Marshall Airport

Fraport USA Announces Faraji Whalen-Robinson as Vice President of Operations, Fraport Maryland

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

BALTIMORE, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fraport USA announces the addition of Faraji Whalen-Robinson as Vice President of Operations for Fraport Maryland.

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  • BALTIMORE, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fraport USA announces the addition of Faraji Whalen-Robinson as Vice President of Operations for Fraport Maryland.
  • "We deeply value our nearly two decades partnership with the Maryland Aviation Administration in serving the BWI Marshall Airport community and are excited about Faraji Whalen-Robinson joining our team."
  • Faraji Whalen-Robinson succeeds Gary Gilliard who has served as Vice President of Operations for Fraport Maryland for the past three and a half years.
  • His tenure at Fraport USA was marked by successfully navigating an unprecedented pandemic, resulting in the establishment of BWI Airport concessions as an industry leader across multiple categories," said Michael Mullaney, CEO of Fraport USA.

Avelo Airlines Adds 3 New Routes as it Surpasses Flying 100,000 Customers at Tweed-New Haven Airport

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Avelo Airlines is adding three new popular leisure and business destinations from Southern Connecticut as it surpasses flying 100,000 Customers at the state's most convenient airport - Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN).

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  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Avelo Airlines is adding three new popular leisure and business destinations from Southern Connecticut as it surpasses flying 100,000 Customers at the state's most convenient airport - Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN).
  • Avelo currently flies between HVN and six sun-soaked Florida destinations: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando, Sarasota/Bradenton, Tampa and West Palm Beach.
  • The airline recently announced it will begin flying to Myrtle Beach, Nashville, Charleston and Savannah-Hilton Head in early May.
  • BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Executive Director Ricky Smithsaid, "We are thrilled to welcome Avelo Airlines to our market.

Minute Suites Starts Off October With A New Location Opening

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Monday, September 28, 2020

BALTIMORE, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Minute Suites announced the grand opening of their Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) location in Concourse C. The location opens on Thursday, October 1st.

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  • BALTIMORE, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Minute Suites announced the grand opening of their Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) location in Concourse C. The location opens on Thursday, October 1st.
  • The BWI location is one of the many Minute Suites the company has been working to open since the start of 2020.
  • Minute Suites has operations in the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Minute Suites is the first company in North America to provide private suites inside security at airports where travelers can nap, relax or work.

Spirit Doubles Down on Blockbuster BWI Growth

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Friday, January 24, 2020

Spirit will add new frequencies to Central and South Florida, jumping to four flights a day between BWI and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

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  • Spirit will add new frequencies to Central and South Florida, jumping to four flights a day between BWI and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
  • That same day, Spirit will launch its new daily service to San Salvadors El Salvador International Airport (SAL) from BWI, becoming the first airline to connect the two airports nonstop.
  • Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) is a key component of the Spirits route network, said Spirit Airlines Vice President of Network Planning John Kirby.
  • The added international and domestic service from Spirit Airlines is excellent news for BWI Marshall Airport customers, said Ricky Smith, Executive Director of BWI Marshall Airport.

Small Local Businesses Take Flight at BWI Marshall

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Tuesday, May 1, 2018

The first LaunchPad businesses opened at BWI Marshall Airport in 2017 with merchandise ranging from accessories, hair and beauty products to herbal teas and women's fashions.

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  • The first LaunchPad businesses opened at BWI Marshall Airport in 2017 with merchandise ranging from accessories, hair and beauty products to herbal teas and women's fashions.
  • We also congratulate our first-year operators for running their small businesses and bringing an exciting array of local products and services to the airport," said Brett Kelly, Vice President, Fraport Maryland.
  • "This successful pilot opens the door for more local startups and small businesses at the airport."
  • "LaunchPad gives local startups an opportunity to do business in oneof the region's most dynamic retail environments, exposing their brand to millions of visitors in BWI Marshall Airport," adds Ricky Smith, executive director of BWI Marshall Airport.