Flights of Fashion: Seattle designer Luly Yang undertakes a first-class redesign of Alaska Airlines’ fleet of uniforms
This month, airport runways from Seattle to Los Angeles and New York will double as catwalks as more than 20,000 Alaska Airlines employees don long-awaited new uniforms by fashion designer Luly Yang.
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6 destinations for sun seekers & spring breakers
Whether you’re looking for a place to lounge by the pool or enjoy some nightlife or time with the family, Alaska Airlines can get you there. Here’s a list of six places to have fun in the sun + more ways to go global.
San Francisco–based flight attendant Peter continues 30+ years of positive connections
“I try to lead and make others feel comfortable,” Tizzard says. “This work is my passion, and there’s no greater thing you can do with life and work than to follow your passion in a way that serves you and the world.”
More ways to go global: Alaska Airlines to expand American Airlines relationship and join oneworld
We’re working with American Airlines to build a new West Coast international alliance – and plan to join the oneworld alliance. Our expanded global reach will give our guests seamless access to more than 1,200 destinations around the world.
Finding the Way: Nainoa Thompson, navigates open seas and cultural legacy
Oahu’s Nainoa Thompson has spent his life pursuing far-fetched adventures. Sailing across the Pacific in a traditional double-hulled canoe, named Hokulea, open to the elements, using the wind and stars for direction? Preposterous. Guide Hokulea around the world for three years? Outrageous. Dangerous, in fact. Read his story and his deep connection to Hawaii.
Proud of performance: Our 23,000 employees earn nearly a month’s extra pay
Our people are the heart of our business, and the reason we’re an award-winning airline. Today, we’re awarding more than $130 million in annual bonuses to recognize their passion, dedication and hard work. For most employees, this equates to more than 7% of their annual pay in 2019, about a month’s extra pay.
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air aim to hire nearly 2,800 employees in 2020
If you’ve ever wanted to fly for a living, work on planes or help passengers on their journeys, this could be the year to come work with us and jump into the fast-growing world of aviation. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are announcing plans, as part of a 2020 jobs forecast, to hire nearly 2,800 employees in the coming year.
The formula to looking fly: Incorporating safety, employee feedback into custom uniforms
When we set out to update our uniforms in partnership with Seattle designer Luly Yang in 2016, we wanted to strike the perfect balance of quality, and form and function to achieve a U.S. airline industry first: a custom-designed uniform collection certified to STANDARD 100 certification by OEKO-TEX®, the highest industry standard for safety. Check it out!
Alaska Airlines scores sponsorship of NHL Seattle and prime location in remodeled arena
We’re on cloud nine to team up with our newest hometown professional sports team, NHL Seattle. As part of our partnership, Seattle Center’s atrium will be named “The Alaska Airlines Atrium.” The space, located on the south side of the arena, will feature many unique Alaska touches and serve as the main entrance for anyone attending any event at the facility.
Defying gravity is all in a day’s work for Line Aircraft Technician TJ Spring
Working hard, and well into the night, has never been an issue for TJ Spring, a 20-year Alaska Airlines aircraft technician in Seattle’s Maintenance & Engineering Department. “It takes a lot to defy gravity, and it’s remarkable to be part of a team making that happen,” he says.
Northern Lights myths & tips to make your aurora adventure lit
The brighter the aurora forecast, the greater the Alaska Airlines discount. We can help you save on your wanderlust goals with our newest flight deals up to 35% off depending on the lights’ intensity (measured by the Kp-index). Check them out before they’re gone!