Tomorrow At Sea-Tac Brochure SAMP

Sea-Tac Airport is already a major economic force for the Puget Sound region and Washington State. As the fastest- growing major hub in the country, Sea-Tac is expected to grow another 50 percent by 2034. The Port of Seattle needs to make critical strategic decisions and invest billions of dollars to accommodate the future demand for aircraft operations, passenger travel and cargo service while meeting its own ambitious standards for sustainability. A2 ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT TO THE PUGET SOUND BUSINESS JOURNAL PORT OF SEATTLE LEADERSHIP SHARE OUR VISION FOR THE FUTURE AT SEA-TAC By John Creighton, Port of Seattle Commission President; Ted Fick, Port of Seattle Chief Executive Officer King County is on the world map like never before. World class industries, universities and the arts have made Seattle a top business and cultural destination, but demand has strained infrastructure all over the region. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is right at the heart of that conflict. Our passenger travel has grown nearly 50 percent in the past five years from 30 million to million passengers. We were not built for this demand. We need to modernize and upgrade the airport. While we move forward, we’re determined to make permanent gains that directly improve opportunities and quality of life for more people in our community. We’re already taking action. We expanded airport ground transportation options with more for-hire options and launched a pilot program to allow Lyft, Uber and Wingz drivers to pick up passengers at Sea-Tac. Light rail ridership to Sea-Tac increased…

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