Fri, Apr 15, 2016
I have some unfortunate personal news that I want to share with you before you hear about it in the media. As a matter of our efforts to develop and build a One-Port culture of transparency and accountability, I owe you this messa...
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
SEATTLE – For the sixth year in a row, the Port of Seattle presented its Green Gateway Partners Awards, which recognize the comprehensive environmental achievements of the Port's maritime operators. This year's award winners are C...
Tue, Apr 12, 2016
SEATTLE – The Port of Seattle Commission took action today to speed up TSA (Transportation Security Administration) checkpoint lines at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport by hiring temporary private contractors for the summer tr...
Wed, Apr 06, 2016
SEATTLE - The Senate Commerce Committee heard testimony from Peter Neffenger, the administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), this morning. In response to questioning from U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA),...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Thu, Mar 24, 2016
(SEATTLE) – The Port of Seattle welcomes the first new domestic airline since 2008 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with tonight's inaugural flight of Spirit Airlines to Los Angeles. Travelers in the region will see with tw...
Tue, Mar 22, 2016
The Port of Seattle will begin a one-year pilot program for Transportation Network Companies (TNC's) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting March 31, 2016, that will add choices for travelers while maintaining carbon emi...