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Barb Wilson Hired as Port of Seattle Commission Chief of Staff

Tue, Jun 23, 2020

Barb Wilson joins the Port of Seattle as the Chief of Staff for its five-member elected body, the Port of Seattle Commission. Wilson brings 25 years of experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in Seattle. "We ar...

Port Enacts Police Department Policy Changes, Announces Department Assessment

Tue, Jun 23, 2020

Port of Seattle Executive Director Steve Metruck announced today immediate changes to Port of Seattle Police Department protocols regarding hiring practices, commitment to diversity, and use of force. Executive Director Metruck al...

Commission President Steinbrueck and Executive Director Metruck Juneteenth Statement

Thu, Jun 18, 2020

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the former confederate state of Texas, June 19, 1865, where the news came two- and one-half years late, after Lincoln's original Emancipation Proclamation in 1862. Though Juneteenth mark...

Commission Offers New Financial Relief for Airport Dining and Retail Tenants

Tue, Jun 09, 2020

Port of Seattle Commissioners approved extensions of leases for current airport, dining, and retail (ADR) tenants by up to three years today. The lease extensions give current tenants more time to recover financially from the econ...

FlyHealthy@SEA Serves Up New Protocols with Airport Dining and Retail

Fri, May 29, 2020

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is preparing for the gradual reopening of the economy as outlined in Gov. Jay Inslee's four-phase plan, Safe Start Washington. Dining and retail tenants at SEA are taking action now as pa...

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