BWIMarshall is Maryland’s biggest airport, a major economic driver for Anne Arundel County and a hub for Southwest Airlines, responsible for a sizable chunk of the airport’s traffic ... Two airlines left BWI in 2025, following four in 2024.
BWIMarshallAirport will open its new nearly $500 million Terminal A/B connector expansion next month, officially opening it Jan. 9, 2026. “We’re going to open up five new gates down in what we call the A/B connector ...Source .
Starting Wednesday, CLEAR+ members can have their identity in less than five seconds using biometric scanning at BWI before proceeding to physical screening with a Transportation Security Administration agent.
Karant said Local 32BJ has 500 members working at BWI, including wheelchair assistants for all airlines and approximately 30 servicing Spirit, the low-cost flight company which filed for its second bankruptcy within a year in August.
At about noon on Saturday, there had been 18 delays at BWI and eight cancellations, according to FlightAware ... A BWI spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
However at BWI, the impact so far has been muted. BWI wait times have barely been affected, with flight reductions and delays happening at rates only marginally higher than usual ... According to a BWI ...