Alaska Airlines Names Betsy Bacon Managing Director of Cargo
Alaska Airlines’ Betsy Bacon has been named managing director of Alaska Air Cargo. Bacon, an eight-year veteran of the airline, previously served as director of cargo operations and compliance,…
Horizon Air Names Carl Allen Managing Director of Technical Services in Maintenance
Carl Allen has been named managing director of technical services for Horizon Air, sister airline of Alaska Airlines. Allen takes responsibility for the carrier’s core engineering, technical…
Alaska Air Group Reports February Operational Results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported February operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported a 19.0…
Alaska Airlines Adds Summer Service From Portland to Billings and Missoula, Montana
Alaska Airlines today announced it is adding summer seasonal service between Portland, Ore., and Billings, Mont., and between Portland and Missoula, Mont., starting June 5, 2011. The new flights…
Alaska Airlines Discontinuing Eureka And Redding Service
Alaska Airlines today announced it is discontinuing all flights from Eureka and Redding, Calif., to Los Angeles, effective April 17, 2011. The Alaska flights are operated by Horizon Air. “We tried…
Alaska Air Group to Webcast Presentation at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by Brandon Pedersen, Alaska’s vice…
Timbers, Alaska Airlines Announce Winners of ‘Paint-The-Plane’ Contest
The Portland Timbers and Alaska Airlines today announced a winner’s tie in their “Paint-The-Plane” contest. Elements of the two first-place designs created by Paul Wright, of Portland, and John…
Alaska Airlines Inaugurates More Bay Area-Hawaii Service
Alaska Airlines inaugurates nonstop service between San Jose, Calif., and Lihue, on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, on Sunday, March 27, and between Oakland, Calif., and Lihue beginning March 28….
Computer Outage Affects Alaska Airlines Flights
A central computer system used to prepare flight plans and other information went down this morning and is causing multiple departure delays and some cancellations. Many morning flights have been…
Some Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Flights Operating as Computer System Is Partially Restored
A computer system outage that disrupted about 15 percent of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights today has been partially restored. Alaska and Horizon flights are operating, although many are…
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Operations Nearly Normal After Computer System is Restored
A computer system outage that disrupted Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights yesterday has been resolved. The majority of Alaska and Horizon flights are operating on time although the airlines…
Alaska Airlines and Dispatchers Reach Tentative Agreement on New Four-year Contract
Alaska Airlines and the Transport Workers Union today jointly announced tentative agreement on a new four-year contract for the carrier’s 36 dispatchers. The proposed contract includes wage…
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