Alaska Airlines statement on service to Washington’s Reagan National Airport

Updated on July 9, 2024: Alaska Airlines has formally submitted our application to the U.S. Department of Transportation to operate a new roundtrip flight between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. (DCA). The service would be a daily nonstop between the two cities. If approved by the U.S. DOT,…

Update: Alaska Airlines Statement on Portland Thorns and Timbers Relationship

Oct. 9, 2022 As we stated following the release of the Yates report, we are deeply concerned about its findings. Our foremost priority is to support players through actions that push for a safe, respectful, and transparent culture at the Portland Timbers and Thorns FCs. Following calls from the players association to support their emergency…

Alaska Airlines statement on the Inflation Reduction Act

Alaska Airlines applauds Congress and the Biden Administration for their inclusion of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)-specific tax incentives for blenders and producers, and the alternative fuel and low-emission aviation technology program in the recently signed Inflation Reduction Act. These programs represent an important foundational step toward growing the SAF market in the U.S. Investing…

Statement from Alaska Airlines

We are deeply concerned by the humanitarian crisis taking place in Ukraine. As a result, we are temporarily suspending our partnership with the Russian airline S7, a fellow oneworld member….

Our plan for keeping our employees and guests safe from COVID

Statement: Throughout the pandemic, the safety of our employees and guests has always come first, and we are committed to protecting our fellow employees, guests and loved ones from the impacts of…

Alaska Airlines to Support Afghan Humanitarian Airlift Mission

As we see the heartbreaking images from Kabul and mourn the tragic loss of service members and civilians working to bring Americans home, we are humbled to play a small part in aiding those who…

Our Statement on ACLU Letter

Alaska Airlines has been a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ community. We have been a leader in the industry when it comes to inclusivity in our uniform and grooming standards, which have been…

Statement: Alaska temporarily implements additional DC-area safety measures

At Alaska, safety is our top priority and our number one value. That drives all our decisions, as it does today. We are temporarily implementing additional safety measures focused on keeping our…

Alaska Airlines responds to Ravn suspension of service

ANCHORAGE – With the announcement on Sunday of RavnAir Alaska stopping all operations, Alaska Airlines expressed deep concern for the Ravn employees and communities in the state impacted by the news.

Alaska Airlines extends condolences after the passing of San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee

Alaska Airlines is offering condolences and deepest sympathy to the family, friends and colleagues of San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee. He passed away unexpectedly early this morning. “As the…

Alaska Airlines issues statement following Virgin America lawsuit settlement

Alaska Airlines has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by private plaintiffs opposing the planned merger of Alaska and Virgin America. The airline has issued the following statement: “We are…

Alaska Air Group Issues Statement Regarding Death of Chairman Emeritus Bruce Kennedy

Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, issued the following statement about its former chairman, chief executive officer and director Bruce R. Kennedy, who…