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2026-07-01
July Plane Talk: King County International Airport Newsletter
King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 07/02/2026 09:00 AM PDT Boeing Seafair Air Show to feature Boeing 737 Freedom Plane The U.S. Navy Blue Angels return for the annual Boeing Seafair Air Show from Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2, with two practice runs on Thursday, July 30. This year, the Boeing 737 -
2026-05-01KCIA May 2026 Plane Talk
King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 05/01/2026 09:00 AM PDT Share / View as a Webpage You’re invited to the Vision 2045 Open House on May 14 The Vision 2045 Airport Plan will evaluate how King County International Airport-Boeing Field (KCIA) can evolve and adapt to meet future aviation demand and become a world-class -
2024-05-11Sharyn Parker’s notes prepared for interview with GAO representatives
Detailed notes prepared by former BFI Noise Officer Sharyn Parker for a General Accounting Office (GAO) interview covering factors contributing to public aviation noise perceptions, FAA’s evaluation and mitigation of noise impacts from performance-based navigation changes, and FAA’s public outreach practices. Includes specific criticisms of Sea-Tac’s Part 150 studies and regulatory oversight issues. -
Boeing Field eyes plan that could relieve cargo congestion at Sea-Tac
By Marissa Nall – Reporter, Puget Sound Business Journal Jun 15, 2023 Listen to this article 3 min Private airline services companies have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into the development of King County International Airport — Boeing Field in the past several years. Now the airport is launching its own planning effort to meet the forecast for rising -
Facing climate concerns, will King County stop Boeing Field expansion?
Not long ago, halting an airport expansion over climate issues and environmental justice concerns might have seemed far-fetched. But times are changing. by Katie Wilson / June 9, 2021 A Boeing 737 Max 9 built for United Airlines lands at King County International Airport after a test flight from Moses Lake, Washington, on Nov. 18, 2020. -
Facing climate concerns, will King County stop Boeing Field expansion?
Not long ago, halting an airport expansion over climate issues and environmental justice concerns might have seemed far-fetched. But times are changing. by Katie Wilson Back in April, I wrote about the dissonance between the existential urgency of the climate crisis and the default desire for economic growth to lift us out of the pandemic doldrums. We’re -
2021-03-30
Boeing Field Director John Parrott shares $400M plans for airport
By Andrew McIntosh – Reporter, Puget Sound Business Journal Mar 30, 2021 Boeing Field has been hurting during the pandemic, but not as much as bigger rivals statewide because it’s much less dependent on commercial airlines, airport director John Parrott says. Still, the pandemic has triggered temporary adjustments for the airport, its workers and its tenants, but -
South Seattle residents blasted with late-night jet noise from improper Boeing test
Boeing employees and family members cheer the 777X at Boeing Field in Seattle after completing its first flight on Jan. 25. On Tuesday, Boeing broke a… (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times) More By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter Residents near Boeing Field, from Georgetown to the west and as far as Mercer Island -
How to travel between Seattle and Portland by car, bus, train and plane — including a new $49 flight from Boeing Field
1 of 2 | Portland and Seattle are located in close enough proximity that just about every Seattleite will visit the Rose City at some point. (Courtesy of City of Portland) By Megan Burbank Seattle Times features reporter Note: Though a number of factors contribute to your carbon footprint while traveling — aircraft type, your car’s -
2018-12-11
John Parrott named CEO of Boeing Field
Fired by former Gov. Bill Walker, the longtime manager of Ted Stevens International Airport will take over at Boeing Field in Seattle on Jan. 14 as the new airport director. The appointment comes after a highly competitive national search. John Parrott was unceremoniously dismissed by Walker last year after having managed the airport since 2008.