Aviation Expo 2026 - Seattle, July 8-11, 2026!
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JJ Skippy
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Alaska Airlines Global Training Center Tours
These tours will be hosted on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Tours will depart the SeaTac DoubleTree at 12pm both days and return to the hotel around 3pm. The tour includes an overview of three areas of Alaska Airlines’ NEW Global Training Center: inflight service training, full-motion flight simulators, and AOCS (Airport Operations and Customer Service)! Each tour will be split into three groups and visit each area in a rotation, with approximately 30 minutes in each section.
Tour schedule
Wednesday, July 8:
AS-GTC-1: 12pm-3pm
Thursday, July 9:
AS-GTC-2: 12pm-3pm
Each tour will be around 3 hours total. Tour booking will end on July 1st, to allow name vetting. ID will be required and will be checked against the tour manifest at the GTC entrance. Attendees 12-18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Only small cameras will be allowed, no backpacks or luggage. Please be respectful of your tour guides regarding the subjects available to photograph. This tour is not accessible.
The tour booking link will be active on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 4pm PT. You must be a 4-day registered attendee to enjoy AE SEA tours. If you have already registered, click on this link and claim your account/sign in to access the tour booking engine. Click here for a video tutorial. While Alaska Airlines is offering these tours complimentary as a courtesy to our Aviation Expo “Avgeek” attendees, there is a $30 transportation fee for each tour. All tours are subject to consolidation/cancellation due to security concerns and availability.
These tours will be hosted on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Tours will depart the SeaTac DoubleTree at 12pm both days and return to the hotel around 3pm. The tour includes an overview of three areas of Alaska Airlines’ NEW Global Training Center: inflight service training, full-motion flight simulators, and AOCS (Airport Operations and Customer Service)! Each tour will be split into three groups and visit each area in a rotation, with approximately 30 minutes in each section.
Tour schedule
Wednesday, July 8:
AS-GTC-1: 12pm-3pm
Thursday, July 9:
AS-GTC-2: 12pm-3pm
Each tour will be around 3 hours total. Tour booking will end on July 1st, to allow name vetting. ID will be required and will be checked against the tour manifest at the GTC entrance. Attendees 12-18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Only small cameras will be allowed, no backpacks or luggage. Please be respectful of your tour guides regarding the subjects available to photograph. This tour is not accessible.
The tour booking link will be active on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 4pm PT. You must be a 4-day registered attendee to enjoy AE SEA tours. If you have already registered, click on this link and claim your account/sign in to access the tour booking engine. Click here for a video tutorial. While Alaska Airlines is offering these tours complimentary as a courtesy to our Aviation Expo “Avgeek” attendees, there is a $30 transportation fee for each tour. All tours are subject to consolidation/cancellation due to security concerns and availability.
