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London airport open, but location of drone culprit up in air
British police on Sunday freed two people who been arrested in connection with the drone incursions at London’s Gatwick Airport, saying they were no longer suspects.
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BWI Marshall ranks among America’s worst airports for timely departures
According to a new ranking, BWI Marshall Airport is one of the least reliable airports in the country when it comes to staying on schedule.
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Save time, avoid the rush: A few tips for your holiday travel
Nearly 113 million people are expected to travel by car, plane and train, a 4 percent increase over last year. With millions of people expected to be on the roads, just a few tweaks to your travel plans could save you time.
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How to protect against germs during holiday travel
Whiles airplanes, trains and buses are some of the fastest ways to get around during the holidays, they also increase your chance of getting sick. So how can you protect yourself while traveling this holiday season?
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Why Metro riders could see higher weekend fares, changes to parking fees
Metro riders should expect to pay for parking, even on weekends, during events that draw big crowds into D.C. In addition, some changes may be ahead for those riders who park on Saturdays without special events.
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Haven’t booked yet? Last-minute tips for saving on holiday travel
The best time to book holiday travel? Well, it’s come and gone. But CBS travel editor Peter Greenberg told WTOP that “all hope is not lost” and shared some tips on how to make the best deal possible in the time you have left.
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Heading home: Travelers hit traffic snags accessing Reagan National Airport Sunday night
A record-breaking number of people were predicted to be traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday this year, and drivers around Reagan National were critical of the airport’s effort to manage departure traffic at the end of the holiday weekend.
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Airlines waive change fees as winter storm threatens Midwest
As the central and eastern parts of the country are set to be hit by winter storms, major airlines are waiving change fees for those flying in the Midwest on some of the busiest travel days this Thanksgiving holiday.
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My Take: Holiday travel can be stressful. Don’t overreact
On My Take, Clinton Yates gives some advice on holiday travel.
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Which DC-area airport is busiest?
Amid the Thanksgiving rush to the region’s airports, BWI Marshall remains the region’s busiest. Two-thirds of those flying there take Southwest. What’s the region’s second-busiest airport?
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Tips for traveling with your pet this holiday season
With the holidays just around the corner, it’s now the season for finalizing travel plans for you and your family — including your furry family members. Here are some tips for traveling with your pet by plane or car — or even leaving them at home.
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Grate escape: Nearly 42M to travel on Memorial Day; delays could triple
While it didn’t seem like we had much of a spring in the Washington area, summer’s unofficial start — Memorial Day — looks like it’s going to see some serious rubber-meets-road action. Which means delays, delays and … more delays.
9 months ago -
TSA shares holiday-specific travel tips
Thursday and Friday are expected to be the busiest days of the year at airport security checkpoints, according to the Transportation Security Administration. So everything you can do to speed up the security line helps.
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Worst time to hit the roads for the holidays
As drivers plan their holiday getaway, they’ll have more company than ever before. AAA explains what they project to be the worst time to hit the road before Christmas.
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Travel tips to keep the kids happy on long holiday trips
Dreading your holiday travels with the kids? Follow these tips from a local parenting expert to keep them, and you, laughing all the way.
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