Juneteenth is a celebration of hope: Watch what it means to our employees
Our employees recently shared their thoughts about Juneteenth and how we continue to help create lasting and meaningful change by having thoughtful conversations and sharing our life experiences.
Alaska Airlines takes Pride to the skies with Delight Flights & first-ever LGBTQ+ inspired plane
This month, to commemorate Pride month, Alaska surprised not one—but four lucky flights on a newly decorated Pride-inspired plane supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The plane, the first of its kind in the United States, will fly throughout our network for the next year.
Captain flies his 108-year-old grandmother, a former ‘Rosie the Riveter’, to her new home
Before flying his “Oma” to her new home to be closer to family in Washington, Capt. Reburn hadn’t seen his grandmother in over a year. “In my two decades in aviation I never would have imagined flying my 108-year-old grandmother. How do you top that?” he says. “This was a long time coming.”
Cheese the day with Alaska’s Signature Fruit & Cheese Platter
As more of you prepare to fly again—and it being National Cheese Day—here are some reasons to brie in love with our signature staple!
Watch 26 new LGBTQ+ film festival shorts, movies and TV shows onboard Alaska Airlines
We’re highlighting stories of the LGBTQ+ community all month long onboard with movies, TV Shows and film festival shorts.
Celebrate Pride with us – near, far, wherever you are!
Don’t miss our list of virtual (& in-person) Pride celebrations this year + our dedicated collection of LGBTQ+ films on board and a special surprise in the sky later this month.
Family welcomes home fallen WWII airman 78 years later on Alaska Airlines Honoring Those Who Serve Aircraft
Technical Sergeant Alfred Turgeon was killed during WWII and identified 78 years later. We had the honor of bringing his remains home to his final resting place on our Honoring Those Who Serve aircraft recently where he was finally reunited with his family in Seattle.
Tropic like it’s hot: 5 reasons you need to visit Belize
Looking to escape to a new tropical destination from the West Coast? Get ready because the breathtaking beaches, idyllic islands and ancient culture of Belize await you this fall.
Alaska dispatchers and Silicon Valley are revolutionizing more efficient, sustainable ways to fly
We’re thrilled to introduce Flyways AI, the world’s first-ever use of artificial intelligence in flight operations control. Get to know the software developed by Silicon-Valley-based Airspace Intelligence that will make your travel time quicker and less turbulent, while also reducing our climate impact.
Horizon employees make 4-year-old’s birthday wish come true
When employees from Horizon Air, Alaska’s regional airline, found out that a four-year-old guest would be flying for his birthday, they went above and beyond to make his day remarkable.
Alaska Airlines flies season’s first Copper River salmon to Seattle
Today, we’re flying nearly 55,000 pounds of Copper River salmon from Cordova, Alaska to Seattle by Alaska Air Cargo – the first of many shipments expected this season.
AAPI heritage destinations Alaska Airlines’ oneworld partners can take you to *someday*
To celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’ve compiled a list of places you can fly to (when travel is permitted) on our oneworld airline partners and tips from our employees who are members of our Pan-Asian and Pacific Islander business resource groups.