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Topics related to aviation in Seattle, including news about the city’s airports, Boeing facilities, and local aviation industry.
Boeing nears its 737 delivery target for 2023 despite ongoing issues
Boeing has delivered 351 of its popular 737 family of twinjets so far in 2023. This total is…
Three hurt at Seattle Tacoma airport after car crashes into departures building
Three people, including a child, were hospitalized after a car crashed into the departures building at Seattle-Tacoma Airport…
Washington governor signs bill to incentivize use of locally-produced SAF
There are now more reasons to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): the Port of Seattle announced that Washington…
Air Tahiti Nui operates first direct flight from Tahiti to Seattle
Air Tahiti Nui has just launched the first ever direct flight from French Polynesia’s capital, Papeete to Seattle.…
Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui partner to operate direct Seattle-Tahiti flights
As international travel slowly recovers, Alaska Airlines has announced that Air Tahiti Nui is its latest global airline…
On board scare as police respond to prank by 10-year old Alaska Airlines pax
A 10-year-old passenger’s prank resulted in a police response at Orlando Airport. Alaska Airlines flight AS16 was flying…
Delta Air Lines flight from Seattle to Shanghai turns back midair
A Delta Air Lines flight from Seattle to Shanghai turned back midair due to new cleaning procedure mandates…
Singapore Airlines to launch seasonal Seattle and Vancouver flights
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) is launching seasonal flights from Singapore to Seattle, USA and Vancouver, Canada from December…
Alaska Airlines flight evacuated after mobile phone catches fire
A passenger’s mobile phone caught fire in the cabin of an Alaska Airlines flight, prompting the flight crew…
Two years after Seattle plane heist: lessons learned and missed
August 10, 2018, saw an unscheduled and tragic airshow above Seattle: a Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, followed by…
Alaska Airlines Flight 422 diverted by unruly passenger
An unruly passenger who shouted threats to passengers onboard Alaska Airlines flight 422 forced the carrier’s Airbus A320…
Boeing set to consolidate 787 assembly, move it out of Everett
Boeing is set to announce the end of the assembly of 787 Dreamliner in Everett, Washington, consolidating the…