• Southwest Airlines begins non-stop flights to Tampa and Orlando and direct service to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
• BWI Parking Garage expansion project more than doubles the size of the existing garage, accommodating 5,600 vehicles.
• Construction on second de-icing pad complete. The $2.5 million facility accommodates simultaneous de-icing for up to three commuter or general aviation aircraft.
• Total passenger traffic at BWI tops 13.4 million, a new record for the third consecutive year.