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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Flights to be disrupted at major US airport on July 4 amid America 250 celebrations

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., will experience flight closures and potential interruptions due to various upcoming events.
  • The airport will close to flight traffic after 12 pm on the Fourth of July to accommodate military flyovers, skydivers, and fireworks for the America 250 celebration.
  • Additional events causing potential air traffic disruptions include the Great American State Fair (June 24-July 10), Independent Day rehearsals (July 3-4) and the Grand Prix race (August 22-23).
  • The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) advises travelers to closely monitor their flight status and consult airlines for specific scheduling information, as some schedules have already been adjusted.
  • Despite flight disruptions, the airport terminals and parking garages will remain open, and the MWAA anticipates a limited duration and impact from most airspace closures.

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