Coverage of the June StART Meeting
KIRO7 TV: Sea-Tac Airport proposes building up in latest expansion plan
06/26/18 The Port determined that building up four more floors on top of the current C gate terminal would be the most cost-effective measure.
Waterland Blog – Adam Smith's new bill on FAA noise mitigation 06/20/18
Waterland Blog – Adam Smith’s new bill on FAA noise mitigation 06/20/18
Why American airports don’t sell anything you actually need?
Woe betide the traveler who forgets her toiletries case, gets peckish, or has a headache at a US airport. At best, she might find tiny container of Advil or $10 packet of almonds in a Hudson News outlet, sandwiched between a Cinnabon and an Auntie Anne’s Preztels. But why is there no CVS or Walgreens
FAA Northwest Mountain Region offices open in Des Moines
GSA Northwest/Arctic Region @US_GSAR10 Today (June 14, 2018), GSA and FAA officially opened the new FAA offices in Des Moines, WA. The new center consolidated four separate buildings into one saving taxpayer dollars and creating a more efficient workspace. 3:11 PM · Jun 14, 2018
KUOW: Deeper Harbor Would Bring Worlds Biggest Ships To Seattle 06/13/18
The Port Of Seattle has consistently done a far better job with environmental mitigation at the Port than at the airport. This article discusses mitigations.
Westside Seattle – Neighbors of Sea-Tac Airport feel powerless over airport's sweeping expansion plans
SAMP has roused concerns about pollution and noise increases
Westside Seattle coverage of the Burien SAMP Open House #1 06/01/18
Neighbors of Sea-Tac Airport feel powerless over airport’s sweeping expansion plans
Smith Introduces Legislation to Support Aviation Impacted Communities
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Adam Smith introduced the Aviation Impacted Communities Act. As airline travel has increased, communities near airports across the country have been experiencing an increased and disproportionate share of noise and other environmental impacts stemming from commercial aviation. This has been the case even as many other areas have experienced reduced
Q13 Fox TV – Port of Seattle, citizens criticize FAA at Sea-Tac meeting
04/25/2017