Veteran public relations consultant Tim Thompson has joined Alaska Airlines as manager of public affairs for the state of Alaska. Thompson will manage Alaska Airlines’ public affairs and community…

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• October 7, 2011

Alaska Airlines announced today it will offer nonstop daily service between Seattle and Kansas City, Mo., starting March 12, 2012, and new seasonal service between Palm Springs and San Jose,…

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• October 11, 2011

Alaska Airlines is inviting residents across the state to join in celebrating Alaska Day on Oct. 18. Daylong festivities will be held at nine airports and three community locations in honor of the…

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• October 12, 2011

Alaska Airlines announced a new program today exclusively for residents of the state of Alaska. Club 49™ offers Alaska residents special perks, including free checked baggage, last-minute travel…

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• October 18, 2011

Third quarter highlights with comparison to third quarter 2010: Record third quarter net income, excluding special items, of $131.1 million, or $3.58 per diluted share, compared to net income of…

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• October 20, 2011

Alaska Airlines today announced new daily nonstop service between Honolulu and Oakland and Honolulu and San Jose, Calif., marking the latest in a series of new Hawaii routes introduced by the…

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• November 1, 2011

Alaska Air Group announced today that Diana Shaw has been elected vice president of customer service at Horizon Air. Shaw, who has more than three decades of experience at Alaska Airlines, will…

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• November 2, 2011

Alaska Airlines announced today that its travel application for Android is available, providing fliers who have Android smartphones with convenient and quick access to travel information. “The…

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• November 2, 2011

Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported October operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis. Detailed information is provided below….

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• November 3, 2011

Alaska Airlines will fly 75 commercial passenger flights in the United States powered by biofuel, starting this Wednesday. These flights signal aviation’s next era, where sustainable biofuels can…

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• November 7, 2011

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will hold an investor day on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, at the New York Stock…

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• November 9, 2011

Alaska Airlines inaugurated biofuel-powered passenger service this afternoon with two flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C., and Portland, Ore. Alaska and its sister carrier, Horizon Air, are…

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• November 9, 2011