The first regularly scheduled commercial flights took off from Snohomish County-owned Paine Field Airport, making a reality out of a decades-old dream. County Executive Dave Somers marked the occasion by proclaiming commercial air service day at Paine Field. He also released this statement: “Paine Field was named after Lieutenant Topliff Olin Paine. He was a Washington Husky and a park ranger. He served our country in the Army Air Corps during World War 1, and he loved to fly. I can’t … [Read more...] about Commercial air service arrives at Paine Field Airport