Alaska Airlines Announces ‘Russell Wilson’s Carolina Airlift’
Alaska Airlines and its Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson are teaming up again, this time to fly fans to Sunday’s game in Charlotte, North Carolina. “Russell Wilson’s Carolina Airlift”…
Alaska Airlines Names New Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors has elected 28-year Alaska veteran Kurt Kinder vice president of maintenance and engineering. In his new role, Kinder will lead approximately 1,000 employees…
Alaska Airlines Names New Managing Director, Station Operations
Alaska Airlines has named 18-year Alaska Airlines’ veteran Matt Prainito managing director of airport operations. In his new role, Prainito will coordinate regional directors, overseeing airport…
Alaska Air Group Increases Quarterly Dividend by 38%
The board of directors of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 27.5 cents per share, payable March 8, 2016 to all shareholders of record as of Feb. 23, 2016. This is…
Alaska Air Group Reports Record Adjusted Fourth Quarter 2015 and Full-Year Results and Raises Dividend 38%
Financial Highlights: Reported record fourth quarter net income, excluding special items, of $186 million, a 49% increase over the fourth quarter of 2014. Adjusted diluted earnings per share of…
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Employees Receive Nearly Five Weeks Extra Pay in Bonuses
Following Thursday’s record fourth quarter and full-year earnings announcement, employees at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today are receiving bonuses of more than nine percent of their annual…
Alaska Airlines to fly between Portland, Oregon, and Atlanta starting June 4
Alaska Airlines today announced to employees gathered at a meeting in Portland that the company will begin daily, nonstop service between Portland, Oregon, and Atlanta starting June 4, through…
Alaska Airlines to fly nonstop between Anchorage and Spokane, Washington, starting June 11
Alaska Airlines will begin weekly nonstop service between Anchorage, Alaska, and Spokane, Washington, starting June 11 through August 27, 2016. “Alaska Airlines is excited to introduce the first…
Horizon Air Flight Attendants and Pilots Pass Vote to Ratify Labor Contracts
Horizon Air flight attendants and pilots together with their unions approved new contracts this week. With these agreements in place, pending board approval and acceptable commercial terms for the…
Alaska Air Group Reports January 2016 Operational Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported January operational results on a consolidated basis for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines, Inc. (Alaska), and for its…
Alaska Airlines Taps Mekanism to Lead its Advertising
Alaska Airlines has named award-winning agency, Mekanism, its new advertising agency of record. Mekanism has more than 100 employees across offices in San Francisco and New York, and key clients…
Alaska Airlines Selects Seattle Fashion Designer Luly Yang as New Uniform Designer
Alaska Airlines and Seattle fashion designer Luly Yang are announcing a new partnership to redesign uniforms for more than 12,000 airline employees. This is the next big step in the brand updates…
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