One-year countdown begins for REAL ID enforcement. Make sure your ID is ready to fly by May 3, 2023!

Starting May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, state-issued enhanced driver’s license, or another acceptable form to fly within the United States.

Alaska Airlines is all-in at Paine Field – our full schedule resumes this June

Everett’s Paine Field saves time and offers added convenience for our guests. See all the places you can go this summer from PAE!

Paradise found! Alaska Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui announce new partnership

Who hasn’t dreamed of visiting Bora Bora? Starting Oct. 4, Alaska Mileage Plan members can make their island dreams come true with direct travel from Seattle to Tahiti, thanks to our newest global partner Air Tahiti Nui. Plus, you can go direct from Los Angeles now!

How travel brought me & my family closer to Black History

Recently, Tash Haynes & her family set out on a journey to visit iconic parts of the U.S Civil Rights Trail in honor of Black History Month. Check out the pivotal places they visited where prominent leaders emerged and changed the nation, shifting the course of history and bringing us to today.

Ultimate guide to Belize: Calling all thrill-seekers & beachgoers, this Caribbean oasis is for you!

Tucked between Mexico and the Caribbean sits Belize, a tropical marvel whose unique attractions and off-the-radar experiences lure in thousands of travelers every year. Learn all the must-do’s from a local Belizean.

Book your dream volunteer vacation in Hawaii — “It’ll make you proud” says Alaska employee & Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines is connecting visitors with meaningful ways to make a difference while in Hawaii with travel2change.

Alaska’s Mileage Plan offers some of the best value in the skies

There’s a reason our loyal guests are MVPs & Nerd Wallet calls our Mileage Plan “insanely valuable”—on average, our members earn 30% more miles than other airlines because we award miles based on how far you fly, not how much you spend. See how quickly your perks can add up!

5 ways to malama (care for) Hawaii

As visitors to Hawaii, it’s our kuleana (responsibility) to honor the Aloha spirit by respecting and exercising malama (care) while you’re in the islands. We’ve compiled 5 ways to practice malama, each with a short video by the Hawaii Tourism Authority.

A speedy way to save time & skip stress through airport security at SEA is here to stay

We’ve got good news about a new way to save time at Sea-Tac International Airport that we first told you about this past spring. SEA Spot Saver has been such a hit with flyers & is sticking around! The program allows Alaska Airlines guests flying out of Seattle to make online appointments to get through general screening security checkpoints faster.

Flying on an airplane is safer than ‘grocery shopping or eating out,’ says experts

According to research, airplanes are the safest indoor environments globally, and flying remains relatively low risk. With our Next-Level Care, you can expext more than 100+ ways to keep you safe & enjoy flying with us.

The ultimate guide to visit Boise, Idaho

A trip to Boise is all about outdoor adventure, relaxation and enjoying the hidden gems around downtown. It’s safe, clean and full of wide open spaces to bike, paddle & explore. Learn more!