
Tips to plan for holiday travel
If you’re one of thousands of Alaska Airlines guests traveling on our flights this holiday season, make your trip even smoother by taking a few key steps to save time during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year.

3 takeaways from the Bloomberg Green Festival
Earlier this month, we welcomed global attendees to Seattle for the inaugural Bloomberg Green Festival, a multi-day sustainability event where Alaska was the official airline sponsor and facilitated collaboration on climate solutions.

Year in review: 2023 highlights at Alaska Airlines
From combining with beloved brands like Hawaiian Airlines to brewing our very own roast of coffee with Stumptown — we’ve rounded up our top moments from 2023.

Next steps with the Boeing 737-9 MAX and aircraft quality assurance
Updated on Jan. 13, 2024 Alaska Airlines began preliminary inspections this weekend on a group of our 737-9 MAX aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requiring more data from Boeing before approving the manufacturer’s proposed inspection and maintenance instructions that will be used to conduct final inspections on all 737-9 MAX and safely return…

Alaska Airlines adds new nonstop flight between Seattle and Toronto
It’s the first time we’ll connect our home airport to Canada’s largest city Alaska Airlines is announcing new service this spring to a dynamic Canadian destination our guests are going to love: We’ll begin daily nonstops between Seattle and Toronto starting on May 16, 2024, with convenient departure and arrival times. Tickets are available for…

Alaska Airlines invests in its people with $200 million in payouts and enhanced travel perks
Alaska Airlines employees are wrapping up the week on a positive note, as our annual incentive payout brings the total payouts for Air Group Employees to $200 million for 2023.

Alaska Airlines flight attendant saves rare flamingo eggs during flight; Zoo honors her with naming of newly hatched chick
An Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant recently went above & beyond to save six rare flamingo eggs on a flight to Seattle. The Woodland Park Zoo honored her efforts by naming one of the chicks after her granddaughter, Sunny.

Spring break escapes: Your ultimate guide to leisure destinations with Alaska Airlines
If you are dreaming of your next warm, sunny vacation, these leisure destinations are must-adds to your list for spring break and summer getaways.

Progress continues as Alaska Airlines negotiates a new, market-competitive flight attendant contract
We’re in active contract negotiations with our flight attendants through their union, the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA). We have a strong history of successfully negotiating with our union partners, reaching agreements that benefit employees while also securing the long-term success of the company.

Love is in the air: Couple gets married on an Alaska Airlines flight, sparking countless love stories
This Valentine’s Day, we popped a question to our guests: “Has Alaska ever played a role in your love story?” And so many of you said YES! Check out some of the stories we received

From dream to reality: Line aircraft technician trainer forges path in aviation
Darren, born with mild to severe hearing loss, remains undeterred in his pursuit of career excellence. Despite misconceptions about disabilities, he credits his Alaska team for unwavering care. He firmly believes ambition and hard work pave the path to success.

Alaska Airlines aspiring pilot embraces journey of reclaiming her Vietnamese name & heritage
We’re sharing Candace Mỹ Nhung Lê’s story in honor of Lunar New Year, which starts February 10. Alaska is also a proud sponsor of the Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco, and we’re looking forward to celebrating the Year of the Dragon with our guests and employees!