Topic: Sea Tac Airport

2 chapters across the catalog

Down the Rabbit Hole
Episode 38 12:05 - 13:05

38: Down the Rabbit Hole

Seattle Airport Transit, Graffiti on New Link Light Rail

Observations from Sea-Tac Airport reveal that new trains intended to connect downtown Seattle to the airport are already covered in extensive graffiti. The host expresses surprise at the lack of security for the new blue and white transit cars, noting they already resemble 1970s-era Manhattan subway trains.

Down the Rabbit Hole
Episode 38 15:58 - 19:26

38: Down the Rabbit Hole

TSA Identity Verification, New Security Procedures at Sea-Tac

New TSA security protocols at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport involve agents using jeweler's loops and blue lights to inspect driver's licenses. Agents are reportedly holding IDs up next to passengers' faces to verify physical matches, a process described as tedious and inefficient. The host criticizes the lack of space for passengers to recompose their belongings after screening.