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2026-07-14
FAA extends operating limitations at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to October 30, 2027
Document DetailsAgencies Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Document Citation 91 FR 43144 Document Number 2026-14147 Document Type Notice Page 43144 (1 page) Publication Date 07/14/2026Published Content – Document Details PDF View printed version (PDF) Official Content Document DetailsAgencies Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Document Citation 91 FR 43144 Document Number 2026-14147 Document Type -
2026-07-13
Seattle Times endorses Toshiko Hasegawa for King County Council District 2
July 13, 2026 at 7:00 am Updated July 13, 2026 at 7:01 am Toshiko Hasegawa (Courtesy of the campaign) By The Seattle Times editorial board Voters in the Metropolitan King County Council’s 2nd District have three candidates to choose from in next month’s council primary. Democratic state Sen. Rebecca Saldaña has served in the state -
2026-07-02
Holland & Knight EPA Proposes UCMR 6 for PFAS and Other Contaminants, Declines Adding Microplastics
Sea-Tac Airport sits at the intersection of several PFAS risk factors that make the UCMR 6 proposal especially significant for surrounding communities. Airports are **among the highest-risk PFAS contamination sites** in the country. Sea-Tac has historically used AFFF for fire suppression training and emergency response - AFFF contains high concentrations of PFOS and PFOA, the most well-studied PFAS compounds - These chemicals **migrate readily into groundwater** and do not break down naturally./ - The airport sits on a **glacial outwash plain** with highly permeable soils - This geology **accelerates PFAS movement** into groundwater - Surrounding communities including **Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac city, and Tukwila** draw from regional water systems potentially affected - The **Highline Water District** and other local providers serve these communities -
2026-07-01
July Plane Talk: King County International Airport Newsletter
King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 07/02/2026 09:00 AM PDT Boeing Seafair Air Show to feature Boeing 737 Freedom Plane The U.S. Navy Blue Angels return for the annual Boeing Seafair Air Show from Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2, with two practice runs on Thursday, July 30. This year, the Boeing 737 -
2026-06-28
Cedarhurst Neighborhood: Opposing Industrial Rezoning in Burien
Building Community support with Neighbors Building Community support with Neighbors Building Community support with Neighbors What is this all about anyway? Coming together to help our neighborhood Our platform aims to foster a strong community identity, which celebrates the unique and charming aspects of our Cedarhurst Neighborhood. We are nestled within the larger -
2026-06-23
Sea-Tac Airport sets new record for fuel use, though growth is slowing
Story Highlights Airlines at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport consumed 709.46 million gallons of jet fuel in 2025. Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines purchased over 388 million gallons combined last year. The Port of Seattle plans to expand fuel storage capacity to meet sustainability goals. Airlines flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport hit a new high -
2026-06-22
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion – The Waterland Blog
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views of South King Media or its staff.] Dear Neighbors: You will have the chance this week to engage with personnel from the Port of -
2026-06-17
World Cup boosts flight bookings in every US host city … except Seattle
Listen to this article3 min Story Highlights Seattle flight bookings fell nearly 21% year over year during the World Cup. Visit Seattle lowered its economic impact projection to $845.6 million from $929 million. During the World Cup, Seattle is expected to draw 750,000 fans, a mix of residents and visitors. World Cup fever landed in -
2026-06-12
Aviation has a climate problem a Moses Lake refinery may help fix it
Twelve’s sustainable jet fuel plant on Wednesday in Moses Lake. Twelve uses renewable electricity, water and CO2 to create its “E-Jet” jet fuel. (Nick Wagner / The Seattle Times) By Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times business reporter MOSES LAKE — A startup-style company developing a greener way to produce jet fuel using carbon dioxide, water and -
2026-06-12
Bellevue residents say new cross-lake rail line violates noise limits
By Chris Daniels,KOMO News Senior Reporter BELLEVUE, Wash. — A group of Bellevue homeowners says Sound Transit’s new 2 Line trains crossing Lake Washington are keeping residents awake at night and may be violating local noise ordinances. Residents in Bellevue’s Enatai neighborhood say a loud, low-frequency rumble generated by trains crossing the East Channel Bridge