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Cargo plane skids at Seattle-area runway; no injuries reportedupdated: Mon Nov 22 2010 21:34:00

A Boeing 747 cargo plane skidded on the runway at Sea-Tac Airport near Seattle Monday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration said. No injuries were reported.

Police investigate report of laser pointed at Seattle-bound planeupdated: Mon Nov 08 2010 11:01:00

A laser was reportedly pointed at an airplane bound for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Sunday night, a Port of Seattle spokeswoman told CNN.

Grandfather returns home after months in Mexican jailupdated: Tue Apr 28 2009 15:38:00

An elderly grandfather was greeted with hugs and kisses from his family in Washington state after returning home from months of what he called false imprisonment in a Mexican prison.

Pilots landing at Seattle-Tacoma airport report lasersupdated: Tue Feb 24 2009 10:14:00

Pilots on 12 jetliners landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Sunday reported that someone was shining a green laser light into their cockpits, bringing renewed attention to a problem that has plagued pilots since the introduction of cheap laser pointers several years ago.

Airport vs. birdsupdated: Wed Feb 11 2009 06:53:00

Seattle Tacoma International Airport uses noise and radar to prevent birds from hitting planes in flight.

De-icing solution sends air crew members to hospitalupdated: Wed Dec 24 2008 16:26:00

An accident involving de-icing solution being sprayed on an Alaska Airlines plane in snow-covered Seattle sent seven people to a hospital Wednesday, airport and hospital officials said.

De-icing plane scareupdated: Wed Dec 24 2008 16:26:00

Several passengers fell ill after toxic de-icing solution got sucked into the cabin of their airplane.

As Christmas nears, winter storms make going roughupdated: Tue Dec 23 2008 12:20:00

Airline schedules in the Pacific Northwest were returning to normal early Tuesday as thousands of travelers stranded by weekend winter storms tried to find seats to reach their destinations by Christmas.

Winter arrives with a wallopupdated: Tue Dec 23 2008 12:20:00

Rob Marciano looks at the worst scenes of winter's arrival across the country.

New runways open at 3 of nation's busiest airportsupdated: Thu Nov 20 2008 10:50:00

Brand new runways are opening at three major airports Thursday, giving the aviation community something to cheer about in a year of dismal economic and travel news.

Dobbs: A tree grows in Seattleupdated: Tue Dec 12 2006 15:23:00

Merry Christmas! That's right, Merry Christmas. Whether you're Christian, Jewish, Muslim, agnostic, pagan, barbarian or whatever, Merry Christmas!

TSA hopes 3-1-1 will keep lines movingupdated: Fri Nov 17 2006 12:31:00

Airline security officials want to get out the 411 about the 3-1-1 to keep airport traffic flowing smoothly over the Thanksgiving holiday.

FSB: Local Flavor in Airportsupdated: Fri Feb 10 2006 12:23:00

Why is it that no matter where you are in America, airports offer the same chain stores with flaccid fries and cheesy T-shirts? Why not bring in distinctive, local mom-and-pop joints?

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