Alaska Airlines Inaugurates Service to Maui
Alaska Airlines today will inaugurate daily, year-round service between Seattle and Kahului, Hawaii, on the island of Maui. Flights from Seattle will depart daily at 8:20 a.m. Pacific time and…
Alaska Airlines Welcomes Frontier Alaska as New Partner in 49th State
Alaska Airlines announced today it is entering into a strategic partnership with regional air group Frontier Alaska that will allow Frontier customers to earn and redeem miles in Alaska Airlines’…
Alaska Air Group Reports June Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported June passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s June traffic decreased 2.0 percent…
Alaska Air Group to Announce Financial Results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its second quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, July 24, 2008. A…
Alaska Airlines Offers Customers Convenience of a Cashless Cabin
Passengers on Alaska Airlines flights soon will no longer need to hunt for cash to pay for onboard purchases. Starting Aug. 5, Alaska Airlines will offer the convenience of using any major credit…
Alaska Airlines Names Lane Kemper Managing Director of Customer Service – Call Centers
Alaska Airlines announced today that Lane Kemper has been named managing director of customer service – call centers, where she will oversee the carrier’s customer call centers, including…
Alaska Airlines Implements New Ground Air Units, Retrofits 737s With Winglets to Conserve Fuel and Reduce Emissions
Alaska Airlines announced today it is now using mobile ground-based air units for cabin venting, cooling and heat on parked aircraft at nearly all its gates at Seattle-Tacoma International…
Author of Alaska Airlines History to Visit Anchorage on Book Tour
Robert J. Serling, one of the nation’s foremost aviation authors, will be in Anchorage the week of June 16 to promote his recently completed history of Alaska Airlines entitled “Character &…
Alaska Airlines Elects Vice Presidents of Finance and Seattle Operations; Names Chief Compliance Officer
Alaska Airlines today announced the election of Jay Schaefer as vice president of finance and treasurer, and Ben Minicucci as vice president of Seattle operations. As vice president of finance and…
FAA Honors Alaska Airlines With Seventh Consecutive Diamond Award for Maintenance Training Excellence
Alaska Airlines has received its seventh consecutive Diamond Award for maintenance training excellence from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is the fifth consecutive year Alaska…
Alaska Air Group to Webcast Presentation at Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation given by Bill Ayer, Alaska’s chairman,…
Alaska Air Group Reports May Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported May passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s May traffic increased 2.2 percent to…