Bryce from Skylite Productions Attending Aviation Expo 2026 SEA!
We’re excited to announce that Bryce from Skylite Productions will be attending Aviation Expo 2026 Seattle! He’ll be hosting a seminar during the event and exhibiting in the marketplace.
Skylite Productions is one of the active aviation YouTube creators, known for high-quality, immersive full-flight videos that capture the complete passenger experience from gate to gate. His content has built a strong following within the aviation community by focusing on real-world airline operations, a wide range of aircraft, and authentic inflight perspectives. His YouTube channel has grown to 140,000+ subscribers.
During his seminar, Bryce will share insight into how he produces his full-flight content, including filming techniques, equipment setup, planning flights for content, and the realities of traveling frequently to capture unique airline experiences. This session will give attendees a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into running one of the most consistent aviation channels on YouTube.
The session will also include time for Q&A, allowing attendees to engage directly and ask questions about his process, experiences, and advice for aviation content creators.
In addition to his seminar, Skylite Productions will have a display table in the marketplace and is looking forward to meeting attendees throughout Aviation Expo 2026 SEA.
We’re excited to have Bryce and Skylite Productions join Aviation Expo 2026 SEA. Tours, speakers, marketplace vendors, and our Aviation Career Day are continuing to come together. Stay tuned for more updates soon.
To participate in any Aviation Expo tours, attendees must be registered with the 4-Day Registration option.
Already Registered for AE 2026 SEA?
If you have already registered, follow these steps to access your registration and add tours:
Step 1: Click this link to access your registration portal and click “claim your account”. Click here for a video tutorial. Create your account and log in once active.
Step 2: Click “Registrations”, then select “View Details”, and click “Edit”.
Step 3: Find the tour section and add your desired tours to your registration.
Alaska Airlines NOC Tours:
These tours will take place on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons. The tour includes an overview of the Alaska Airlines Network Operations Center (NOC) and a visit to the company store.
There will be a 2-block walk south from the DoubleTree hotel to the Alaska Airlines “HUB” building, which hosts the NOC and company store. In the event of inclement weather, alternative transportation will be provided. Each group will be split into 2 sections, with approximately 30 minutes in the NOC and the remaining time in the company store. Each tour will depart the hotel at 3:30 PM. You are free to return to the hotel once your NOC tour is complete.
No photography will be allowed in the NOC. Please be mindful of Alaska Airlines’ wishes for no photography. No backpacks or luggage will be allowed on this tour.
Tour Schedule:
Wednesday – July 8 AS-NOC-1: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Thursday – July 9 AS-NOC-2: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Friday – July 10 AS-NOC-3: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Tour bookings will end on July 1st to allow for name vetting. ID will be required and will be checked against the tour manifest at the HUB entrance. Attendees ages 12–18 must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that this tour is not accessible.
The tour booking link will be active on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM PT. You must be a 4-day registered attendee to enjoy AE SEA tours. While Alaska Airlines is offering these tours complimentary as a courtesy to our Aviation Expo attendees, there is a $15 administrative fee for each tour. All tours are subject to consolidation / cancellation due to changes in security concerns and availability.
Alaska Airlines Company Store:
Alaska Airlines is inviting all Aviation Expo attendees to visit the Alaska Airlines Company Store. Located in the Alaska Airlines “HUB” building, 19235 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA 98198, the store is just a short walk south from the DoubleTree Hotel.
The store offers various logo items such as apparel, model planes, travel accessories, and more. The store is open Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Please note that the Alaska Airlines store is not open on Saturday. Make sure you plan some time to visit Alaska Airlines’ flagship company store!
Alaska Airlines Hangar Tours (Book Now!):
We have Alaska Airlines Hangar Tours available to book now with limited availability. Click here to book. We will also have additional tours with Alaska Airlines, so stay tuned for more information soon. This opportunity highlights Seattle’s hometown carrier and offers attendees a closer look at modern airline operations in one of its primary hubs.
Additional Tours Going on Sale Soon:
Kenmore Air Lake Washington Tours & Flights: Kenmore Air Lake Washington Tours & Flights will be hosted on Wednesday and Thursday evenings during Aviation Expo 2026 SEA. Tours will depart the SeaTac DoubleTree at 4:00 PM both days and return to the hotel at approximately 8:00 PM. The experience will include an overview of the Kenmore Air maintenance facility at Lake Washington, a static seaplane display, and dedicated seaplane spotting time. Scenic seaplane flights over Seattle on a radial engine DHC-2 Beaver will be available to book. This visit highlights Seattle’s iconic seaplane operation, the largest in the continental United States.
Boeing Everett Factory Tours: Boeing Everett Factory Tours will be hosted on Wednesday. Tours will depart the SeaTac DoubleTree at 8:30 AM and return to the hotel at approximately 3:00 PM. Transportation and timing will be coordinated as part of a structured group experience aligned with Boeing’s factory tour protocols. This visit offers a guided look inside one of the most recognized commercial aircraft production facilities in aviation history.
Museum of Flight Tours: Museum of Flight tour times are currently in the works. Round-trip transportation will be provided. This visit provides access to one of the world’s premier air and space museums, featuring historic airliners, military aircraft, and space exhibits.
Additional Alaska Airlines Tours: We will have additional tours with Alaska Airlines, so stay tuned for more information soon. This opportunity highlights Seattle’s hometown carrier and offers attendees a closer look at modern airline operations in one of its primary hubs.
We look forward to releasing these tours for booking soon. If you have any questions about the booking process or tours themselves, email info@aviationexpo.org.
Airline Flight Discounts:
We are excited to offer AE 2026 SEA attendees the following airline flight discounts (terms and conditions apply):
Alaska Airlines: 3–5% Delta Air Lines: 3–8% Southwest Airlines: 3–5% United Airlines: 2–7%
If you would like to use these airline flight discounts, register for AE 2026 today and the details will be included with your registration confirmation. If you have already signed up, contact us at info@aviationexpo.org for the details.
Tour Updates:
We have tour confirmation of Boeing Everett, The Museum of Flight, Kenmore Air, and Alaska Airlines. We are finalizing transportation details for our confirmed tours and will have the tour booking system open soon. We also have additional tours in the works.
Full show 4-day registration is required to be eligible for all Aviation Expo tours. All tours are subject to consolidation / cancellation due to changes in security concerns and availability.
Hotel Booking:
Our host hotel is the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport, located on the southeast corner of the SEA Airport complex. The hotel features a 14-floor tower with exceptional views of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and the surrounding mountains. We have reserved the 14th-floor exhibit and gathering space, offering floor-to-ceiling airport views throughout the event.
The hotel booking link for the DoubleTree SEA-TAC is open, with rates starting at $195 per night, and $225 per night for the top 4-floor airport-view rooms, with limited availability.
Registration:
Registration and vendor table sign-ups are open. Options include 4-Day Registration (required for tours), daily admission, and youth admission. All registrations include a $5 vendor voucher, redeemable at any marketplace table.
Marketplace, Vendor Tables, & Event Schedule:
The Aviation Expo Marketplace will be located in the Grand Ballroom, offering a dedicated space for buying, selling, and trading airline, aviation, and military collectibles, along with a presence from aviation recruiters. The ballroom will be open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Vendor table registration is open, and tables are going quickly. Island tables: $89. Wall tables: $99.
Aviation Career Day:
On Saturday, July 11, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Aviation Expo 2026 SEA will host a dedicated Aviation Career Day focused on connecting attendees with real professionals across the aviation industry. Participants will have opportunities to meet representatives from airlines, airports, aerospace companies, flight schools, maintenance providers, and training organizations.
Company tables will be $75. If your company would like to participate in this new community event, please contact us.
What’s Next:
Tour confirmations and detailed schedules will be released soon. Once finalized, tour registration windows and selection procedures will be announced to all full 4-day registered attendees, along with important timing and participation details. Due to security requirements and capacity limits at certain facilities, space on select tours will be limited. Check our social media pages, website, and your email inbox daily so you don’t miss out.
We encourage all attendees to complete registration early, secure hotel accommodations, and begin planning their schedule. Momentum is building, and Aviation Expo 2026 SEA is shaping up to be a standout aviation event.
If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, please email us at info@aviationexpo.org. Thank you again for your continued support of AE 2026 SEA. We look forward to welcoming you to Seattle this July.
Sincerely,
Your Aviation Expo 2026 SEA Team Steve Cosgrove, Chris Slimmer, & Connor McCauley
