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Miss the airport bar? Now you can belly up to SEA’s Shot Bar

03/10/21

Here’s a fun, new airport amenity that goes right on the list for Airport Amenity of the Week. At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) – as in a lot of other airports right now – there’s limited seating in bars and restaurants due to social distancing requirements. That means you may not feel comfortable ordering a […]

Bars

Qatar Airways Launches New SEA-DOH service early

01/28/21

On Friday, January 29, Qatar Airways kicks off four-time per week nonstop service between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. Daily service is set to start in July. The airline is using its Boeing 777 aircraft with 42 business class seats and 312 economy class […]

routes

Fresh (future) art at Sea-Tac Airport

01/07/21

Stuck at the Airport world headquarters is in Seattle. So we pay extra attention to what’s happening at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The airport is building a new $968 million International Arrivals Facility, which will greatly improve the arrival experience for passengers. The number of international-capable gates will increase from 12 to 20. There will […]

A trip to the airport in the new normal

09/13/20

Missing airports? Us too. That’s why we masked up and spent a few hours at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) last week to see what’s new – and what’s not. And to gauge whether or not we’re ready to fly. (Spoiler alert: we’re not.) First, a disclaimer. We went to the airport with a long list […]

Airport guides

National Book Lovers Day

08/09/20

Book lovers everywhere celebrate National Book Lovers Day on August 9. Traveling and books go together. And one element of travel we’re missing is the pleasure of buying a book at the airport and reading it cover to cover on a long flight. Although some may be closed temporarily due to health concerns, there are […]

Books

FlyHealthy@SEA Signs and graphics at the airport highlighting the Ports committment to the healthy and safety of passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Signs of the times: cool social distance signs at airports

07/29/20

Signs and floor stickers reminding travelers to keep their distance in airport terminals are necessary right now. We get that. But at least some airports are giving their signs some local character. In the sign above, you’ll see that Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is using Chinook salmon as a measuring tool. The airport has also […]

Fun Stuff

SEA: 5 Things We Love About Seattle-Tacoma Int’l Airport

07/15/20

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) celebrated a birthday on July 9, so this is a good week to feature SEA in our “5 Things We Love About…” series celebrating features and amenities at airports around the country and the world. Keep in mind that some amenities may be temporarily unavailable due to health concerns. We’re confident […]

Airport guides

Sea-Tac Airport plans passenger temperature checks

05/14/20

The aviation industry, government agencies, and technology companies are scrambling to find a way to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic so that travelers will be safe in airports and in the sky. Already, masks, hand sanitizing stations, and hyper-vigilant cleaning protocols have become standard. And now temperature checks are being added to the list. Airports, […]

Health

Airports upping their safety act with helmets and more

05/10/20

What are airports up to now? If you’re heading to an airport now or sometime in the future, the new normal is going to be, well, different. Masks for everyone, please. As more and more airlines now require each employee and passenger to cover their mouth and nose with a mask or cloth, airports from […]

Health

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