WTOP car comparison: Bargain supercars

By John Aaron
Mike Parris
January 6, 2020 | 9:47 PM

The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport. — <strong>2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport</strong> <strong>Price:</strong> $68,990 as driven (estimated) Lots of excitement surrounds the 2020 Corvette — which will, for the first time, have its engine behind the front seats, in an evolutionary leap.

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye. — <strong>2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye</strong> <strong>Price:</strong> $88,410 as driven Chrysler brands' discounts have been the biggest in a decade, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-20/chrysler-revives-2008-discounts-as-staff-fumes-over-unsold-cars" target="_blank" rel="noopener">according to Bloomberg</a>. That’s good news for those interested in a leftover 2019 Dodge Challenger – even the high-powered Hellcat.

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Can buying an extremely fast car be a practical decision? Maybe, because the new year brings some relative bargains. This time in the WTOP Car Comparison, we have a fun pair of winners.

Washington Manassas Airport cleared to offer commercial airline flights

By Mike Murillo
August 31, 2026 | 10:02 PM

Washington Manassas Airport, formerly known as Manassas Regional Airport, has taken a big step toward its goal of offering passenger service. The airport, which is owned by the city of Manassas, Virginia, received its FAA Part 139 Airport Operating Certificate, a designation required before commercial airlines can begin service. During a ceremony Monday, FAA Associate Administrator Dan Edwards presented a framed version of the certificate to airport leaders. Edwards said it's "extremely rare" for an existing airport that caters to private flights to clear this hurdle.

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