Defying gravity is all in a day’s work for Line Aircraft Technician TJ Spring
Working hard, and well into the night, has never been an issue for TJ Spring, a 20-year Alaska Airlines aircraft technician in Seattle’s Maintenance & Engineering Department. “It takes a lot to defy gravity, and it’s remarkable to be part of a team making that happen,” he says.
Year in review: Top destinations & trending moments of 2019
Before heading into the New Year, we’re pausing to celebrate. From carrying a record number of guests – nearly 47 million – to serving the healthiest meals in the sky and striving to be the most sustainable airline, we’re smiling wing to wing thanks to some notable moments this year. Take a look.
Hawaiian Airlines Launches New Pilot Pathway Program
HONOLULU – Pilots interested in flying for Hawaiian Airlines can move closer to a seat in the cockpit of Hawai‘i’s flagship carrier by first joining the company as an instructor under a new career pathway.
Candidates hired under Hawaiian’s Pilot…
Feld Entertainment and Hawaiian Airlines Renew and Expand Partnership
Feld Entertainment, the global leader in live family entertainment, and Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaii’s biggest and longest serving airline, are renewing their successful partnership with integrated activations and…
Hawaiian Airlines Rings in New Kahului-Las Vegas Service
HONOLULU – Maui residents looking to experience Hawai‘i’s “Ninth Island” can now enjoy non-stop service to Las Vegas with Hawaiian Airlines’ new four-times-weekly flights between Kahului Airport (OGG) and McCarran International Airport (LAS).
How Alaska Airlines’ Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson inspires and lifts the world around him
Every venture Russell Wilson and Ciara take on together, business or philanthropic is intended to be a world-changer. “That’s a core essence of our decision-making,” Wilson says. “Is it going to inspire someone? If it doesn’t, then it’s probably not for us.”
Flight Attendant Ava McWilliams Ellington serves up the best spirit and gumbo
San Diego–based flight attendant Ava McWilliams Ellington is known for her imagination, big heart and her gumbo isn’t bad, either! This year, she received our highest customer service honor, for always looking up, pushing higher and putting others first.
Hawaiian Airlines Inaugurates New Fukuoka Service
HONOLULU – Hawaiian Airlines welcomed guests aboard its inaugural flights between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International International Airport (HNL) with festive gate-side celebrations in both cities…
Hawaiian Airlines Launches Design Collaboration with Kealopiko, Reveals New In-flight Amenities
HONOLULU – Hawaiian Airlines has teamed up with Moloka‘i-based brand Kealopiko to launch a new line of in-flight amenities carrying a message of sustainability. Starting Nov. 26, guests traveling between Hawai‘i and the carrier’s international and select…
Memory maker: Flight Attendant Olga Robinson named Legend of Customer Service
20-year Alaska Flight Attendant Olga Robinson treasures memories with guests, including a wedding in the sky.
Balancing work and duty: Stories from those at Alaska who serve in the military reserves
Pilots, aircraft technicians, flight attendants – employees throughout Alaska and Horizon – balance full-time work schedules with service in the military reserves and National Guard.
Hawaiian Airlines Renovating its Honolulu Lobbies
HONOLULU – Hawaiian Airlines on Monday begins a roughly monthlong project at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International airport (HNL) to install new check-in kiosks in lobbies 2 and 3 in Terminal 1. The work, which will complete the airline’s…
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