Alaska Airlines names John Kirby Vice President of Capacity Planning
John Kirby today joins Alaska Airlines as vice president of capacity planning, overseeing Alaska Air Group’s mainline and regional networks and its scheduling and schedule distribution team. “John…
Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Ratify Five-Year Contract
Alaska Airlines flight attendants today approved a new five-year contract. Included in the new contract are quality of life enhancements and pay increases that rank Alaska’s 3,400 flight…
Alaska Air Group Names Bryan Shillito Managing Director of Safety Programs
Bryan Shillito has been named managing director of safety programs for Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Shillito will lead Air Group’s cross-organizational…
Alaska Airlines Earns Top Score in 2015 Corporate Equality Index
Alaska Air Group, parent company for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, has received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2015 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and…
Alaska Airlines and its Flight Attendants Tentatively Agree on Five-Year Contract
Alaska Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants announced today they have reached tentative agreement on a new five-year contract for the carrier’s 3,300 flight attendants. “We are…
Alaska Airlines Names Bryan Zidar Managing Director of Corporate Communications
Alaska Airlines today named business communications professional Bryan Zidar its new managing director of corporate communications. Zidar will head up the company’s public relations and employee…
David L. Campbell Named President of Horizon Air
The board of directors of Horizon Air has named David L. Campbell president and chief operating officer, Alaska Air Group announced today. “We are excited to welcome Dave to Horizon Air and the…
Alaska Air Group Names Lavanya Sareen Managing Director Of Investor Relations
Lavanya Sareen has joined Alaska Airlines as managing director of investor relations, overseeing analyst and shareholder communications for Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Air Group Names Veresh Sita New CIO
Alaska Air Group’s board of directors has named Veresh Sita vice president and chief information officer for Alaska Airlines. As CIO, Sita will have oversight of a department of 300 information…
Alaska Airlines Names Shaunta Hyde Managing Director of Community Relations
Alaska Airlines has named Shaunta Hyde to the newly created position of managing director of community relations. A Pacific Northwest aviation professional, Hyde will lead community relations and…
Horizon Air Aircraft Technicians, Fleet Service Agents Ratify New Six-Year Contract
Horizon Air’s aircraft technicians and fleet service agents have ratified a new six-year contract, the airline and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) announced today. “We’re pleased…
J.D. Power Study Ranks Alaska Airlines Highest in Traditional Carrier Satisfaction for Seventh Straight Year
Alaska Airlines ranked highest in airline customer satisfaction among traditional carriers for the seventh consecutive year in the J.D. Power 2014 North America Airline Satisfaction StudySM. The…