Alaska Airlines introduces a new uniform designed to top safety standards
Alaska Airlines is rolling out its new Luly Yang custom-designed uniform collection certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, the highest industry standard for safety, making Alaska and Horizon Air…
Alaska Airlines promotes veteran leaders to focus on creating outstanding guest experiences and continued growth
Alaska Airlines announced today the promotion of four highly experienced leaders who will emphasize the importance of providing remarkable guest experiences and creating continued future growth…
Alaska Air Group Chief Financial Officer Brandon Pedersen to Retire; Shane Tackett to Assume CFO Role
Alaska Air Group announced today that Brandon Pedersen, Chief Financial Officer since 2010, plans to retire on March 2. Shane Tackett, currently Alaska’s executive vice president of planning and…
Alaska Air Group announces senior leadership advancements to position Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air for future growth
Alaska Air Group announced today three key leadership advancements to position Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air for future growth and success: Ben Minicucci, as president of Alaska, will be…
Ready for LIFT off: Alaska Airlines employees give back with a week of volunteering
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air announced today the launch of LIFT, the new name for the airlines’ social and environmental impact programs. LIFT is inspired by the airlines’ core purpose of…
Alaska Airlines and aircraft technicians ratify final Transition Agreement in Virgin America merger
Alaska Airlines’ 900 Airbus and Boeing aircraft technicians, who are represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), have ratified a Transition Agreement and an Integrated…
Alaska Airlines and the IAM Tentatively Agree on New Five-Year Agreement
SEATTLE – Alaska Airlines and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers have reached tentative agreements on new five-year contracts for the carrier’s nearly 4,500…
Airline industry veteran Nathaniel Pieper to join Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines today announced that Nathaniel Pieper will join the company Aug. 1 as senior vice president of fleet, finance and alliances. With more than 20 years in the airline industry, Pieper…
Alaska Airlines promotes Andy Schneider to senior vice president of people; Horizon Air promotes Matt Prainito to vice president of station and inflight operations
As Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air continue to grow, two talented executives with broad and deep experience at Alaska Air Group have been promoted to key roles to continue building a company…
Alaska Airlines confirms John Ladner to vice president; Horizon Air promotes Brooke Vatheuer to senior vice president
As Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air continue to grow, two talented executives, who have become strong leaders during their lengthy tenure at Alaska Air Group, have been promoted to key roles…
Alaska Airlines names three vice presidents
The Alaska Airlines board of directors has elected three new company officers: Constance von Muehlen, senior vice president of maintenance and engineering; Ron Calvin, vice president of inflight;…
Alaska Airlines promotes Shane Tackett to executive vice president, planning and strategy
Alaska Airlines announced today the promotion of Shane Tackett to executive vice president of planning and strategy. Tackett will lead the newly created division within the airline as it moves to…