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Port of Seattle Innovates to Provide More Choices for Travelers
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
(SEATTLE) – The Port of Seattle today unveiled a first-of-its-kind method to monitor the environmental performance of app-based rideshare services and offer more choices for travelers to get to and from the airport. Starting today...
Sea-Tac Airport Expects Record Number of Travelers for Spring Break
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
SEATTLE – Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is preparing for record passengers during the first two weeks of April as major school districts in the Puget Sound region let out for spring break. The latest passenger projections s...
Runway Closure at Sea-Tac Begins April 1
Tue, Mar 29, 2016
SEATTLE – The Port of Seattle will be closing the longest runway (designated 16L/34R) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on April 1 for an estimated 45 days for several upgrades. The closure is for the easternmost runway clos...
Port of Seattle Hires Ron Peck as Tourism Director
Tue, Mar 29, 2016
SEATTLE—The Port of Seattle has hired Ron Peck as its new Tourism Director. As Tourism Director, Peck will be responsible for finding innovative ways of increasing the number of visitors to the region. For the last three years Pec...
Port Names Dave Soike as New Chief Operating Officer
Fri, Mar 11, 2016
SEATTLE — Following an executive search, Port of Seattle CEO Ted Fick has promoted Dave Soike, the Aviation Director of Facilities and Capital Programs, to the recently created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Soike h...
Port of Seattle Announces Next Series of Community Informational Open Houses to Discuss Sustainable Airport Master Plan
Thu, Mar 03, 2016
SEATTLE – The Port of Seattle is announcing the next series of community informational open houses around the Puget Sound region to discuss the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), the long-term blueprint for future development...
Highline Students Learn About Careers in Skilled Trades
Sun, Feb 14, 2016
Highline high school students explored careers in the skilled trades recently at Sea-Tac Airport. Hosted by the airport's aviation maintenance department, the Feb. 14 event included behind-the-scenes tours of Sea-Tac's mechanical ...
Sea-Tac Airport Growth Continues with Fifth Straight Record Year for Passengers
Fri, Jan 29, 2016
(Seattle – January 28, 2016) – Passenger traffic at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport set a record for the fifth straight year in 2015, with over 42.3 million overall travelers, according to statistics released today by the Por...
Commissioner Gregoire Announces New Paid Parental Leave Plan
Tue, Jan 12, 2016
SEATTLE—Commissioner Courtney Gregoire unveiled the Port of Seattle's new paid parental leave plan for Port employees. The new plan offers up to four weeks paid leave for parents to bond with their children. The new benefit is ava...
Port of Seattle Welcomes New Commissioner
Tue, Jan 12, 2016
The Port of Seattle welcomed its newest commissioner, Fred Felleman, as he took the oath of office along with reelected Commissioner Courtney Gregoire at today's Commission meeting. The commission officers for 2016 were also an...
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