Alaska Airlines Orders Five Boeing Next Generation 737-900ER Aircraft
Alaska Airlines (NYSE: ALK) and Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today the carrier is exercising options to purchase five Boeing 737-900ER (extended range) aircraft. The five new aircraft are worth…
Alaska Air Group to Announce Financial Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will announce its third quarter 2013 financial results on Thursday, Oct. 24. A…
Alaska Air Group Reports September Operational Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported September and year-to-date operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis. Detailed information…
Frequent Fliers Can Earn More with Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan™ Shopping
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can now earn miles for retail purchases through the airline’s new Mileage Plan Shopping program. The program enables members to earn up to 12 frequent flier…
Alaska Airlines Announces Q400s Will Use Jet Bridge for Warm Boarding in Fairbanks
Fairbanks residents flying on Alaska Airlines’ Bombardier Q400s starting next March will board and deplane the aircraft using the existing jet bridge at Fairbanks International Airport. The…
Alaska Airlines Dedicates ‘Spirit of Education’ Aircraft to Nation’s First College Preparatory, Aviation-Themed High School
Local business and government leaders joined students, educators and alumni from Raisbeck Aviation High School onboard a specially themed Alaska Airlines jet this morning for the grand opening of…
Alaska Airlines Offers Double Frequent Flier Miles Between Seattle and Five California Destinations and Las Vegas
Alaska Airlines is offering members of its Mileage Plan™ double miles on nonstop flights between Seattle and five California cities and Las Vegas. Starting today through May 31, 2014, Alaska…
Alaska Air Group Reports Record Third Quarter 2013 Results
Financial Highlights: Reported record third quarter net income, excluding special items, of $157 million, or $2.21 per diluted share, compared to adjusted net income of $150 million, or $2.09 per…
Alaska Airlines Retrofitting 737 Fleet With New, Split Winglet
Alaska Airlines jetliners will soon fly more efficiently thanks to a new performance-enhancing winglet the carrier is installing on its Boeing Next Generation 737s, which will reduce fuel…
Alaska Airlines Increases Minimum Check-In Time to 40 Minutes
Alaska Airlines is changing its minimum check-in time for customers traveling on most domestic flights from 30 to 40 minutes prior to departure, regardless if a bag is checked or not. The minimum…
Alaska Airlines Renewed on IOSA Registry After Completing International Safety Audit
Alaska Airlines today announced it successfully completed the International Air Transport Association’s Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and has been renewed on the IOSA Registry. The airline has…
Alaska Air Group to Hold Investor Day on Thursday, Nov. 14
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will hold an investor day on Thursday, Nov. 14, in New York City. Remarks by company…