Reagan National Airport might be growing too fast for its own good


Skift Take

What started as a small destination airport for the country’s Congressman has turned into a major domestic hub, which is stretching the airport’s limits for handling baggage and passengers.

Squeezed by the Potomac River on one side and Arlington County on the other, National has endured for six decades as a destination airport: Fly in, fly home. Now, with no room for growth, it is growin