SAN ANTONIO - Travel to our nations capital might get a lot easier. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will authorize new direct flights to Washington D.
by SBG San Antonio | David WarnerThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed the FAA Reauthorization of 2024 allowing for five new daily direct flights to Washington National Airport.
On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, part of which adds five new daily, round-trip, direct flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport . Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro celebrated the act’s approval, praising the opportunities the act creates for women and minority-owned businesses in San Antonio and the potential to significantly improve service for San Antonio’s travelers.
Texas Congressman Greg Casar also celebrated the bill’s passage, saying that it is long overdue for “Military City” to have a direct connection to the nation's capital.
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