Port of Seattle Makes Juneteenth a Paid Holiday
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
The Port of Seattle Commission voted today to make Juneteenth a Port-paid holiday for non-represented employees. The adopted proclamation to celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth as a holiday will go into effect on the next Ju...
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...
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...
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...
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...