President Trump announced a sweeping overhaul of Washington Dulles — including a plan to replace the airport’s aging mobile lounges — but the airport authority wasn’t told about any of it in advance. The Department of Transportation now plans to take bids for the project even as Dulles continues operating out of 1980s “temporary” concourses and 1960s people movers that were never modernized.
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United Passenger’s Single Punch Knock Out Of Dulles Airport Gate Agent Caught On Video—Now Faces 10 Years Behind Bars
Crittenden burst into expletives, approached the agent while the inbound aircraft was deplaning, and swung a punch, knocking him unconscious and causing head and shoulder contusions. The agent required follow‑up dental care.
‘Kicked So Hard He Flew’: Egyptian Man Arrested At Dulles Airport After Brutally Attacking Customs Beagle Who Found His 100-Pound Smuggling Stash
A 70 year old Egyptian man was arrested and denied entry to the United States after kicking a Customs dog who found more than 100 pounds of undeclared food in hs bags at Washington Dulles ariport. He was arrested on Tuesday and pled guilty the next day to misdemeanor harming animals used in law enforcement. The dog was five year old beagle Freddie, who was kicked “so hard that he was lifted off of the ground” according to documents filed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. A search of the man’s luggage after the dog alerted uncovered 55 pounds of meat, 44 pounds of rice, and 15 pounds of vegetables (eggplant, cucumbers, and bell peppers) along with 2 pounds of corn seeds and one pound of herbs. CBP prohibited their…
Passenger At Washington Dulles Confronts United Gate Agent—Says ‘Who Wants It First?’—Then Drops Him Instantly
A passenger walked up to a gate agent at Washington Dulles airport United Airlines gate D12 – apparently planning to board while the previous flight was deplaning – saying things like “who wants it first?” and then punched the agent hard enough to knock him down.
New GOP Bill Pushes To Rename Dulles Airport for Trump: ‘It Has to Be Nice Enough’
After losing re-election in 2020, Donald Trump reportedly asked about having an airport named for him. However he was concerned that whatever airport is chosen, it needs to be nice enough.
H.R. 691 was just introduced by Rep. Addison McDowell (R-NC) on Thursday to rename Washington Dulles airport for Donald Trump.
Billions Spent At Dulles, But Despite New Gates And Lounge United Flyers To Still Be Stuck Using 40-Year-Old ‘Temporary’ Concourse
United’s hub at Washington Dulles has long held a precarious position. It’s been on the potential chopping block many times over the past 25 years. As a result, it’s a place that’s seen little investment – until now.
Wanted Fugitive Tries To Break Free From Officers Before United Airlines Redeye To D.C.
On Monday night’s United Airlines flight 2129 redeye from San Diego to Washington Dulles a prisoner was being escorted on the aircraft – and tried to escape.
Mini-Review: Turkish Airlines Lounge, Washington Dulles Airport
This lounge is too small for the volume of passengers and it turns an architecturally interesting space with tarmac views into a chaotic mess.
Review: Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, Washington Dulles Airport As A Priority Pass Guest
After my brief stop at the Air France lounge I continued my tour of Washington Dulles airport Priority Pass lounges. Next stop: the Virgin Clubhouse by gate A32.
Mini-Review: Air France Lounge, Washington Dulles Airport
This lounge was renovated shortly before the pandemic, and while I guess it is… different than before I also wonder, given what it’s like now, why did they bother?










