PHOTO: Were Those UFOs in the Sky Over Des Moines Sunday Night?

On Monday, Feb. 11, Deb Reed posted this photo and question on The Waterland Blog’s Facebook Page (click image to see larger version): Did anyone in Redondo see something strange in the sky last... [Read more]

Hear Tales from Boeing Test Pilot Capt. Emily Bliss Feb. 5 at Activity Center

Boeing Test Pilot Capt. Emily Bliss will share her real-world aviation experiences at the Des Moines Activity Center starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5, in a presentation hosted by retired Flight Test... [Read more]

Sea-Tac Airport To Close Center Runway For 60 Days For Refurbishing

The Port of Seattle announced that the center runway of Seattle-Tac Airport will be closed for concrete panel replacement for 60 days this summer, beginning Monday, July 12 through Friday, Sept. 10th. According... [Read more]

Aviation High Students Give Robot Demo To Port Of Seattle Commissioners

Students from Des Moines’ Aviation High School (AHS) gave Port of Seattle Commissioners first-hand descriptions of their experiences and a robotics demonstration during the Commission’s first community... [Read more]

Aviation High School Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign

Des Moines’ Aviation High School kicked off a major capital campaign last week at the home of James and Sherry Raisbeck, whose foundation has pledged $4 million toward the effort to construct a facility... [Read more]

Four Aviation High Students Graduate From Washington Aerospace Scholars Program

Four students from Des Moines’ Aviation High School graduated from the 2009 Washington Aerospace Scholars Summer Residency program this summer, and we here at The Waterland Blog would like to give... [Read more]