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From Spark to Shore Power: How Watts Marine Helped Electrify the Cruise Industry

Mon, Jun 23, 2025

In 2004, Mike Watts took a meeting with Princess Cruises to explore the possibility of adapting an existing shore power system for broader use. He had no idea that the project would launch a career-defining journey — one that woul...

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Pack Like a Pro: Best Baggage Tips From SEA

Thu, Jun 19, 2025

Before coming to the airportFeeling overwhelmed by your packing list for that big summer trip? Fear not! Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is here with top insider tips to help you pack.Come to the airport prepared. Befor...

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Between Flights and Beyond Gates — Exploring Beyond SEA

Mon, Jun 16, 2025

Travel tips provided by the Seattle Southside Regional Tourism AuthorityGot time before your flight out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)? If you have more than two hours before a domestic flight or more than three bef...

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June 14: Aircraft Incident

Sat, Jun 14, 2025

Incident updates related to an aircraft on the runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Updates will be posted to this page as they become available. Statement for Aircraft Incident at SEA Airport — Saturday, Jun...

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A Celebration of Nautical Heritage: The 28th Annual Bell Harbor Rendezvous

Wed, Jun 11, 2025

The Bell Harbor Rendezvous is more than just an event — it's a celebration of maritime history and craftsmanship. The Classic Yacht Association and the Port of Seattle are pleased to announce the 28th annual Bell Harbor Rendezvous...

Port of Seattle Commissioners Statement on Travel Ban

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

The Port of Seattle Commissioners issued the following joint statement:"As the Port of Seattle's Commission, we work to advance trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in the most equitable, accountable, and environmentally resp...

SEA Innovating Again! New Checkpoint 1 Opens

Fri, Jun 06, 2025

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is innovating again! This time the creativity finds a way to expand security checkpoint throughput in a space-constrained terminal. How? By going downstairs for more room.The new Checkpoi...

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A Day in the Life of the Clean Team at the Port

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

By Todd Nuttman, Marine Maintenance Crew Chief, Port of SeattleMy name is Todd Nuttman. I am the co-crew chief for the Clean Team in the Marine Maintenance department at the Port of Seattle. I'm sure you've been wondering what the...

When in Roma! SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines Announcement for New Service to Rome

Wed, Jun 04, 2025

World-renowned historic sites, delicious pastas, and incredible collections of art await travelers from the Pacific Northwest with the latest announcement that Alaska Airlines will start flying nonstop to Rome in 2026. This is the...

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Five Things to Know about the New Checkpoint 1

Tue, Jun 03, 2025

by Aly Lande, Capital Project Marketing SpecialistIf you're traveling through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) this summer, you may want to know about an additional security checkpoint that opened in June 2025. Here's wh...