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  • 2025-06-14

    Threat aboard plane halts flights at Sea-Tac Airport; 1 in custody

    By Lauren Girgis and Paige Cornwell Seattle Times staff reporters The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Saturday afternoon because of a security threat on a plane bound for Walla Walla. Around 1 p.m., flights scheduled to arrive at Sea-Tac were circling or being diverted to other airports, according
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsSea-Tac Airport, Seattle Times, Security
  • 2025-06-12

    Supreme Court Clarifies NEPA Scope in Light of Loper Bright

    By: Steven M. Taber, Esq. In Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado (May 29, 2025), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Surface Transportation Board (STB) complied with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) when it declined to evaluate environmental impacts from increased oil drilling and refining that could result from a newly approved railway
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsLeech Tishman, Litigation, NEPA, Supreme Court
  • 2025-06-12

    The summer travel season is ramping up — but many airlines are cutting back

    Americans appear to be bracing for economic uncertainty, and the demand for leisure travel is tracking the decline in consumer confidence. Getty Images | Izabela Habur By Joanne Drilling – National Data Reporter, The Business Journals Jun 12, 2025 Listen to this article5 min Story Highlights Airlines trim summer schedules because of economic uncertainty. Spirit, JetBlue, WestJet
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsPuget Sound Business Journal, Sea-Tac Airport
  • 2025-06-11

    Unsubstantiated ‘chemtrail’ conspiracy theories lead to legislation proposed in US statehouses

    By SARA CLINE and MELISSA GOLDIN BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As Louisiana Rep. Kimberly Landry Coates stood before her colleagues in the state’s Legislature she warned that the bill she was presenting might “seem strange” or even crazy. Some lawmakers laughed with disbelief and others listened intently, as Coates described situations that are often noted in
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsAssociated Press, Contrails, Fake News
  • STARC: Undisrupting renovations with temporary walls for airports

    Chaotic. Expensive. Time consuming. All things that come to mind when describing the airport experience for passengers. The same things come to mind when considering most temporary construction containment methods. Well, any other than STARC, that is. Our temporary reusable walls keep the dust, debris and disturbances far away from passengers and employees during airport
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsConstruction
  • 2025-06-07

    How to find Sea-Tac’s new security checkpoint and not get lost

    By Nicholas Deshais Seattle Times staff reporter Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s new security checkpoint opened Friday, but travelers can be forgiven for wondering where, exactly, it is. In short, the new Checkpoint 1 is downstairs on the baggage claim level, below a hanging replica of a historic aircraft, the Rutan Voyager, the first to fly around the
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsSea-Tac Airport, Seattle Times, Security, Terminal
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    2025-06-05

    Net Zero 2031 | Massport

    Environment A deepening crisis demands an immediate response. And a commitment to continue improvement. Leading the Way Forward As a climate action leader in aviation and maritime, Massport aims to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2031, our 75th anniversary. Our Roadmap to Net Zero targets all emissions from Massport-controlled sources through sustainable
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsClimate, Environment, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • 2025-06-02

    Editorial: Chicago didn’t ruin Boeing, but the company paid a price for moving out of Seattle.

    By The Editorial Board | Chicago Tribune Seattle and Boeing were together for decades until Chicago came along. But after the company moved its headquarters from a cloudy city to a windy one, it struggled. Was it us? The deep-dish pizza and Italian beef? The ongoing wait for another Super Bowl title? As this iconic aerospace giant
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsBoeing, Chicago Tribune
  • 2025-05-30

    U.S. Supreme Court Narrows NEPA Review

    Court removes “indirect effects” requirement The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision, on May 29, 2025, narrowing the scope of environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).  In Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado, the Court reversed in part the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ finding that the Surface Transportation
    CategoriesFrom The Web, Litigation, News Stories TagsCouncil on Environmental Quality, Kaplan Kirsch Rockwell, NEPA, Press Release, Supreme Court
  • 2025-05-23

    Who’s responsible for the aviation mess? Transportation Secretary Duffy says it’s everyone but him

    Some Trump Cabinet members have more important portfolios than Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, but the American public is bound to be particularly sensitive to the functioning of our transportation… (Ting Shen/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)More  By Michael Hiltzik Syndicated columnist Picking out the worst performer among President Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointees is a tough job —
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsEditorial, FAA Occurrences, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times

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Sea-Tac Airport is currently undergoing the largest and longest expansion in its history, collectively known as the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP). Some of it you can already hear, but you’re probably not aware of what it all means. Here’s what you need to know.
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As the source for federal transportation grants, the Puget Sound Regional Council was charged with developing a system to meet the growing need for commercial aviation. When the search for a second airport failed, they authorized the Port of Seattle to build the Third Runway, with a mandate to develop a noise abatement and mitigation program. In their effort to stop the Third Runway, the ACC argued over every detail of the Port's efforts--including property buyouts and sound insulation. The dispute was meant to be settled by a three member Expert Arbitration Panel. This is their final report. It finds 2-1, that the Port's program was insufficient in several respects. Despite that, funding for the Third Runway was approved by the PSRC, and the 'Port Package' program, proceeded largely unchanged. Expert Arbitration Panel's final decision finding that the Port of Seattle had not shown sufficient reduction in real on-the-ground noise impacts to satisfy noise reduction conditions required for approval of a third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport. The majority decision concluded the Port's noise abatement programs were insufficient despite being impressive in scope.
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