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2023-01-23House Bill 1505 – Alternative Jet Fuel Industry in Washington
A Washington State legislative bill (HB 1505) introduced in the 2023 regular session to promote the alternative jet fuel industry in Washington. The bill aims to use climate commitment act funds to promote sustainable aviation fuels production, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and create manufacturing jobs while improving air quality for airport workers and surrounding communities. -
2022-12-09Aircraft Crossing Moon
A dramatic photograph showing a commercial aircraft silhouetted against a large, golden full moon. The image captures the airplane in flight with the moon’s surface details clearly visible in the background, creating a striking contrast against the black sky. -
2022-12-07Historic Aircraft Landing with Observers
Black and white photograph showing a large commercial aircraft landing on a runway while several people stand watching and photographing the event. The image appears to capture a significant aviation moment, possibly a first flight or inaugural landing at an airport. -
2022-11-28Aircraft Approaching Airport Landing System
Image shows a commercial aircraft on approach to landing, passing through airport approach lighting and guidance systems. The aircraft appears to be a four-engine wide-body jet flying beneath red and white airport infrastructure including approach lights and navigation equipment. -
2022-11-19Alaska Airlines Aircraft at Airport Tarmac
Airport scene showing multiple Alaska Airlines aircraft parked at gates with ground service equipment. One aircraft is visible taking off or landing in the background. The image captures typical commercial aviation operations at what appears to be a major airport facility. -
2022-08-20Waterfront Community with Aviation Infrastructure
Image shows a waterfront community with residential buildings, beach area, and forested hills in the background. Several people are visible on the beach, and the scene appears to be in the Pacific Northwest region near what could be an airport-impacted community. -
2020-06-11SHB1847 – Aircraft Noise Abatement Various Provisions
Washington State legislation that amends RCW 53.54.010, 53.54.020, and 53.54.030 to expand aircraft noise abatement programs. The bill reduces the threshold for port districts to undertake noise abatement programs from twenty to nine hundred scheduled jet aircraft flights per day and modifies the boundaries of impacted areas eligible for various remedial programs including property acquisition, -
2018-10-25
Burien stirred up by roar from sharp increase in Sea-Tac Airport overflights
Originally published October 25, 2018 at 6:00 am Updated October 25, 2018 at 7:40 am The FAA has directed all southbound Horizon Air Q400 turboprop planes taking off from Sea-Tac to the north to make an automated turn immediately after takeoff almost due west over Burien. The flight-path change has spurred protests and a lawsuit from -
2018-09-19Airlines Relocate at SeaTac Airport – Travel Codex
Airlines Relocate at SeaTac Airport by Rocky HoranLast updated September 19, 2018 Big changes are happening at SeaTac Airport this month as airlines and airplanes are on the move, rearranging themselves to make connections between airlines easier and to place airlines that have recently merged alongside of each other instead of spread across multiple terminals. -
2017-12-18Plans for Expanding SeaTac Leave Me Scratching My Head – Travel Codex
Plans for Expanding SeaTac Leave Me Scratching My Head by Scott MackenzieLast updated December 18, 2017 I’m not an airport manager, architect, or anyone qualified to determine the best way to build an airport. But some of the plans for expanding Seattle’s airport strike me as especially odd. The problem is the port authority believes passenger