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BWI AIRPORT, MD (October 29, 2008) - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport was voted the fifth favorite U.S. airport, according to the Smarter Travel 2008 Readers’ Choice Awards. This week, SmarterTravel.com announced the results of its competition, which ranked favorite and least favorite airlines and airports. “At BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, we are committed to our customers and to maintaining a level of service, convenience, and security that travelers deserve,” said Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley. “This new survey affirms that BWI Marshall is one of the leading airports in the United States” SmarterTravel.com is an online travel resource that offers travel news, deals, and advice. The website asked SmarterTravel.com readers to vote on airline and airport travel categories in its first ever Readers’ Choice Awards. “BWI Marshall Airport and our airline, security, and concessions partners work very hard to create a pleasant and efficient travel experience,” said Timothy L. Campbell, A.A.E., Executive Director of the Maryland Aviation Administration. “We remain committed to our customers.” The Smarter Travel 2008 Readers’ Choice Awards is only the most recent recognition achieved by BWI Marshall Airport. Earlier this year, J.D. Power and Associates ranked BWI Marshall among North America’s best airports for passenger satisfaction. Last year, Aviaton.com recognized BWI Marshall in its list of best airports for access and efficiency. The entire Smarter Travel 2008 Readers’ Choice Awards is available at— www.smartertravel.com.