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12a SouthwestMF07
Jun 4, 2018

Southwest Airlines says passengers are slow to return after Flight 1380 death

Southwest Airline's first passenger fatality is still costing the company money and expected to drag down sales well into the summer travel season.

BWI
Feb 4, 2016

BWI sets annual passenger record

Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport set an all-time record last year for annual passengers. According to the airport, more than 23.8 million passengers traveled through BWI, making 2015 the […]

May 24, 2013

Metro eyes modernizing fare collection system

WASHINGTON — Metro is preparing to modernize the way passengers pay fares. The transit agency is set to choose a contractor to lead the process by July. Metro wants the […]

May 16, 2013

Airlines lose $552 million in 1Q, better than ’12

NEW YORK — U.S. airlines say they improved their financial performance in the first quarter, although they still lost money in what is traditionally the year’s toughest travel period. The […]

Apr 23, 2013

Lawmakers urge delay in control tower furloughs

WASHINGTON — As airport delays spread across the country, members of Congress on Tuesday urged the administration to postpone the furloughing of air traffic controllers to give the White House […]

Apr 11, 2013

Airlines lagging in on-time performance

NEW YORK — Airlines are struggling this year to get planes to the gate on time. The government said Thursday that 80.3 percent of flights by U.S. carriers arrived on […]

Feb 12, 2013

BWI sets passenger record for 3rd year in a row

For the third year in a row Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport has set a record for passenger traffic. Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday that more than 22.6 million passengers […]

Dec 12, 2012

Cruise passengers top 1 million at Port of Baltimore

More than one million cruise passengers have sailed from the Port of Baltimore since the cruise terminal opened in 2006.

Oct 26, 2012

Airlines ask fliers to reschedule due to big storm

NEW YORK — Some U.S. airlines are giving travelers a way out if they want to scrap their plans due to Hurricane Sandy. JetBlue, US Airways and Spirit Airlines are […]

Sep 10, 2012

MARC sets monthly on-time record

MARC trains set a monthly record in August for on-time performance, the Maryland Transit Administration said Monday. The trains — which include those that run on the Penn Line, Brunswick […]

Aug 31, 2012

American, US Airways one step closer to merger

NEW YORK — American Airlines and US Airways are one step closer to a potential merger. The companies said Friday they have started confidential merger talks. But a deal is […]

May 21, 2012

Seat fees making it hard for flying families

If you’re flying this summer, be prepared to kiss your family goodbye at the gate. Even if they’re on the same plane. Airlines are reserving a growing number of window […]