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Christopher Wimsatt, Port of Seattle Chief Financial Officer

Port of Seattle Hires Christopher Wimsatt as New Chief Financial Officer

Wed, Sep 10, 2025

The Port of Seattle announced today that Christopher Wimsatt has been selected as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Wimsatt joins the Port after most recently serving as the Assistant Director of Airports for the Sacramento C...

The new Checkpoint 1 at SEA Airport

SEA Offers Travel Tips for Final Weekend of Record-setting Summer

Fri, Aug 22, 2025

Updated September 11, 2026: SEA Spot Saver will no longer be available starting on November 30, 2026. All reservations booked from now until November 29 will be honored at TSA Checkpoint 4. Learn more about SEA Spot Saver. A ...

Let’s Add Two! SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines’ Announcement of New Services to London and Reykjavik in 2026

Tue, Aug 05, 2025

Two more opportunities are coming for international travelers next spring, with Alaska Airlines announcing today nonstop services from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to London and Reykjavik starting in 2026. Alaska con...

Port of Seattle Statement on Passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”

Thu, Jul 03, 2025

The Port of Seattle is closely tracking the potential impacts of today's passage of the federal reconciliation package (H.R. 1 – the One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on Port operations.  Specifically, the bill eliminates clean ene...

Report Finds Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, NWSA Bring Nearly $55 Billion in Benefits to the Region

Wed, Jul 02, 2025

A new regional economic impact analysis shows The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), the Port of Tacoma, and the Port of Seattle continue to be primary drivers of the regional and state economy, supporting more than 265,000 jobs i...