First time flying through A1-6 gates at IAD. This place is...odd 🤷🏻‍♂️

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I have yet to have a “normal” experience at Dulles and it’s my home airport

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Dulles is the creepiest spaceship freakshow of an airport and I hate it so much

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One day I hope to fly through IAD and embark/disembark from one of the weird ass 'mobile lounge' vehicles.

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SC1 I hope you answered yes

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That’s my home airport ... and it’s awful

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Haha OP, take them to D gates from the A/B terminal next time ;)

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I've ridden in one of those IAD cars before. Weird af

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It’s mad at those gates with 4 flights out of each gate at the same time and people wondering “what does gate A1A mean? Is that my seat?!”
Yes someone asked me that once 😬

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Bluecifer is a national treasure you take that back OP

(jk it's creepy af)

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DCA FTW

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Holy crap I just googled those. Damn I wanna ride too!

SD1 True. Though on a total creepiness level, DEN might take the cake.

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