Alaska Airlines becomes first U.S. airline to eliminate plastic cups on board

We’ve sent plastic cups packing! The change removes 55 million plastic cups annually and replaces them with a more planet-friendly alternative.

Alaska Airlines plans streaming-fast satellite Wi-Fi upgrades to our E175 regional jets

As Alaska Airlines elevates its regional flying experience with an all-jet fleet, we’re excited to become the first major airline to announce plans to offer streaming-fast satellite Wi-Fi on a regional jet aircraft. We have selected Intelsat’s newest satellite Wi-Fi technology to make that happen.

Ahead of San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade & Festival, Alaska employees share their cherished traditions

As the title sponsor of San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade & Festival, we’re proud to celebrate not only the year of the Rabbit but also the year of the Cat—and all the communities this holiday touches.

Alaska Airlines Foundation helps young people discover new skills in Hawai‘i and beyond

Over the past 23 years, we have invested more than $4 million in grants from the Alaska Airlines Foundation, a nonprofit grant-making organization, to support programs for the next generation of leaders in aviation and beyond, particularly along the West Coast. HIKI NŌ is among 68 organizations in Hawai‘i, Alaska, California, Oregon and Washington that received grants last year to equip and enable young people to pursue their career dreams.

Alaska Airlines and Bank of America announce enhanced benefits to our Visa Signature® card

Cardholders can now enjoy new ways to earn double miles on everyday purchases, priority boarding and expanded free checked bag privileges. For a limited time, new cardholders can receive 70,000 bonus miles after making qualifying purchases.

5 places to visit to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s life & legacy

One of the ways you can honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Is by traveling to the places he once walked and trailblazed activism. Here are five places Alaska and our airline partners can take you to behold his soaring vision to create a beloved community where everyone is cared for, absent of poverty, hunger and hate.

Really good mocktails to try next time you fly this ‘Dry January’ (& beyond)

If you’re ditching alcohol for “Dry January” — or not — we’re sharing some of our favorite mocktail recipes we’ll still be using way past January! Enjoy these non-alcoholic beverages on your next flight or when you pop into an Alaska Lounge all month long and beyond.

Q&A with SFO-featured Artist Anne Neely about sustainability: responsibility and stewardship for the next generation

A powerful painting called Offshore by Artist Anne Neely is proudly displayed in Alaska’s San Francisco airport lounge, inviting guests and employees to take a moment to reflect on our collective responsibility to live and fly more sustainably.

Alaska Airlines plans to hire more than 3,500 employees in 2023

If you’ve ever thought about working for an airline, 2023 might be your year. Alaska Airlines is announcing plans to hire more than 3,500 new employees this year in a variety of roles and functions. As we continue to grow and bring dozens of new airplanes into our fleet, we need thousands of people to…

8 best-kept destinations you should fly to in 2023

Whether you’re thinking about traveling to a beloved spot or finally checking off a bucket list destination, the question is not whether to take a trip, but rather where to go. We’ve got just the places for you to visit this year and the best way of getting you there!