Uber and Lyft anticipated to start picking up customers from Sea-Tac

Harrison Lee • Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>Uber and Lyft anticipated to start picking up customers from Sea-Tac</h1>
                <h2><p>GeekWire reports that so-called “transportation network companies” like Uber and Lyft may be able to pick customers up at Sea-Tac Airport sometime next month. The companies are currently limited to dropping off passengers. During a meeting today, the Port of Seattle Commission will discuss the possibility of passenger pickups. GeekWire</p></h2>
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            <p>GeekWire <a href="http://www.geekwire.com/2015/uber-lyft-may-soon-be-allowed-to-pick-up-passengers-at-seattle-airport/?ref=avalancheghost.one">reports </a>that so-called “transportation network companies” like Uber and Lyft may be able to pick customers up at Sea-Tac Airport sometime next month. The companies are currently limited to dropping off passengers. During a meeting today, the Port of Seattle Commission will discuss the possibility of passenger pickups. GeekWire notes that a port <a href="http://www.portseattle.org/about/commission/meetings/2015/2015_05_26_RM_7a.pdf?ref=avalancheghost.one">memo</a> suggests that TNC pickups will commence in June or July of this year.</p>
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GeekWire reports that so-called “transportation network companies” like Uber and Lyft may be able to pick customers up at Sea-Tac Airport sometime next month. The companies are currently limited to dropping off passengers. During a meeting today, the Port of Seattle Commission will discuss the possibility of passenger pickups. GeekWire notes that a port memo suggests that TNC pickups will commence in June or July of this year.

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By Harrison Lee

Harrison Lee is an editorial intern at Crosscut. He is a senior at Seattle Academy. He has had journalistic experience working with Microsoft in Bangalore, India. In Seattle, he produced an investigat