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Aircraft at SEA Airport's North Satellite with the FAA tower in the background

Port of Seattle Commission Advances Exploration of Union Representative Access Program at SEA Airport

Fri, May 01, 2026

The Port of Seattle Commission passed an order on April 28 directing the Executive Director to explore the creation of a program that would provide limited, temporary access to the secure side of Seattle-Tacoma International Airpo...

Representatives from Alaska Airlines and the Port of Seattle pose for a photo and ribbon cutting at the inaugural gate event, celebrating the new nonstop flight from Seattle to Rome.

SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines’ First European Route With Service to Rome

Wed, Apr 29, 2026

One of the largest unserved markets to Seattle is now served. And ready for tasty delights that come from the exchange.Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) welcomes the first European destination by Alaska Airlines with its ...

The SEA Gateway Project opening event at the redesigned Alaska Airlines Ticketing area

Sustainable Century and Fly Quiet Awards Highlight Sustainability Leaders in Maritime and Aviation

Tue, Apr 28, 2026

To celebrate Earth Month, the Port of Seattle announced the Sustainable Century and Fly Quiet Award winners at today's Commission meeting. The awards recognize customers, tenants, nonprofits, and business partners of all sizes for...

A commercial jet takes off from SEA Airport, with Mt. Rainier in the background

Port of Seattle Master Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement for SEA Airport to be Released May 22

Wed, Apr 22, 2026

The draft State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Port of Seattle's Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) will be available for public comm...

The Norwegian Cruise Line Encore leaves Bell Harbor Cruise Terminal in September 2023 for a cruise to Alaska

Cruise Season Kicks Off With 330 Calls and Two New Cruise Lines

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

This week, the Port of Seattle kicks off the 2026 Alaska cruise season, marking a historic milestone with 330 vessel calls and 2.1 million revenue passengers, the most in the Port's history. The season begins Friday, April 17 with...