Alaska Air Group board of directors appoints Daniel Elwell as newest member
Alaska Air Group announced today the appointment of Daniel Elwell to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Elwell will also join the boards of directors of the company’s airline…
Alaska Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft
Alaska Airlines has accepted delivery of its first Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane, marking a new phase of modernizing the airline’s fleet in the coming years. Alaska pilots flew the aircraft on a short…
Alaska Air Group reports fourth quarter 2020 and full-year results
Financial Results: Reported net loss for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $430 million, or $3.47 per diluted share, and $1.3 billion,…
Alaska Airlines offers international fliers VeriFLY mobile health passport for required COVID docs
International guests arriving in the U.S. can streamline their required COVID-19 documents starting Feb. 5 using the third-party app VeriFLY. The free and secure app offers fliers expedited…
Alaska Airlines launches new service from San Francisco to Kona
Alaska Airlines today begins nonstop service between San Francisco International Airport and Kailua-Kona International Airport, the 31st new route launched by the carrier from California this…
Alaska Air Group reports November 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. today reported November and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines Inc. (Alaska) and…
Alaska Air Group to announce financial results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., Virgin America Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2017…
Horizon Air names Gary Beck President and Chief Executive Officer, and Constance von Muehlen Chief Operating Officer
Alaska Air Group today announced that Gary Beck will be Horizon Air’s new president and chief executive officer, and Constance von Muehlen will be its chief operating officer. Beck is not a…
Alaska Airlines receives single operating certificate from FAA
Alaska Airlines received a single operating certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today for Alaska Airlines and Virgin America, marking another significant milestone in the…
Alaska Air Group reports December 2017 and full-year operational results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported December and full-year operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc. (Alaska) and…
Alaska Airlines selects destinations for new service from Paine Field
Alaska Airlines, the Seattle-area’s hometown airline, announced today new daily nonstop service from Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in Everett, Washington. When commercial service begins at…
Retired Boeing Executive Ray Conner Brings 40 years of Global Experience to Alaska Air Group Board
Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Virgin America and Horizon Air, announced the appointment of Ray Conner, retired president and chief executive officer of Boeing Commercial…