal, including stained glass, marble and glass mosaics, medallions and panels. The one-hour tours, which start at the Terminal B information desk, will be held as guests arrive from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The tours usually are available by appointment only. For more information, call 703-417-0895 or visit <a href="http://www.mwaa.com">www.mwaa.com</a>.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meurlin Bows Out As Head Man at Dulles Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60281-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60281-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Keith Meurlin, 55, who will retire as Washington Dulles International Airport manager March 31 after 28 years of work there, presided over the the airport during a period when flight and passenger totals more than doubled. He has overseen $1.5 billion worth of modernization projects, 450 employees and a $93 million budget. More than 22.9 million passengers passed through Dulles last year. As he leaves, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, which operates both Dulles and Reagan National Airport, is investing an additional $3 billion to build runways, concourses and an underground train, among other upgrades.]]></description><author> Bill Brubaker</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dulles International Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60406-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60406-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    Dulles International Airport <br><block><table><tbody><tr><td>Year<br></br></td><td>Takeoffs and Landings<br></br></td><td>Passengers<br></br></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td>456,436</td><td>20,104,693</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>396,886</td><td>18,002,319</td></tr><tr><td>2002</td><td>372,636</td><td>17,235,163</td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td>335,397</td><td>16,950,381</td></tr><tr><td>2004</td><td>469,634</td><td>22,872,064</td></tr></tbody></table></block>]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dulles International Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58473-2005Mar22.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58473-2005Mar22.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Dulles International Airport <br><block><table><tbody><tr><td>Year<br></br></td><td>Takeoffs and Landings<br></br></td><td>Passengers<br></br></td></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td>456,436</td><td>20,104,693</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>396,886</td><td>18,002,319</td></tr><tr><td>2002</td><td>372,636</td><td>17,235,163</td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td>335,397</td><td>16,950,381</td></tr><tr><td>2004</td><td>469,634</td><td>22,872,064</td></tr></tbody></table></block>]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Front-Row View of Transformation]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39058-2005Mar16.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39058-2005Mar16.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Keith W. Meurlin has overseen $1.5B worth of modernization projects in his 28 years at Dulles International Airport. The Post spoke with him about his career and some challenges that lie ahead at Dulles.]]></description><author> Bill Brubaker</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital Merger Touted as Remedy for Shortfall in Services]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A20462-2005Mar9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A20462-2005Mar9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  You just stepped off a transatlantic flight at Dulles International Airport, and you're feeling downright sick. Stomach pain. Nausea. Has to be that dinner last night in Frankfurt, you figure.]]></description><author> Bill Brubaker</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport Notes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19081-2005Mar9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19081-2005Mar9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Wider Access Possible  For Military Families <br>Relatives of military personnel departing for or returning from assignments will be able to proceed to the gate at    Dulles International Airport ,    Reagan National Airport ,    Baltimore-Washington International Airport  and other airports under a new Transportation Security Administration policy. Individual airports and airlines will be allowed to determine how many relatives can pass through security checkpoints and other details. Passengers and their families are advised to consult with their United Service Organizations in advance and arrive early.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Limits on Flights at 3 Airports Relaxed]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47515-2005Feb23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47515-2005Feb23.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Transportation Security Administration's decision last week to loosen rules governing three small Prince George's County airports were well received at Washington Executive/Hyde Field, the last airport in the country to reopen after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.]]></description><author> Krissah Williams</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Pr. George's Airports to Reopen to Pilots Based Elsewhere]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15672-2005Feb10.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15672-2005Feb10.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The U.S. Transportation Security Administration announced yesterday that three small airports in Prince George's County will reopen on a restricted basis to pilots and planes based at other airfields.]]></description><author> Spencer S. Hsu</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport Notes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9822-2005Feb9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9822-2005Feb9.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Home for Lost Items <br>The lost-and-found office at    Reagan National Airport  has moved to the main level of Terminal A. Items can be dropped off or retrieved in Room M-160 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Some items can be shipped. The contact number, which remains the same, is 703-417-0673.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airport Notes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36842-2005Jan25.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36842-2005Jan25.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Flyer Magazine's New Look <br> Washington Flyer, a free magazine for passengers at    Dulles International Airport  and    Reagan National Airport , is being revamped in celebration of its 100th issue in March. The magazine is changing its cover design and logo and introducing features such as "Earn Miles, Burn Miles" about how to rack up frequent-flier miles and then spend them.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Construction At Dulles Progressing]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10918-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10918-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  The busiest airport in the Washington region is about halfway through a $3 billion construction project.]]></description><author> Candace Smith</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51904-2005Jan5.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51904-2005Jan5.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[     THE REGION  D.C. Leads Nation in Per-Pupil Spending <br>The District spends $11,269 annually per public school pupil, more than any state, according to a report by the Bethesda-based newspaper Education Week.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dulles,  Clearly On Tech's Radar]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60156-2004Dec12.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60156-2004Dec12.html?nav=rss_metro/specials/airports</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 12:45:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Anchored by Dulles, the fifth-busiest airport in the United States for scheduled arrivals and departures, the Northern Virginia corridor has become a driving force in Washington's economy]]></description><author> Bill Brubaker</author></item></channel></rss>