A man in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody was mistakenly placed on the wrong Alaska Airlines flight out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in May 2025, an incident that has only now been reported following an investigation by The Seattle Times.
Two legal green card holders held in “black box” of CBP custody at SeaTac Airport — Local officials not notified
Every day, thousands upon thousands of people travel through SeaTac Airport. Some are coming home to be greeted by the warm embraces of those who love them.