
Captain Robert Hunt praised for developing one of the world’s most successful airline-training programs
Captain Robert Hunt is known for being approachable, calm, patient and empathetic about the challenges of becoming an airline pilot.

Ground Support Leader Tim Jordan is always ready for a challenge
Last year, Tim Jordan’s boss sent him an email asking if he had ideas for motorizing the heavy boarding ramps for Horizon’s Embraer 175 aircraft, which required four people per ramp to manually move into place. “I emailed him right back with, ‘Challenge accepted.'”

Horizon Lead Technician Paul Skahill keeps planes flying on schedule
Paul is always eager to get the job done—safely, and as quickly as possible—which keeps our planes flying on-time and in great shape.

Precious Cargo: Our aircraft carry the gift of sight
Over the last 20 years, Alaska employee Debby Mulligan has had three different corneal transplants, which have given her the ability to see again. The journey often involves her very own airline.

A genuine trailblazer, Alaska employee Toni triumphed Mt. Rainier & airline merger
Failing to summit Mount Rainier on her first attempt might have been one of the most rewarding experiences to happen to Toni Freeberg, director of business transformation and a 2019 Alaska Legend. Learn why.

Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden email to employees: ‘We must do better’
Yesterday, CEO Brad Tilden sent the following message to Alaska’s 23,000 employees. We wanted to share it with you.

From masks to airports and aircraft cleaning, safety is our top priority
We’re making changes to ensure the health and safety of our guests and employees. From social distancing stickers on the floor to masks on our guests and employees smiling faces, we want you to know our care is never cancelled.

Giving you the space and flexibility you need to mind your wingspan when flying Alaska
To help our guests & employees with physical distancing, we’re taking extra precautions when it comes to seating, onboard service, crew interaction, boarding and more.

How to become BFFs with your mask before you fly
You may be anxious about wearing a mask while you travel, but we’ve got you covered with some suggestions that will help you get used to wearing your mask. You might even become best flying friends.

We want you to have a great flight with us – with your mask on
Starting in early July, our flight attendants will be empowered to issue a final notice to any guest who repeatedly refuses to wear a mask or face covering on board our aircraft.

Alaska Airlines plans to start reopening Lounges Aug. 1
Safety is always the highest priority at Alaska Airlines, and our Lounges are no different. Currently, only our SEA D Concourse Lounge is open. Effective Aug. 1 we will be reopening our Lounges in ANC, PDX, LAX and SEA North Satellite.

We’re the official airline of the Kraken!
Alaska Airlines employees & our hometown hockey fans continue to celebrate the NHL revealing Seattle’s franchise name, logo and colors. Release the Kraken!