Seattle-Tacoma Airport unveils new security checkpoint to ease summer travel

Seattle-Tacoma Airport unveils new security checkpoint to ease summer travel

Travelers passing through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) this summer will find a new security checkpoint designed to streamline their journey.

Amelia Earhart + pizza-inspired art + a snazzy new checkpoint - Stuck at the Airport

Summer reading: The Aviator and the Showman If you have a subscription to The New Yorker or can somehow click your way through to access it, be sure to read this revealing and heartstopping story titled: Amelia Earhart’s Reckless Final Flights, by Lauri Gwen Shapiro. It’s taken from Shapiro’s soon-to-be-published book The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon, which we just pre-ordere…

Summer Means More Temporary Flight Restrictions

Summer has arrived in the Puget Sound area of Washington state, and with that comes the potential for an increase in pilot deviations due to the number of temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) in place. According to the Seattle Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), pilots need to take extra care to check NOTAMs when they fly, as TFRs increase this time of year in response to airshows, sporting events, and wildfires. “A simple check before you …