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2026-04-14Congress advances aviation bill requiring cockpit alert technology
By Anumita Kaur and Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times staff reporters WASHINGTON — Efforts to mandate new aviation safety standards regained momentum in Congress on Tuesday as the House passed a sweeping reform bill, months after an earlier version of the legislation drew sharp backlash from plane crash victims’ families, commercial airline pilots and federal investigators. -
2026-04-09Port of Seattle 2024 Data Breach Settlement web site
In re: Emano, et al. v. Port of Seattle Case No. 25-2-11500-3 SEA Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County The Port of Seattle has created an official Settlement Website for the In re: Emano, et al. v. Port of Seattle authorized by the Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County. -
2026-02-25Introduction to aviation forecasting
A presentation introducing aviation forecasting concepts for airport planning. Opens with Nils Bohr’s quote about prediction difficulties and outlines the airport planning process including demand forecasting for passengers, aircraft operations, and automobiles, identifying constraints, and developing alternatives. -
2026-02-25Introduction to aviation forecasting
A presentation introducing aviation forecasting concepts for airport planning. Opens with Nils Bohr’s quote about prediction difficulties and outlines the airport planning process including demand forecasting for passengers, aircraft operations, and automobiles, identifying constraints, and developing alternatives. -
2026-02-03Airport Finance & Grant Compliance
Presentation materials covering airport finance and grant compliance topics. Includes information about airport ownership structures (state, city, county, port authority, airport authority, military) and different types of airports (private, commercial, general aviation, GA reliever, military, non-controlled FAA airports). -
2026-02-02City of SeaTac 2026 Legislative Agenda
SeaTac’s 2026 legislative priorities including the International Village project with International Plaza and Dining District, airport impact funding requests, and policy issues covering fiscal sustainability, public safety, housing, and infrastructure needs. -
2026-01-26Aviation Fuel Taxes Bill Comparison
Comparison of three Washington state senate bills (SB 5989, SB 5898, SB 6240) regarding aviation fuel taxes, showing tax revenue redistribution, fiscal impacts, and effective dates. Bills propose redirecting various taxes on aircraft fuels to aeronautics and mitigation accounts. -
2026-01-07Introduction to Cumulative Effects Analysis
This document introduces the concept of cumulative environmental effects analysis under NEPA, explaining how multiple minor actions can combine to create significant environmental impacts. It defines cumulative effects as impacts resulting from incremental effects of actions combined with past, present, and future actions, and discusses the purpose and implementation of cumulative effects analysis by federal -
Summary – Areas of Agreement – Workshop #1 – Silence is Golden
A community workshop summary discussing airport improvements, compatible land use in high impact noise zones, and community concerns about Sea-Tac Airport. The document covers suggestions for making the airport more community-friendly and guidelines for appropriate land uses in noise-affected areas. -
Airport Land Use Compatibility Guidelines – Chapter 4, Paragraph 277
Federal aviation guidance document outlining compatible and incompatible land uses around airports, and appropriate actions for airport sponsors including zoning ordinances, master planning, and land use planning to ensure airport-compatible development.