Invitation: Port of Seattle Virtual Event, January 1

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Greetings from Commercial Service Finland! My counterpart in the UK, Chrystal Denys, is working with the Port of Seattle to host a free, invitation-only virtual event for international tour operators, media, and airlines.  It is my pleasure to extend an invitation to you.  Please find the details below, and if you are able to join us please Rsvp to USEmbassyLondon@trade.gov.

 

I hope you can make it!  If you have any questions or need further details, just let me know.

 

Best regards, Mia  

 

 

                        

 

Rosemary Gallant, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs

Embassy of the United States of America

 

You are cordially invited to attend an exclusive virtual event: 

 

Opening Up America’s Pacific Northwest

 

Virtual Platform: Cisco WebEx Events

Date and Time: Tuesday, 1^st December, 2020, from 4pm to 5:30pm GMT (6pm to 7:30pm EET)

There is no better place to open up travel to the United States than via the State of Washington. Located in the Pacific Northwest, it is known for its natural beauty, dramatic coastlines, snow-capped mountains, lush rainforests and sun-drenched vineyards. It is one of the most spectacular and diverse places in the world. 

The U. S. Embassy in London and the Port of Seattle are hosting an OPENING UP AMERICA’S PACIFIC NORTHWEST event designed to share information on how Washington State is welcoming visitors and its recovery efforts. 

Join us for an exclusive walk-through of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which will reveal safety and health protocols SEA is implementing to keep visitors safe.  We will also get the first behind-the-scenes tour of SEA's brand new International Arrivals Facility that includes a scenic pedestrian walkway over an active taxiway, opening in 2021. 

Speakers will include:

U.S. Embassy London’s Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, Rosemary Gallant

Governor of the State of Washington, Jay Inslee

Managing Director Aviation, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Lance Lyttle

Director of Tourism Development, Port of Seattle, Ron Peck

Interim Executive Director, Washington Tourism Alliance, David Blandford

President & CEO, U.S. Travel Association, Roger Dow

 

We hope you will join us on Tuesday 1^st of December and look forward to welcoming you then.  It is essential to Rsvp to USEmbassyLondon@trade.gov by 27^thNovember.  You will be sent event connection information no later than one week prior to the event.

 

Should you require additional information or have any enquiries, please contact Chrystal Denys, Commercial Specialist for Travel and Tourism, U.S. Embassy London: Chrystal.Denys@trade.gov.