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Alaska airline has announced nonstop service between Portland and Washington D.C. after getting a green signal from the Department of Transportation. The service will start from August 28, 2012. "We are pleased to have approval to start our service in August and offers residents of the greater Portland area the only nonstop flight to Washington, D.C.'s close-in airport," said Joe Sprague, Alaska Airlines vice president marketing.