5 things Alaska Airlines flyers can expect in 2023 & beyond Yesterday, we hosted our first-ever “Flyer Forum” in Seattle to engage with Mileage Plan members about upcoming valuable oneworld benefits, new additions to our fleet, and innovations to improve our guest experience. December 6, 2022 • 4 min read Reasons why Alaska Airlines is taking the ‘ugly’ out of holiday sweaters Take it from fashion expert Tan France & employees at Alaska Airlines, our holiday sweater is a win-win and must-wear to the next festive soiree. December 5, 2022 • 3 min read The perfect gift guide for the traveler in your life Whether you’re spending the holidays at home this year in your favorite holiday sweater or flying Alaska to somewhere special, we have gift ideas for the travel lover in your life! December 5, 2022 • 2 min read REAL ID deadline for domestic air travelers extended to 2025 Starting May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, state-issued enhanced driver’s license, or another acceptable form to fly within the United States. December 5, 2022 • 5 min read Alaska Airlines officially becomes first U.S. airline to launch electronic bag tag program Today, we became the first airline in the United States to launch an electronic bag tag program, which will enable guests to tag their own luggage through the airline’s mobile app before they even reach the airport. November 30, 2022 • 3 min read Winter weather is impacting our flights in Seattle Additional snow is expected for the Seattle area beginning Wednesday afternoon/night. While Tuesday was challenging for many guests, who experienced long taxi times and deicing delays, our strategy of proactively thinning our flight schedule worked to mitigate the worst impacts from the storm. We’re implementing a similar strategy for this next snowfall. November 30, 2022 • 4 min read Read more News Dawgs or Cougs? Horizon Air unveils new aircraft designs before 2022 Apple Cup November 22, 2022 • 3 min read Alaska Air Cargo selects Boeing to convert two passenger aircraft to freighters November 10, 2022 • 4 min read Alaska Airlines names new vice president of flight operations November 7, 2022 • 2 min read Alaska Airlines expands one-of-a-kind flight subscription service to Salt Lake City just in time for ski season, holidays November 3, 2022 • 4 min read Alaska Airlines named to Fast Company’s “Brands That Matter” list October 31, 2022 • 2 min read Read more In the HEADLINEs You Can Now Redeem Alaska Miles On EL AL One Mile At A Time | December 7, 2022 Alaska Airlines hosts Flyer Forum in Seattle Puget Sound Business Journal | December 6, 2022 A new way to skip the line: Electronic bag tags are now available on Alaska Airlines USA Today | December 1, 2022 JetBlue, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines Donate Miles To Charities November 29, 2022 Alaska Airlines’ Horizon Air Unveils Stunning Embraer E175 Retrojet Simple Flying | November 21, 2022 With Holiday Travel Here, Reviewing A Report On Best Airlines Of 2022 Forbes | November 20, 2022 Watch: Airline agent sings national anthem at Anchorage airport on Veterans Day Anchorage Daily News | November 11, 2022 On ‘unbelievable’ Honor Flight, 28 Hawaii vets head to nation’s capital Hawaii News Now | November 8, 2022 Alaska Airlines expands Flight Pass subscription to include Salt Lake City SF Gate | November 3, 2022 Travelers Can Now Earn Alaska Airlines Miles While Riding With Lyft Travel + Leisure | November 2, 2022 On social Tweets by AlaskaAir People Our people and loyal guests are the reason our airline flies high above the rest. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where all our employees and guests feel safe, respected, valued and empowered. From the classroom to the big stage: Alaska surprises HBCU students with trip to legacy Monterey Jazz Festival Alaska pilots are inspiring young women to pursue careers in the skies Learn more Places Alaska and our regional partners serve more than 120 destinations across the United States, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica and Mexico. With oneworld, our guests can also earn and redeem miles on more than 20 airlines to more than 1,000 destinations around the world. 7 ways to make the most of your Mileage Plan elite status New route alert! Alaska Airlines adds nonstop flight between Everett and Anchorage Learn more Planet Keeping our planet healthy through sustainable practices and caring about climate change has led us to set bolder carbon goals, seek to change the market for sustainable fuels and lead the industry in waste reduction and recycling. Flying with purpose: Alaska sets new climate goals, including net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 Alaska Airlines, Microsoft and Twelve partner to advance new form of sustainable aviation fuel Learn more Give the gift of travel. Bring your loved ones somewhere or treat someone (or yourself) to a special getaway! This holiday season, Alaska Airlines is giving 1 million miles to our CARE Miles program to support charities with business travel, accommodate special requests and achieve their mission. Learn more Stay connected Subscribe to be the first to get news in your inbox. Email Address Media hub All the latest news and media resources in one place. Media resources Keep up with Alaska Book now. Let’s go. Land low fares, and find cheap flight deals for your upcoming travels. You’ll get the most care in the air with no change fees on Main and First Class fares. Find flight deals now