Article: Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Pursue 'Greener Skies' Over Seattle; Project with Port of Seattle, Boeing and FAA aims to reduce aircraft fuel consumption, emissions and noise through improved airport approach procedures.

M2 PRESSWIRE-8 July 2009-Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Pursue 'Greener Skies' Over Seattle; Project with Port of Seattle, Boeing and FAA aims to reduce aircraft fuel consumption, emissions and noise through improved airport approach procedures(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

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SEATTLE -- This summer Alaska Airlines began testing next-generation flight procedures at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) that will allow the airline and its sister carrier, Horizon Air, to reduce their environmental impact during airport approaches. Dubbed 'Greener Skies,' the project in cooperation with the Port of Seattle, The Boeing ...

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