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Prepare for Healthy Holiday Travel at SEA

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

The number of travelers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) during the upcoming holiday is expected to be the highest seen since the start of the pandemic. With physical distancing and increased cleaning protocols, the a...

Veterans Day Statement from Port Executive Director Metruck

Wed, Nov 11, 2020

Since 1954, our nation has celebrated Veterans Day, previously known as Armistice Day, on November 11th. Due to the pandemic, celebrations may be different in many ways this year, but the heart of this occasion remains the same: W...

Fast Facts about the Port of Seattle Fire Department

Tue, Nov 10, 2020

The Port of Seattle Fire Department (POSFD) is an aircraft rescue firefighting department located at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. This year marks the 65th anniversary of the department which began in 1955 with just 15 fir...

Commission President Steinbrueck Congratulates President-elect Biden and Vice-President-elect Harris

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

"Congratulations to President-elect Biden and Vice-President-elect Harris on their victory," said Port of Seattle Commission President Peter Steinbrueck. "Our nation needs to focus on building an equitable recovery. We support the...

Port of Seattle Executive Director Metruck Statement on Alaska Airlines CEO Tilden’s Retirement

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

"Brad Tilden has been an incredible partner and leader in the region," said Port of Seattle Executive Director Stephen P. Metruck. "Brad led Alaska Airlines through an extraordinary period of growth, creating exponentially more wa...

Shhh … A Quiet Sound Protects Orcas 

Mon, Nov 09, 2020

The Orcas are back! The Southern Resident Killer Whales returned to Puget Sound with new babies in the pod. We all need to do our part to protect the Orcas while they are here.   Underwater noise poses a challenge for orca...

Fast Facts about Clean Fuels

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Putting out your trash can, driving by a pasture scented with cow manure, or getting a whiff of the deep fryer from the fast food restaurant next door might not spark your lust for travel. But these surprising sources of clean ene...

One Travel Nurse’s Pacific Northwest Essential Travel Journey

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

In this series, we check in with people using Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) for essential travel. While leisure travel has been largely put on hold during COVID-19 as we all work together to limit interactions and fla...

Art Exhibit Captures the Current Moment

Tue, Nov 03, 2020

Exhibit on display in the Pier 69 lobby though November 22 Four handstitched quilts on display in the Port of Seattle's Pier 69 lobby help tell the story of our current moment — the intersection of the pandemic, recession, and ...

COVID-19 Testing Pilot Launches for Ticketed Travelers at SEA

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

Editor's note as of Jan. 31, 2021: COVID-19 testing is still available at SEA Airport. See all of the local testing options and to schedule an appointment, please contact Discovery Health with questions about testing or scheduling...

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