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Washington Airports at a Crossroads | Seattle News
Washington’s airports are in a bind: soaring cargo and passenger demand outpaces capacity, forcing officials to rethink how to maximize existing infrastructure before it’s too late. With projections showing billions in economic losses and hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk by 2050, the region can’t just build more runways—it needs a systems-wide overhaul. From runway expansions at Paine Field to smarter airspace management and shifting cargo to Eastern Washington, solutions are being explored—but all must comply with the HEAL Act, ensuring environmental justice and community impact aren’t…
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