Unless you’re from Michigan you may not be aware of John Dingell, a congressman from the west side of Detroit and something of a legend on many levels. Some knew him as a friend of labor. Some as an insider with the auto industry. Some as one member of a political dynasty which persists to
2023-09-08
A promotional photograph showing two women in a light blue GM convertible (watermarked 'GM') parked on the tarmac beside an American Airlines aircraft named 'Flagship Tulsa,' bearing the classic AA eagle livery with red stripe. A uniformed pilot waves from the aircraft stairs; this image relates to American Airlines operations and is unconnected to Sea-Tac Airport.
2023-09-08
A United Airlines aircraft (appearing to be a Douglas DC-8) taxis on the runway at Sea-Tac Airport, as seen from the public observation deck. A woman in a red coat and matching handbag leans over the railing, likely with a child, watching the aircraft. Watermark reads leonotenboom.com.
2023-08-31
Black and white photograph showing a suburban family of four standing in front of their house with a vintage car, likely from the 1950s. The image depicts the post-war American suburban lifestyle with typical residential architecture and automobile of the era.
2023-08-17
A female flight attendant in a dark uniform and pillbox hat checks her appearance in a full-length mirror. A posted sign beside the mirror lists grooming requirements including hat position, makeup, hair length, blouse cleanliness, uniform condition, and shoe shine — consistent with mid-20th century airline industry appearance standards for stewardesses.
2023-06-09
CACC Final Meeting Presentation June 9 2023 CACC Final Meeting Transcript
2023-05-20
A large 'Free Shuttle Bus / Passenger Load Unload Only / Shuttle' sign stands at what appears to be Sea-Tac Airport, with a Pan American World Airways terminal building visible in the background. A van marked 'Free Parking Lot Shuttle / Lot Shuttle' is parked beneath the sign, with airport personnel and vintage automobiles visible in the scene.
Key events for the airport community
Top image shows the rollout of Boeing 747 #001 on September 30, 1968, surrounded by crowds at the Everett, Washington factory. Bottom image shows the final Boeing 747 (#1,574) rollout on December 6, 2022, photographed by Paul Weatherman, with the aircraft in green primer livery. Both are official Boeing photos.