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Strategic Development Committee

Airline Business Development

Information Report

January 2018

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MWAA System Passenger Activity

Up

+2.15%vs

November 2016

Up

+2.89%vs

Year-to-date 2016

Total PassengersNovember 2017

3,792,476

Total PassengersYear-to-date 2017

42,948,516

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2016 Int'l 2017 Int'l

2016 Domestic 2017 Domestic

Dulles International Passenger Activity

Up

+2.90%vs

November 2016

Up

+4.26%vs

Year-to-date 2016

Total PassengersNovember 2017

1,790,810

Total PassengersYear-to-date 2017

20,875,632

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Reagan National Passenger Activity

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+1.50%vs

November 2016

Up

+1.62%vs

Year-to-date 2016

Total PassengersNovember 2017

2,001,666

Total PassengersYear-to-date 2017

22,072,884

New Air Service in 2018 – Dulles International

April 3: Twice daily service to Shenandoah Valley, VA.

April 4: Three times weekly service to Greenbrier, WV.

April 9: Twice daily service to Wilmington, NC.

All on 50 seat regional jets.

April 8: Resume seasonal daily nonstop service to

Colorado Springs on a 150 seat Airbus A319 & Denver

on a 180 seat Airbus A320.

May 23: New seasonal daily service to Edinburgh,

Scotland on a 169 seat Boeing 757.

New Air Service in 2018 – Dulles International (cont’d.)

June 10: Will start to operate its third daily flight on a

year-round basis using a 154 seat Boeing 737.

May 17: Twice weekly service from Dulles International to

San Salvador, El Salvador with continuing service to San

Jose, Costa Rica on a 144 seat Airbus A319.

September 16: Four weekly flights between Dulles

International and Hong Kong on a 334 seat Airbus A350.

May 1: Start additional daily flight to Montreal, Canada on

a 50 seat regional jet.

Discontinued Air Service in 2018 – Dulles International

February 28: Three times a week, 214 seat Boeing 767 service to Lima, Peru

will cease operations.

New Air Service in 2018 – Reagan National

May 5: New service to Wilmington, NC from Reagan National. Daily

service on 50 seat regional jets and additional 76 seat regional jet service

on the weekends.

June 7: Resume seasonal daily service to Bermuda from Reagan National

on a 128 seat Airbus A319.

June 22: Resume seasonal daily to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard on

76 seat regional jets.

Cargo Updates

� On December 13, 2017, Qatar Cargo operated

the last of eight air cargo charters from Dulles

International to Doha, Qatar (Doha).

� This successful cargo operation culminated with

the pictured Boeing 777 Freighter carrying 130

head of dairy cattle.

� Additional cargo operations are expected in

2018.

Airline Business Development Activities

October 24 - November 4, 2017

Asian Sales Mission

� Held numerous meetings with representatives

from development agencies in Southwest

Asia.

� Discussed possible future service with

Carriers.

� Discussed existing Beijing service with Air

China and current bi-lateral limits.

2018 Outlook

� Dulles International continues to grow with a 4.6% year-over-year increase

in scheduled seats during the 1st quarter of 2018.

• This growth is fueled by increases to domestic service from United

Airlines and others.

� Reagan National is expected to remain flat during the same time period.

� The Airline Business Development (ABD) team will be very active during the

1st quarter of 2018; conducting meetings in four different continents with

prospective passenger and cargo carriers.