Thursday, May 23, 2024 Passenger numbers at Reagan National and Dulles International airports are set to surpass last year’s record levels, signaling a bustling summer travel season. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is providing helpful advice and tips for travelers to take advantage of the latest amenities, ease stress, and minimize wait times, particularly for those re-entering the U.S.
on international flights. “The Airports Authority is teaming up with its government partners to deliver technology-based security and passport-processing improvements for customers at Washington’s airports, especially for international arrivals who must clear U.S.
Customs upon arrival at Dulles,” said Airports Authority President and CEO Jack Potter. “With more than 40 airlines serving 190 destinations worldwide from Dulles, and travel demand continuing to increase around the world, we expect a record number of passengers at our airports this summer.” U.
S. Customs and Border Protection is actively testing and rolling out new methods to expedite the passport processing experience for international travelers at Dulles and other airports. The Airports Authority encourages travelers to utilize these advancements and offers the following tips for a smoother and more enjoyable summer journey: Summer Travel Tips : Streamlining International Travel : Summer is a peak travel season worldwide.
Dulles serves as a hub for 59 direct international routes. In 2023, 40% of Dulles�.
