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Tips from SEA Airport as Summer Travel Season Begins with Memorial Day

For many travelers, the wait is over and it’s time to get away with a trip through the airport. With that in mind, travelers are asked to arrive early and be patient through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Learn More

Regional Municipalities and Leading Global Cruise Lines to Explore Feasibility for First-of-its-kind ‘Green Corridor’

The Port of Seattle, City and Borough of Juneau, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, leading global cruise lines, as well as the Global Maritime Forum, Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, and Washington Maritime Blue announced a new commitment to explore the feasibility of the world’s first cruise-led ‘green corridor.’ Learn More

Port of Seattle Commission Passes Proclamation Supporting AANHPI Community

The Port of Seattle Commission passed a proclamation commemorating May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Learn More

Fly Quiet Awards Recognize Airline Efforts to Reduce Aircraft Noise

As part of its Earth Day celebration, the Port of Seattle recognized the role of industry and community leaders in reducing aircraft noise at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Learn More

Port of Seattle and Seattle Aquarium Collaborate to Restore Kelp Forests in Elliott Bay

The Port of Seattle Commission approved a project for research being led by the Seattle Aquarium to study and map the presence of kelp forests along the urban waterfront of Elliott Bay, and the East and West Waterways of Seattle Harbor. The study will begin this summer with findings to be shared publicly next year. Learn More

Celebrating Industry and Community-Led Change on Earth Day

For Earth Day 2022 the Port of Seattle celebrates the industry and community partners helping to lead change. In partnership with the Duwamish River Community Coalition, we will open the Duwamish River People’s Park, and once again recognize the outstanding environmental accomplishments with the annual Sustainable Century awards. Learn More

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Seattle Maritime Academy Prepares Students for Amazing Careers

By the Seattle Propeller Club Want to jump start a career where you can make a difference and work on really big projects that matter? How would you like to start your career with a high-paying and...

Students Reimagine the Next Successful Business at SEA

If you could open a new business at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) what would it be? Eleventh grade students at Highline High School had the opportunity to reimagine the best use for an...

The Past, Present, and Future of Shore Power

Plugging our devices into the electrical grid has now become second nature — powering our cell phones, power tools, coffee machines, and even our automobiles. As curbing greenhouses gasses becomes a h...

International Arrivals Facility is Fully Open

Shake off the glaze from the last two years of video calls — broader horizons and open borders beckon. Remember that feeling of adventure and escape? Collecting passport stamps, experiencing...

How Do You Test an Airport Building?

After a product is designed and manufactured, the final step is to verify the safety, quality, and functionality before you purchase it and use it in your everyday life. The newest features in your wo...

Regenerative Travel Company Unites Travelers and Communities

Got the travel bug? Well, Jennifer Spatz sure does! Her wanderlust stems from living abroad with her family and immersing herself in many cultures as a child, due to her father's career in...