TSA vaccination rate could impact holiday travel at Sea-Tac Airport
With the federal government’s vaccine requirement deadline approaching, some people worry about a possible TSA staff shortage and how it could impact holiday travels.
TSA offering $1,000 hiring bonus at Sea-Tac recruiting event on Sept. 25
The Transportation Security Administration is offering a $1,000 hiring bonus for new officers at an upcoming hiring event for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Alaska Airlines plane evacuated after passenger's phone catches fire at Sea-Tac
An Alaska Airlines flight was evacuated Monday night after a passenger's phone caught fire, causing hazy smoke in the cabin.
TSA discovers two firearms at Sea-Tac security checkpoint
Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport found two firearms at a security checkpoint within a five-minute window on Thursday morning.
Apartment fire under investigation for arson
SeaTac Hanover Apartments fire forces 85 people out of their homes and leaves four in critical condition, including an infant. All are expected to recover.
Busiest travel weekend ahead at Sea-Tac Airport since pre-pandemic
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is heading into its busiest weekend since pre-pandemic. The number of passengers is down by 30 percent for this time this year, but is expected to quickly increase this summer now that Washington has reopened.
One year old critically injured in SeaTac shooting
The shooting suspect, the child's father, took his own life Sunday afternoon.
One-year-old baby in critical condition after SeaTac shooting; deputies searching for suspect
A baby boy is in critical condition after being shot, and the suspect is still on the loose, King County Sheriff officials say.
Sea-Tac airport testing pilot virtual queuing program
The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is piloting a new virtual queuing program and touchless check-in kiosk system in order to streamline the travel experience, improve physical distancing and reduce congestion at peak travel times.
Sea-Tac prepares for more travelers after CDC opens up guidelines for fully vaccinated passengers
The CDC officially announced its guidelines for fully vaccinated people traveling within the U.S. Their main message was good news for people who have received both doses of their COVID-19 vaccine.
Washington mother and her 7-year-old daughter reunited after two years of separation
An emotional reunion two years in the making for a Washington mother desperate to get her 7-year-old daughter back after the child recently fled Central America and was lost at the U.S. Southern border.
Sea-Tac introduces touch-free security measures to slow spread of coronavirus
As more industries are working to adapt to a COVID-centric world, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is following suit by introducing touchless security at the airport.
Bar opens walk-up service in Sea-Tac Airport for travelers to enjoy adult beverage on-the-go
A first of its kind, a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport bar and lounge is offering a fun way for travelers to enjoy an adult libation on-the-go.
Suspect on the run after stabbing man on bus in SeaTac
Deputies are searching for a suspect after a man was stabbed on a Metro bus in SeaTac.
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) last week.
Four hurt after car crashes into restaurant in Seattle's International District
Four people were hurt when a car crashed into a restaurant Thursday afternoon in Seattle.
1 dead in shooting, suspect on the run
Police are investigating a shooting Sunday night in SeaTac, Washington.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport reports slight increase in passengers amid pandemic
It's not quite the typical summer travel season at Sea-Tac Airport, but the amount of passengers going through security is slowly increasing since the COVID-19 pandemic initially hit the region in the early part of the year.