Washington Dc News
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES EXPANDS SERVICE TO NATION’S CAPITAL WITH NEW NONSTOP ROUTES
Carrier to offer summer travelers more options with new nonstop service between Washington, D.C., and both Memphis, Tenn., and Albany, N.Y.
IHG Hotels & Resorts opens new Holiday Inn Express in Washington, DC
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 destinations and 18 brands, today announces the grand opening of Holiday Inn Express Washington, DC Downtown.
Hilton Announces Signing of Hilton at The Key
Hilton announces the signing of Hilton at The Key, Arlington-Rosslyn, providing even more options to travelers looking for a state of the art, full-service hotel just minutes from Washington, D.C.
American Airlines debuts new concourse in Washington
American Airlines has begun welcoming customers to a new 14-gate regional concourse at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The facility is designed to replace Gate 35X.
Destination DC launches new website to aid tourism recovery
The new mobile-first site provides an immersive experience for users while maintaining its status as a go-to hub to discover Washington, DC neighbourhoods, art, culture, shopping and sports.
Brussels Airlines adds Washington, DC, connection
Brussels Airlines has launched year-round flights to and from Washington, DC, to Brussels, Belgium. The new service increases the air carrier’s capacity on this important route from a seasonal flight to year-round offering.
Generator Washington D.C opens to first bookings
The multiphase opening will be led with the debut of the property’s guestrooms in January, followed by the completion of its buzzing social spaces and food and beverage venues in the spring.
Conrad Washington, DC, on sale ahead of February opening
The 360-room hotel, situated at the corner of New York Avenue and 10th Street NW, is the first for Conrad Hotels & Resorts in the US capital.
Primera Air takes off for Washing Dulles from London Stansted
Primera Air’s latest long-haul route from London Stansted has taken to the skies with the launch of its new five flights a week service to Washington Dulles Airport.
Primera Air announces transtlantic winter scheduled from Stansted
Primera Air has announced its London Stansted Airport winter schedule with transatlantic flights to New York, Toronto and Washington DC commencing from October 31st.
Officials investigate close call at Washington Airport
A near collision between three aircraft near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is being investigated by US air safety officials. Two regional jets took off as an incoming flight was coming towards them without enough separation, according to reports.
Record number of travelers visit Washington, DC in 2011
The District of Columbia welcomed a record 17.9 million visitors in 2011.