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An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix diverted to Washington Dulles after a passenger's device caught fire, which was quickly contained; the flight later continued to its original destination, and the FAA is investigating.
An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix was diverted to Washington Dulles after a passenger's device caught fire, which was quickly contained by crew members; no injuries reported, and the FAA is investigating.
An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport after reports of smoke from a passenger's device, which was quickly contained; all passengers and crew were safe, and the airline is working to rebook affected travelers.
A United Airlines Boeing 787 experienced an engine failure shortly after takeoff from Washington Dulles, declared a Mayday, and safely returned after dumping fuel and circling the airport, with all passengers and crew unharmed.
Despite significant investments at Washington Dulles Airport, United Airlines passengers will continue using the 40-year-old temporary C/D concourse until a new 14-gate E concourse is completed by late 2026. The new concourse, part of the 'Dulles Next' expansion, will feature a large United Club, shopping, dining, and improved passenger facilities, including jetbridges and a direct walkway for international arrivals. This development is part of United's broader 'United NEXT' refresh program, aiming to enhance its operations at Dulles, where it plans to increase its daily departures and introduce new routes.
Capital One has opened its second branded airport lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport, offering eligible cardholders and up to two guests unlimited access. The lounge features a grab-and-go concept with a variety of food options, a coffee bar, and a bar serving custom cocktails and local craft beers. The space is designed for travelers making quick stops as well as those with more time to spend, offering comfortable seating areas, luggage lockers, and private bathrooms. While the lounge is smaller compared to other recent openings, it provides a stylish and comfortable space for passengers to relax before their flights.