Spot for two? A new way to get through airport security: Make a reservation.

Book your spot today to save time while traveling with SEA Spot Saver, a new pilot program for TSA line reservations.

Boxed Water is helping Alaska Airlines reduce plastic waste onboard

Today, we’re excited to partner with Boxed Water to begin to replace single-use plastic bottles in First Class, as well in the main cabin on our Q400 aircraft, with Boxed Water’s 92% plant-based cartons, effectively removing 7.2 million plastic bottles a year – equivalent to approximately 98,000 lbs of plastic.

Alaska Airlines reveals “Our Commitment” aircraft in partnership with UNCF to promote education and equity

We are on a journey to make Alaska Airlines a place where everyone belongs and has opportunity. We also believe education is the key to equity and representation, with the power to transform the lives of young people––opening doors to careers in aviation and beyond. In partnership with UNCF, this special aircraft is a symbol of our commitment to education and advancing racial equity at Alaska Airlines, and we hope it inspires others as well.

The faces of Alaska Airlines ‘Our Commitment’ aircraft

Profiles of 14 students — family members and mentees of Alaska’s employees – are represented on Alaska’s Our Commitment aircraft. Recently, these remarkable young people have shared their reflections on equity and education, in their own words.

All it takes is one plane to change the narrative

When I first saw Alaska Airlines’ Our Commitment aircraft, my cheeks blushed and my eyes filled with tears. I was so overwhelmed by the magnitude of what I was seeing. The only word I could utter out was ‘WOW.’ All I could think to myself was, ‘all it takes is one plane.’

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion progress on our journey to a more inclusive workforce

Over the last year, guided by listening to our employees, we deepened our focus and work on racial equity, including making commitments and goals we believe are essential to ensuring a culture of overall diversity, belonging and opportunity for our employees, guests, and communities. Here is an update of what is underway.

Flying with purpose: Alaska sets new climate goals, including net-zero carbon emissions by 2040

One of our core values is doing the right thing, and that means reducing the impact of air travel on the environment. Today, we announced bold climate goals — both near and long term — to set the course for our future. Read more about our flight path to 2040.

‘I am my ancestors’ wildest dreams’: Albany State Alum shares the importance of HBCUs’ history, legacy and excellence

Travel writer Colby Holiday says graduating from an HBCU was immensely transformative—as they are ‘the embodiment of legacy, history and Black excellence.’ Learn more about her experience & Alaska’s LIFT Miles program, which helps put travel in reach so young people can pursue their dreams.

Cook up an ideal getaway: Chef Renee Erickson shares her favorite oneworld destinations to travel for the best food

While COVID-19 restrictions still prohibit travel to Europe, Erickson hopes the recipes and memories in her book will transport readers – and whet their appetites for future travel. We’ve compiled some travel tips to savor some of her favorite places.

Alaska Airlines to open new lounge in San Francisco this summer

Late this summer, we’ll be opening a new Alaska Lounge at San Francisco International Airport’s Terminal 2.

Eight things to know about Alaska’s new CEO, Ben Minicucci

Ben Minicucci sees exciting growth on Alaska Airlines’ horizon as he takes the controls as CEO, replacing Brad Tilden, who retired last month after a 30-year career. Here’s a brief look at Minicucci’s career, his passions and plans as CEO.

What does oneworld mean for me?

Today, March 31, marks our official first day as the newest member of oneworld. It’s a major milestone – for the first time in our 89-year history, we’ve joined an airline alliance. We’re now part of a family of the world’s best airlines. Learn how this alliance benefits our guests and opens a world of travel possibilities for all our flyers.

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