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July 28, 2026
Trump Unveils $22.5 Billion Overhaul Plan for Dulles Airport
- President Trump announced a $22.5 billion plan to renovate Dulles International Airport, which will replace the mobile lounges with a U-shaped passenger train and add a central walking tunnel.
- The renovation will feature a new 32,000-space parking garage closer to the main terminal, enhancing accessibility for travelers.
- Trump emphasized the need for Congressional approval and hopes construction will begin next spring.
10 Sources
- How Trump drafted upcoming renovations for Washington Dulles, a "terrible airport"Jul 28, 2026 at 10:17 PM · CBS News
- Models of DC’s Dulles airport were shuttled in and out of the White House so Trump could personally plan renovationsJul 29, 2026 at 4:10 PM · Independent
- Trump to announce plans for Dulles airport makeoverJul 29, 2026 at 4:31 PM · NBC
- Trump to announce $22bn plan to rebuild Dulles international airportJul 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM · The Guardian
- live: Trump, Duffy unveil plans for Dulles renovationJul 29, 2026 at 5:59 PM · The Hill
- Trump unveils plans to overhaul Dulles International Airport outside WashingtonJul 29, 2026 at 8:20 PM · CBS News
- Trump unveils $22 billion renovation plan to make over the country’s ‘worst airport’Jul 29, 2026 at 8:32 PM · Independent
- Trump announces sweeping renovation of Dulles airportJul 29, 2026 at 8:36 PM · The Hill
- Trump targets Dulles Airport for next DC-area construction ventureJul 29, 2026 at 9:04 PM · CNN
- Trump Unveils $22.5 Billion Redesign of Dulles AirportJul 29, 2026 at 9:19 PM · NYT