Sea-Tac Airport explains what led to 2.5 hour security lines that stretched to the parking garage

Photo from KIRO 7 BY NICOLE JENNINGS KIRO Newsradio Reporter Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is apologizing for the abnormally long security lines last Sunday, which stretched into the Sea-Tac parking garage. The airport says it was a combination of unexpectedly high numbers of end-of-summer travelers, not enough Transportation Security Administration officers to meet the demand, and

Sea-Tac tests allowing visitors beyond security checkpoints in attempt to recreate pre-9/11 airport experience

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is testing a plan to allow nontravelers to once again access passenger-only areas that lie beyond the… (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times) More Last year, Pittsburgh International Airport became the first in the nation to introduce visitors back to the terminal. By Hannah Rodriguez Seattle Times staff reporter Sea-Tac Airport,