Alaska Airlines commits to becoming the most accessible and inclusive airline for everyone October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month and at Alaska, a diverse workforce that includes representation of people with disabilities makes our airline stronger, better and a place where every person knows they belong and are accepted. 3 min read October 4, 2021 Juneteenth is a celebration of hope: Watch what it means to our employees Our employees recently shared their thoughts about Juneteenth and how we continue to help create lasting and meaningful change by having thoughtful conversations and sharing our life experiences. 2 min read June 19, 2021 Alaska Airlines takes Pride to the skies with Delight Flights & first-ever LGBTQ+ inspired plane This month, to commemorate Pride month, Alaska surprised not one—but four lucky flights on a newly decorated Pride-inspired plane supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The plane, the first of its kind in the United States, will fly throughout our network for the next year. 9 min read June 16, 2021 Alaska Airlines takes education and equity to the skies with newest aircraft 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. 8 min read April 26, 2021 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. 19 min read April 26, 2021 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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Juneteenth is a celebration of hope: Watch what it means to our employees Our employees recently shared their thoughts about Juneteenth and how we continue to help create lasting and meaningful change by having thoughtful conversations and sharing our life experiences. 2 min read June 19, 2021 Alaska Airlines takes Pride to the skies with Delight Flights & first-ever LGBTQ+ inspired plane This month, to commemorate Pride month, Alaska surprised not one—but four lucky flights on a newly decorated Pride-inspired plane supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The plane, the first of its kind in the United States, will fly throughout our network for the next year. 9 min read June 16, 2021 Alaska Airlines takes education and equity to the skies with newest aircraft 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. 8 min read April 26, 2021 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. 19 min read April 26, 2021 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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Alaska Airlines takes Pride to the skies with Delight Flights & first-ever LGBTQ+ inspired plane This month, to commemorate Pride month, Alaska surprised not one—but four lucky flights on a newly decorated Pride-inspired plane supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The plane, the first of its kind in the United States, will fly throughout our network for the next year. 9 min read June 16, 2021 Alaska Airlines takes education and equity to the skies with newest aircraft 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. 8 min read April 26, 2021 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. 19 min read April 26, 2021 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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Alaska Airlines takes education and equity to the skies with newest aircraft 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. 8 min read April 26, 2021 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. 19 min read April 26, 2021 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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
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. 19 min read April 26, 2021 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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
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.’ 6 min read April 26, 2021 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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
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. 5 min read April 23, 2021 ‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
‘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. 6 min read April 20, 2021 Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Black employees and allies are driving meaningful change for a more equitable future at Alaska where everyone belongs Cultivating a culture of belonging and connection is a prime focus at Alaska Airlines. Whether it’s safely connecting people across the world or within our company through employee business resource groups. 5 min read March 19, 2021 Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Groundbreaking pilots have their sights on closing the gender gap Pilots Kat and Kisa agree the path to becoming a pilot is not always linear, and the aviation industry still has work to do to reach gender and racial equity. As a company, we celebrate their unwavering tenacity, achievements and paving the way for women alike in the industry every day, especially today, International Women’s Day. 6 min read March 8, 2021 Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Alaska Air Group commits to a more inclusive workforce by 2025 We’re dedicated to driving real and lasting change to create a more equitable and fair future for all, no matter your race or identity. Learn more about our measurable racial equity goals. 5 min read February 18, 2021 Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska Filters
Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle. 3 min read February 1, 2021 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next Keep up with Alaska