Dominic Gates

Biography

Dominic Gates is an Irish-American aerospace journalist, math teacher, and Pulitzer Prize winner. He spent most his career with The Seattle Times on assignment to cover Boeing from 2003 to 2025. Gates was a co-recipient of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in National Reporting alongside Steve Miletich, Mike Baker, and Lewis Kamb for their coverage of the Boeing 737 MAX crashes and investigations. Gates retired from The Times in 2025.