New San Francisco Lounge celebrates local flavor and flair
Sip and savor your way through the iconic flavors of San Francisco at our newest Alaska Lounge, opening Aug. 31 in SFO. Plus, beginning Oct. 1, we’re updating our Lounge membership structure to give you more options and flexibility. Check it out!
Celebrating 40 years of flying in the Pacific Northwest with Horizon Air
To commemorate Horizon’s momentous day, a special flight will fly the same route that started it all on Sept 1, 1981. This time, it will be flown on Horizon’s “Meatball” plane, a custom-painted retro-themed aircraft, which will fly some of its beloved employees and guests from Seattle to Yakima.
A speedy way to save time & skip stress through airport security at SEA is here to stay
We’ve got good news about a new way to save time at Sea-Tac International Airport that we first told you about this past spring. SEA Spot Saver has been such a hit with flyers & is sticking around! The program allows Alaska Airlines guests flying out of Seattle to make online appointments to get through general screening security checkpoints faster.
Merrier together: Starbucks & Alaska take coffee to new heights with a holiday plane and delights
The holidays are merrier together, so we’ve teamed up with Starbucks to make your travel a little sweeter and the skies greener!
Alaska Airlines adds Clorox to disinfect 90 airports & lounges
Since the pandemic hit, we’ve implemented 100 different ways to help support a healthier and safer return to travel for our guests and employees. Travelers can now expect to see Clorox products land at our most popular airports and lounges.
Prepare to ooh and ahh in Alaska’s reimagined space at Portland International Airport
Concourse B is now open for business and we think you’re gonna love it when traveling to, from or through PDX.
You ‘Sweater Believe’ Alaska Airlines makes the holidays a priority
We’re spreading holiday cheer by offering guests wearing ANY kind of holiday sweater priority boarding on Dec. 17, National Ugly Sweater Day. The one-day promotion will be celebrated by guests and employees alike and includes all Alaska and Horizon Air flights.
Why @AlaskaAir has the best employees on earth, a short story
Alaska Airlines employees are some of the most kindhearted, empathetic people in the business and are there for our guests when they need it most. Recently, an Alaska employee in San Francisco, Gary, went out of his way to take care of a guest, who took to Twitter to share her experience.
Popular Alaska Lounges are getting a refreshing new look & more elbow room
While more guests begin to travel again and appreciate our Lounge experience—some call it “an oasis in the airport,” a major expansion of our Lounges has been in the works for 2025 and 2026.
How travel brought me & my family closer to Black History
Recently, Tash Haynes & her family set out on a journey to visit iconic parts of the U.S Civil Rights Trail in honor of Black History Month. Check out the pivotal places they visited where prominent leaders emerged and changed the nation, shifting the course of history and bringing us to today.
Alaska Airlines is starting up a tech incubator in Silicon Valley to enhance the travel experience
Enhancements are coming fast and furiously to airports across the country, including San Jose where we’re testing out new technology to advance the way people travel.
We’re investing billions in major improvements at our key airports to ensure you’ll have a great trip
Approximately $2.3 billion in infrastructure upgrades are underway that guests will enjoy when traveling through our key hub airports along the West Coast. You might notice some of the renovations on your next trip as we continue to grow and fly to more places. Check out the work that’s happening now & projects set to start soon.
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