
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!

Alaska Airlines is setting sustainable goals to make flying matter
Today, we’re releasing our 2019 LIFT Report, which holds ourselves accountable for our impacts on the environment, people and communities.

Tada Yotsuuye celebrates 55-year milestone anniversary with Alaska Airlines
Tada Yotsuuye, a Seattle line inspector is the first employee to reach 55 years with Alaska Airlines. We had to create a pin just for him (& any future candidates) to celebrate the milestone!

Alaska Airlines unveils major brand updates
Today Alaska Airlines revealed the most substantial updates to its brand in a quarter century. Beginning today, and throughout the rest of 2016, Alaska fliers will see the visual updates in new signage at the airport, an all-new airplane paint job, a refreshed website and mobile app, and more. “We’ve always been a company about…
2014: Alaska Airlines employees emerge as heroes after the hurricane in Los Cabos
Hurricane Odile was bad. The aftermath was even worse. Amid the devastation and destruction, one bright spot was the response from Alaska Airlines employees who lent a hand when it was needed most. In the week since the storm slammed into Los Cabos, people who were evacuated on Alaska’s humanitarian relief flights have started to…

Buying Boeing planes? How Alaska has done it for 50 years
Irv Bertram (pictured above) has handled the paperwork for Alaska’s aircraft purchases for the past four decades. In the 50 years Alaska Airlines has been buying and flying Boeing planes, acquiring aircraft has never been easier. First, the airline has the cash to buy jets fresh off the assembly line in Renton. Second, Alaska is…

Health experts answer top questions
We have answers to the most-asked questions from our health and industry experts.