patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Airport

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Airport Enhancements Begin at BWI

The Observation Gallery will be closed until spring 2013 during the construction.

The following information was submitted to Patch by Jonathan Dean, spokesman for BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. It is printed here in its entirety and edited for Patch style: Construction has started on a major terminal enhancement program at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The work will improve and modernize the BWI Marshall passenger terminal facility and provide new services for Airport travelers. The BWI Marshall Observation Gallery will be closed until spring 2013 to accommodate the construction program. “BWI Marshall is Maryland’s gateway to the world,” said Gov. Martin O’Malley. “Together, we have worked hard to create a world-class facility. The recent surge in passenger growth is evidence that our …

djp952

12:42 am on Wednesday, June 13, 2012

BWI has consistently improved itself since 9/11 and I fully support any plans they have, regardless of where the money comes from. It's become the shining example of how Central Maryland can not only compete with Washington D.C. but surpass it in every way. In our little world ruled by the ridiculously corrupt and/or completely moronic powers of Ryan Homes (et al), David Cordish, John Leopold, …   more ›

Thursday, May 31, 2012

BWI's Southwest Airlines Featured in 'On the Fly'

The show filmed at Southwest counters and terminals in airports across the country—including at BWI Thurgood Marshall Aiport—premiered last Thursday on TLC.

Television viewers get a glimpse into the days of Southwest Airlines employees and passengers at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with the premiere of On the Fly last Thursday on TLC. The reality show, which airs every Thursday at 9 p.m., will feature portions filmed at BWI's Southwest, as well as other airports across the country. "On the Fly gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the large-scale operations and personal customer stories at Southwest Airlines," according to the show's website. "Each episode introduces viewers to Southwest Airlines employees who must think on their feet as they cope with weather delays, irate passengers and more surprising situations. On the Fly offers a look at the dramatic and uplifting moments that…

Polly

9:28 am on Friday, June 1, 2012

I loved watching Airline. They also filmed at BWI. Sometimes it was amusing but more often my heart really went out to those employees having to deal with some of the rudest people I've ever seen. I forgot to watch On the Fly Thursday, but will make sure watch in next week. Thanks.   more ›

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos