Re-Construction Of Runway Begins At Airport

Monday night (March 30th), the Port of Seattle began construction work on the easternmost runway at Sea-Tac Airport. All air traffic will be directed to the other two runways during this reconstruction... [Read more]

Adam Smith’s Town Hall Meeting Is April 7th (2009)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This posting is from 2009:] Congressman Adam Smith invites all residents of the 9th District to attend a town hall meeting on Tuesday, April 7th from 7pm to 8:30pm at SeaTac City Hall... [Read more]

Eruption Causing Increase In Cargo Jet Traffic

If you live or work near Sea-Tac Airport, you may have noticed an increase in large air cargo jet traffic recently. With the Anchorage airport intermittently closed due to ash fall from the Mt. Redoubt... [Read more]

Now You Can Fly Directly To Iceland From Sea-Tac

The Port of Seattle announced Wednesday that Icelandair will begin serving Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on July 22nd. The airline will provide connecting flights to 18 European cities, via its... [Read more]

Laser Pointer Aimed At Airplane Tuesday Night

According to various sources, someone aimed a laser beam Tuesday night (March 24th) around 8pm at an Alaska Airlines flight making its landing approach in to Sea-Tac Airport. Previously we reported about... [Read more]

Aviation High Will Land At Museum Of Flight

Aviation High School, currently housed at the former Olympic Elementary School building in Des Moines, has received a private donation of $4 million, moving it well on its path to landing at the Museum... [Read more]

Hazardous Waste Recycling Event Is March 27-29

King County’s “Wastemobile” will be making a major pickup stop in the area this coming weekend of March 27th through 29th, and here are the details: WHAT: Spring Hazardous Waste Recycling... [Read more]

New Snow Bumps Sea-Tac Into 6th Place Tie

Sunday morning’s snowfall has bumped Sea-Tac Airport into a 6th place tie for all-time snow, according to the National Weather Service. Here’s their statement: …New snowfall today bumps... [Read more]

REPORT: SeaTac, 3 Other Cities Bring In Tourism $$

In a struggling economy, every piece of positive news counts, and here’s some that’s very relevant to the area: Tourists spent $615 million last year in the cities of SeaTac, Des Moines, Tukwila... [Read more]

Citizen’s Police Academy Starts Wed. March 25th

Together with the King County Sheriff’s Office, Burien and SeaTac Police have designed a twice-yearly program to increase the understanding between citizens and their police departments through... [Read more]