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  • 2024-04-16

    Law Enforcement Response at Airport During Protest

    Riot-equipped police officers stand over individuals lying on the ground near a concrete barrier at what appears to be Sea-Tac Airport. An American Eagle regional jet (registration N311VE) is visible in the background at the terminal.
    CategoriesEvents, News Stories TagsActivism, Port Of Seattle, Protest, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport
  • Protest Near Sea-Tac Airport Over Gaza War

    Protesters holding Palestinian flags and a banner reading 'Our Taxes Are Funding Genocide' block a multi-lane highway near what appears to be Sea-Tac Airport. The demonstration has caused a significant traffic backup with dozens of vehicles stopped on the roadway.
    TagsActivism, Protest, Sea-Tac Airport
  • 2024-04-11

    Climate Protest Signs with Fossil Free Future Theme

    Protesters march through an urban area carrying signs reading 'Fossil Free Future' and 'Stop the Money Pipeline to Climate Destruction.' Many participants wear face masks, suggesting the event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    CategoriesEvents TagsActivism, Alternative Fuels, Aviation Emissions, Climate, Fossil Fuels, Protest, Sea-Tac Airport
  • 2023-12-24

    Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Strike with Pay Us or Chaos Signs

    Alaska Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO, demonstrate with yellow picket signs reading 'Alaska Makes $$$$ We Can't Make Rent' and 'Pay Us or Chaos.' The protest reflects a labor dispute over wages between the union and Alaska Airlines management.
    CategoriesNews Stories TagsActivism, Airline Industry, Alaska Air, Labor, Protest
  • 2022-08-23

    Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won

    This document tells the story of how a grassroots campaign successfully stopped the expansion of Heathrow Airport, including the construction of a third runway, by taking on the aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Written by campaign leader John Stewart, it outlines the strategies, tactics, and coalition-building efforts that led to the victory. Though focused on Heathrow, the lessons drawn from this campaign are presented as broadly applicable to airport-related advocacy efforts worldwide.
    CategoriesChange The Culture TagsActivism, Airport Expansion, Heathrow, John Stewart, Protest, Third Runway
  • Heathrow third runway victory against all the odds john stewart pdf
    2022-08-23

    Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won

    Book by John Stewart recounting the successful grassroots campaign to stop a third runway at Heathrow Airport, opposing the UK aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Covers campaign strategy, direct action tactics, coalition building, the official consultation process, the role of Plane Stupid, AirportWatch, and the January 2009 Government green light decision, culminating
    CategoriesChange The Culture TagsActivism, Airport Expansion, Heathrow, John Stewart, Protest, Third Runway
  • 2022-08-23

    Victory Against All the Odds: The Story of How the Campaign to Stop a Third Runway at Heathrow Was Won

    This document recounts the successful grassroots campaign that defeated plans to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport in the UK, taking on the aviation industry, international business, and the UK Government. Written by campaign leader John Stewart, it outlines the strategies, tactics, and coalition-building efforts that led to victory, offering lessons for community advocates fighting airport expansion. While focused on Heathrow, the document provides a relevant model for understanding how organized opposition to airport growth can succeed against powerful institutional forces.
    CategoriesChange The Culture, Some Suggestions For Protesters TagsActivism, Airport Expansion, Heathrow, Protest, Third Runway
  • 2022-04-01

    Alaska Airline Pilots on strike 04/01/2022

    Alaska Airlines pilots in uniform hold protest signs reading 'Alaska Airlines: Break the Stall – Contract Now' and 'Alaska Airlines: We Do Our Job, Now Do Yours – Contract Now' outside Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The demonstration reflects an ongoing labor dispute between Alaska Airlines pilots and management over contract negotiations.
    TagsAirline Pilots Association, Alaska Air, Labor, Protest, Sea-Tac Airport
  • Jeff Flake confronted by #METOO protester

    Senator Jeff Flake confronted by #METOO protester

    I can see this image shows a confrontation in an elevator between a man in a suit and a woman, but I cannot identify a clear connection between this scene and Sea-Tac Airport noise policy based solely on what's visible in the photograph.
    TagsActivism, Protest, United States Senate
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Sea-Tac Airport is currently undergoing the largest and longest expansion in its history, collectively known as the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP). Some of it you can already hear, but you’re probably not aware of what it all means. Here’s what you need to know.
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As the source for federal transportation grants, the Puget Sound Regional Council was charged with developing a system to meet the growing need for commercial aviation. When the search for a second airport failed, they authorized the Port of Seattle to build the Third Runway, with a mandate to develop a noise abatement and mitigation program. In their effort to stop the Third Runway, the ACC argued over every detail of the Port's efforts--including property buyouts and sound insulation. The dispute was meant to be settled by a three member Expert Arbitration Panel. This is their final report. It finds 2-1, that the Port's program was insufficient in several respects. Despite that, funding for the Third Runway was approved by the PSRC, and the 'Port Package' program, proceeded largely unchanged. Expert Arbitration Panel's final decision finding that the Port of Seattle had not shown sufficient reduction in real on-the-ground noise impacts to satisfy noise reduction conditions required for approval of a third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport. The majority decision concluded the Port's noise abatement programs were insufficient despite being impressive in scope.
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