Seatmates to soulmates: How one couple’s Alaska flight led to a proposal and swirl through the world
Every now and then, we unintentionally play runway matchmaker. And for Gabriel and Krystina, love was definitely in the air. Read more about how this couple’s “seat-cute” led to even more travels around the world.
Justin Neff named president of McGee Air Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska Airlines
SEATTLE — The board of directors for McGee Air Services Inc. today named Justin Neff president of the wholly-owned ground operations subsidiary of Alaska Airlines. Neff joins McGee after eight years working at Alaska Airlines, most recently as managing director of engines, material, components and lease management. Prior to his current role he served as…
Alaska Airlines statement on strike authorization vote: our pilots are not on strike
The union representing Alaska Airlines pilots – the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) – conducted a ‘strike-authorization ballot’ this month. Today, ALPA released the result of that vote. As expected, pilots approved the measure. Here’s what you need to know.
Breathe easy on your next flight with fresh, clean air on Alaska Airlines
The air you breathe on Alaska Airlines flights is probably cleaner than the air you’re breathing right now. Seriously, research shows air travel is one of the safest things you can do these days because of the high-grade air filtration systems we use onboard.
Alaska Airlines joins Russell Wilson, Seattle Children’s in fight against childhood cancer
Alaska Airlines joins Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson in the fight against childhood cancer. By Shaunta Hyde, Managing Director of Community Relations, Alaska Airlines We may be closer than ever to curing childhood cancer. Imagine a world where a child who has cancer will receive treatment and no longer have to endure radiation or chemotherapy as part…
Take your shot in Alaska’s Seattle Kraken game
Play our Seattle Kraken video game and see how much you’ll save on your next flight. Plus, you’ll be entered for a chance to win two (2) roundtrip tickets to the destination of your choice!
A note to our guests about sexual misconduct
By Andrea “Andy” Schneider Alaska Airlines vice president of People I am writing today to address a recent situation involving an alleged sexual harassment incident on board one of our aircraft. This report is very disturbing. We take it extremely seriously and have launched a thorough investigation. The safety and well-being of our guests and…
100 places you can go from Seattle
100% awesome. Miami just became our 100th nonstop destination from our hometown. See all the wide-ranging places you can go when you fly Alaska!
Flying soon? Here are some holiday travel tips to keep spirits bright
If you’re traveling over this holiday season, we’ve got some sanity savers to help get you to your destination hassle-free.
Gift ideas for the travel lover in your life
Give the gift of travel for 2022, along with some of the most unique airline swag available online or at our company store, located in SeaTac, Wash.
Frequently asked questions about face masks & social distancing
Starting May 11, our guests will be required to wear face coverings at the airport & onboard. While social distancing may not always be easy, we’ve got you covered on our aircraft and at airports where we fly. Here are some answers to top questions about our latest efforts to ensure the safety of our guests & employees.
Composting is grounds for change on Alaska flights
Alaska Airlines serves up 37,000 cups of coffee a day on its more than 900 daily flights, brewed using more than 250,000 pounds of Starbucks coffee each year. Ensuring that those grounds go back into the earth and not into the trash is the goal of a new composting effort at Alaska Airlines. Gardeners know…
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