Next Highline Forum Will Be Wednesday, Nov. 16 At Tukwila Community Center

The next Highline Forum will be held Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Tukwila Community Center, Arts Room A. On the agenda will be a briefing on the Four Post Plan (how the FAA funnels... [Read more]

SLIDESHOW: Sea-Tac Airport’s ‘Emergency Drill’ Up Close From Runway

Over 100 volunteers posed as ‘victims’ next to a mock-up aircraft in a fire and rescue scenario at Sea-Tac Airport Friday (July 15), in the Port of Seattle’s Tri-ennial Emergency Exercise for... [Read more]

‘Part 150′ Noise Study Recommendations To Be Presented June 28th & 29th

The Port of Seattle will be presenting “recommended options” to its ‘Part 150′ Noise Study at two public events in late June – in Federal Way on Tuesday, June 28th and at Sea-Tac... [Read more]

Next ‘Part 150′ Airport Noise Open House Will Be Saturday, April 9th

The next Part 150 Noise Study Open House will be from 10am – 4pm on Saturday, April 9th at Sea-Tac Airport’s Arrivals Hall. This will be the fourth in a series of public events for for the airport’s... [Read more]

Local Activist Writes Book Targeting ‘Cancer-Causing’ Emissions Near Airports

by Ralph Nichols “Through a terrifying experience, I became involved in a fight against a local airport expansion. What I learned about jet emissions caused me great alarm and pushed me deep into... [Read more]

Seahawks Fans Can Score Half-Price Parking At Sea-Tac Airport Saturday

The Port of Seattle announced Thursday (Jan. 6) that Seattle Seahawk fans can score a half price parking discount for Saturday’s playoff game at Sea-Tac Airport, then take the Link Light Rail to... [Read more]

Highline Forum To Discuss ‘Part 150′ Noise Study At Nov. 17th Meeting

On Wednesday, Nov. 17th, the members of the Highline Forum will discuss the Sea-Tac Airport Part 150 Noise Study at the Tukwila Community Center, located at 12424 42nd Avenue South in Tukwila. The meeting... [Read more]

STITA Replaced By Yellow Cab At Airport; Drivers Protest At Seattle City Hall

by Jack Mayne The Seattle Tacoma International Taxi Association (STITA) is no long providing service to passengers at the airport when at 2 a.m. Monday morning (Nov. 1st) the contract was taken over by... [Read more]

Sea-Tac Airport Receives FAA Grant To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions

Sea-Tac International Airport announced Thursday morning (Oct. 28th) that it will receive the largest grant of its kind – $18.3 million – from the Federal Aviation Administration for a project expected... [Read more]

Next “Part 150″ Noise Study Public Workshop Is Oct. 27th In Des Moines

The next “Part 150″ noise study public workshop will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 27th, from 6:30pm – 8:30pm, at Mount Rainier High School in Des Moines. This will be the third in a series... [Read more]

Two More “Part 150″ Noise Study Meetings Set For Sept. 22nd, Oct. 27th

The Port of Seattle will be holding two more meetings for Sea-Tac Airport’s “Part 150″ Noise Study: the first on Wednesday, Sept. 22nd when the Highline Forum meets, and the second on... [Read more]

STITA Loses Round, Vows To Fight On To Retain Airport Cab Service Contract

by Jack Mayne The Seattle-Tacoma International Taxicab Association (STITA) lost another round in its fight to retain a contract with the Port of Seattle to be the sole provider of cab service leaving the... [Read more]

STITA Keeps Airport Contract Until Nov. 1 When Yellow Cab Takes Over

The Port of Seattle has signed a new contract with Yellow Cab company after the Washington Supreme Court rejected an appeal on an earlier ruling by the State Appeals Court. The new contract will not take... [Read more]

Major Milestone As New Consolidated Rental Car Facility “Tops Out” In SeaTac

Story and photos by Michael Brunk On Wednesday, July 14, workers and local dignitaries joined together to celebrate the “topping out” of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s new consolidated... [Read more]

STITA Wants Port To Disqualify Yellow From Airport Cab Contract

by Jack Mayne The Port of Seattle has been accused by a taxicab company of violating the state open meeting act and seeks to have the Port restrained from signing a contract with Yellow Cab for exclusive... [Read more]

Sea-Tac Airport To Close Center Runway For 60 Days For Refurbishing

The Port of Seattle announced that the center runway of Seattle-Tac Airport will be closed for concrete panel replacement for 60 days this summer, beginning Monday, July 12 through Friday, Sept. 10th. According... [Read more]

Next Part 150 Noise Study Workshop Is June 9th At Cedarhurst School

The second in a series of public workshops for Sea-Tac Airport’s Part 150 Noise Study is scheduled for Wednesday, June 9th at Cedarhurst Elementary (611 S. 132nd Street) in Burien. According to... [Read more]

Port’s “Part 150″ Noise Study On Highline Forum Agenda; Workshop June 9

Two airport noise-related items to share – first, members of the Highline Forum will discuss the Part 150 Noise Study on Wednesday, May 26th; secondly, the Port’s second public workshop for... [Read more]