Alaska Airlines completes 5G modifications ahead of FAA deadline
We’re proud to share that we have completed the modifications to upgrade radio altimeters on all active Alaska and Horizon aircraft in June, ahead of the FAA’s July 1 deadline. It’s an important safety milestone for us and critical to the reliability of our summer operations.
Timesaver! Alaska Airlines and CLEAR team up to make travel easier and more secure
Mileage Plan members can now enroll for a CLEAR Plus membership at a reduced rate and receive bonus miles.
Alaska Airlines reopens renovated D Concourse Lounge in Seattle as part of an overall $30 million investment in upgrading our Lounges
We welcome back members and guests to our popular D Concourse Lounge on June 21 with 50% more seating and improved amenities; other major projects on the horizon.
Alaska Airlines adds new coast-to-coast routes this winter linking sunny destinations
Summer is here but it’s never too early to start thinking about escaping to warm, sun-filled days this winter. Alaska Airlines is ready to help make those travel plans with the addition of three new routes just in time for the holidays: Portland-Miami begins service on Nov. 17, and Palm Springs-New York JFK and San Luis Obispo-Las Vegas flights start on Dec. 14.
Alaska’s Aviation Day lands in San Francisco for the first time
This year, which marked our 15th year of hosting Aviation Day, nearly 3,000 teens attended events in Seattle, Portland and San Francisco—for the very first time. Jaxon Dingel, who is deaf, was part of a group of students from the California School for the Deaf who had never considered a career in aviation until meeting some of our employees and realizing there is a place for him in the industry.
Alaska Airlines adds new nonstop between Honolulu and Seattle area’s second airport
Alaska Airlines is celebrating more aloha with new nonstop service between Seattle/Everett and Honolulu starting this fall – our first flight connecting Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport and the Hawaiian Islands. The daily, year-round flight begins on Nov. 17, just in time for travel during the holiday season.
How Seattle Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez can score you a flight on Alaska Airlines
Baseball is back! And we’re adding Seattle Mariners’ Center Fielder Julio Rodriguez (aka J-Rod) to our roster as his official airline. Fans can score Alaska flights whenever he hits a home run at T-Mobile Park.
More choices at 30,000 feet! Alaska Airlines adds bigger variety of food & beverage options
Along with new meal selections in First Class and the main cabin, we’re introducing our take on a classic sandwich for all ages that’s infused with West Coast flavors.
Getaway Goals: when the Seattle Kraken score, fans can win a getaway on Alaska Airlines
As the Kraken make hockey history, we couldn’t be prouder to be the team’s official airline. To celebrate our home team’s run through the playoffs, we’re offering deals, chances to win and priority boarding
Alaska Airlines and ZeroAvia begin developing world’s largest zero-emission aircraft
Alaska Airlines today presented a Bombardier Q400 regional turboprop to ZeroAvia that will be retrofitted with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system in an effort to expand the reach and applicability of zero emissions flight technology.
PNW island time! Alaska Airlines partners with Kenmore Air for connecting flights through Paine Field in Everett to San Juan Islands
You can now book connecting flights on alaskaair.com from destinations along the West Coast to the San Juan Islands, located north of Seattle.
Alaska Airlines launches partnership with STARLUX Airlines
Today, Alaska Airlines joined forces with STARLUX Airlines, a Taipei-based premium carrier, to connect guests from Los Angeles to 16 amazing destinations across Southeast Asia and Japan.