Horizon Air names new vice president of maintenance and engineering
Horizon Air’s board of directors has elected George Knobloch as vice president of maintenance and engineering, effective immediately. In his new role, Knobloch will oversee maintenance 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 second quarter 2017 financial results on…
Alaska Airlines Foundation gives over $160,000 to nonprofits in Alaska and Washington
The Alaska Airlines Foundation is awarding $161,500 to 15 nonprofits in Alaska and Washington. The mid-year grants are the first of two donations the Alaska Airlines Foundation will make this…
Alaska Air Group reports June 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported June and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Virgin America is ‘Top Domestic Airline’ 2017 in Travel + Leisure ‘World’s Best Awards’
Virgin America today was named “Top Domestic Airline” 2017 in Travel + Leisure “World’s Best Awards” for a 10th-consecutive year. In May, Alaska Airlines ranked highest in airline customer…
Alaska Air Group reports second quarter 2017 results
Financial Highlights: Reported net income for the second quarter under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”) of $296 million or $2.38 per diluted share, compared to net income of $260…
James Beer, EVP, CFO of McKesson Corporation, joins Alaska Air Group Board of Directors
Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Virgin America and Horizon Air, announced the appointment of James Beer, executive vice president and chief financial officer of McKesson…
Horizon Air names new vice president flight operations and new vice president of finance and planning
Horizon Air’s board of directors have elected Captain John Hornibrook vice president of flight operations and Brooke Vatheuer vice president of finance and planning. Hornibrook will oversee…
Alaska Air Group declares quarterly dividend
The board of directors of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 30 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on Sept. 7, 2017, to all shareholders of…
Alaska Airlines launches nonstop service from San Francisco and Los Angeles to Mexico City
Alaska Airlines today launched service to Mexico City’s Benito Juarez International Airport from two major California hubs: San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International…
Alaska Airlines promotes Shane Tackett to senior vice president and names Andy Schneider new vice president of people
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors have elected Shane Tackett senior vice president of revenue management and e-commerce, and Andrea “Andy” Schneider vice president of people. Tackett will…
Alaska Airlines announces new director of government affairs in Washington, D.C.
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines has named Kate Geldaker as its director of government affairs, effective August 10. Geldaker will be based in Washington, D.C. where she will represent Alaska Airlines…
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