Thanksgiving week, and the holiday season which follows, are expected to bring more travelers to Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International Airports. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is offering travel advice to area residents.

"The holiday season brings more crowded conditions to our airports so it may be wise to allow extra time for parking and check-in to ensure a smooth trip," says Airports Authority President/CEO James A. Wilding.

During the holidays, the Airports Authority offers these travel tips:

Washington Dulles International Airport welcomes its 17th and 18th new international airlines when Sabena and BWIA International Airways (BWIA) begin service on October 31 with Sabena flying to Brussels, Belgium and BWIA flying to Trinidad, West Indies.

Alexandria, VA—The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority will offer its Tenth Annual Business Opportunity Seminar for Local Disadvantaged Enterprises, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, and Minority and Women Owned Businesses on Friday, September 24, 1999 at the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel. The Airports Authority operates Washington Dulles International and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airports.

Alexandria, VA—The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, operator of Washington Dulles International Airport, and Chateauroux-Deols Airport in France joined together today at the French Embassy for the official signing in the United States of an air cargo alliance agreement. This agreement is the first step in the creation of a worldwide organization of airports joining together to promote and develop their air cargo and logistics businesses.

Alexandria, VA— A recently-completed study conducted for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority shows that Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles Inter

Alexandria, VA— More than 40 teams of various shapes and sizes, intent on pulling 145,000 pounds of aluminum, camouflaged as a 727, descended on Washington Dulles International

Alexandria, VA— Motorists traveling to Washington Dulles International Airport this summer will benefit from roadway and parking additions that the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority will open on Memorial Day weekend.

Alexandria, VA—Teams of various shapes and sizes, intent on pulling 145,000 pounds of aluminum, camouflaged as a 727, will descend on Washington Dulles Int

Alexandria, VA—Teams of various shapes and sizes, intent on pulling 145,000 pounds of aluminum, camouflaged as a 727, will descend on Washington Dulles Int