Constance von Muehlen becomes COO at Alaska Airlines
Constance brings a proven track record of safety and operational excellence to the role and will oversee the day-to-day operations on the ground and in the air, focusing on delivering on Alaska’s commitment to genuine, caring service that ensures a safe, reliable, hassle-free and welcoming experience for all guests.
Hundreds of guests & employees fly on first Alaska 737-9 MAX flights
Today, Alaska Airlines is flying the first passengers on board its first 737-9 MAX aircraft. We’ve tested and verified all required and necessary processes to prepare the plane for passenger service. We’re ready to welcome you on board!
Winter weather continues in Texas, mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions—check your flight status before going to the airport
Severe, record-breaking winter weather continues to impact Texas, other parts of the South, mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. Guests should expect delays or cancellations and check their flight status before going to the airport.
Visit Alaska for wide open spaces and the Northern lights
Alaska is an extraordinarily beautiful place, with magnificent scenery and wildlife—and lots of wide open spaces to explore. Whether you are coming to see Alaska’s glorious glaciers, mountains or rivers or to experience world wonders like the northern lights, we’re sure a trip to Alaska will live up to your wildest dreams.
Real-life employees star in Alaska’s 80s-inspired ‘Safety Dance’ video
It’s not every day that a group of airline employees covers a hit song from the 80s, but bringing the “fun” to care and safety is just what Alaska does. Learn about some of the real Alaska & Horizon employees who starred in the video.
What does travel look like in 2021? Your checklist & must do’s before you fly
COVID-19 has been a wild ride for all of us this past year. If you plan to get out of the house and travel soon, we’ve got tips to make your next flight infinitely easier and carefree.
The best places to visit in the U.S. right now, all an easy nonstop flight away
Whether you’re looking to work from anywhere, or you just want to explore the USA—you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up some of the best destinations that offer wide-open spaces where you can wanderlust and explore at a distance.
10 Qs you might have about traveling again
Planning to travel soon? Read our travel well tips so you know what to expect when you fly with us next. ✈️
Where to Travel Based on Your Zodiac Sign
IT’S A SIGN! Your next travel destination could be written in the stars! We joined forces with the Astro Twins and Create & Cultivate to help you figure out where you should go safely in 2021 based on your zodiac. Check it out now!
Year in Review: Clean planes, remarkable service from our top-notch crew, here’s a poem bidding 2020 adieu
As we close out the year, we wanted to share the fun and things that were done! One things for sure, we can’t wait to fly with all of you in 2021.
Alaska Airlines transports lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine safely to rural regions of Alaska
Alaska Airlines carried its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine throughout the state of Alaska where 80% of communities are only accessible by air or water.
10 tips for safe air travel during the holidays
If you plan to fly somewhere during the holidays we’ve got some tips for you, plus more than 100 ways to make your travel journey as safe and seamless as possible.