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Press Releases

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Uhsuh ohseyo! SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines’ Debut Service to Seoul

A Port of Seattle Fire Department turret salute sprayed over the taxiing Boeing 787-9, sending off the debut Alaska...

Port of Seattle Hires Christopher Wimsatt as New Chief Financial Officer

The Port of Seattle announced today that Christopher Wimsatt has been selected as its new Chief Financial Officer (...

SEA Offers Travel Tips for Final Weekend of Record-setting Summer

A record-setting summer is coming down to its final weekend as the Labor Day holiday approaches at Seattle-Tacoma I...

Let’s Add Two! SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines’ Announcement of New Services to London and Reykjavik in 2026

Two more opportunities are coming for international travelers next spring, with Alaska Airlines announcing today no...

Blog Posts

PORT BLOG

Goodbye SEA Tower Crane, Hello Bright New C Concourse

By Catherine KunkelAs buildings seemingly spring up overnight and skylines change in the blink of an eye, the high-flying structures with arms that handle the heaviest lifting are powering that change...

Reflections on a Year at the Port

By Jack Winterhalter, Washington Sea Grant Hershman FellowBefore I joined the Port of Seattle almost a year ago, I would have been hard-pressed to answer the question: What does the Port do? Imports a...

Five Things I Didn’t Know About SEA Until I Joined the Port

By Alexa Meyer, Business Intelligence Communications InternI used to joke with my friends who were new to Seattle that I was the CEO of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) because it was the ai...

Highline Forum: Collaborating for Regional Change

By Dave Kaplan, Port Local Government Relations ManagerTackling topics ranging from quieter skies to stronger local economies, the Highline Forum brings together elected officials, community leaders, ...

Stories (People at the Port)

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Beneath the Surface | The Port of Seattle Police Dive Team

What's it like to dive 60 feet into the murky waters of Elliott Bay before most people have had their morning coffe...

Saving a Life | Making a Difference

When Hannah Thuo saw a coworker in distress, she didn't wait or walk by - she acted. Her quick thinking and instinc...

Meet Our Fall 2024 Class of Veteran Fellows

Ceferino Vazquez (Pronounced: sai·fai·ree·noh, vaes·kehz) retired Sept. 30, 2024, after 22 years of continuous...

2024 Employee Spotlight | Shaughnessey Winter

Meet Shaughnessey Winter, a dedicated millwright, metal fabricator, and welder in marine maintenance. Inspired by h...

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