Alaska Airlines Gifts 1 Million Frequent Flier Miles to Make-A-Wish Hawaii
To help grant the wishes of local children with life-threatening medical conditions, Alaska Airlines is donating 1 million miles to Make-A-Wish® Hawaii. The airline also asked the community to…
Alaska Airlines to Add Summer Service Between Fairbanks and Portland, Ore.
Alaska Airlines will add a nonstop, daily flight between Fairbanks, Alaska, and Portland, Ore., starting June 9 through September 2, 2013. To kick off the new service, the airline is offering a…
Horizon Air Passenger Service Agents Ratify Three-Year Contract
Horizon Air passenger service agents in Vancouver and Victoria, B.C., who are represented by the Canadian Auto Workers, have ratified a new three-year contract. All of the 44 agents at the two…
Alaska Airlines Takes Next Step in FAA Authorization for Paine Field Flights
Alaska Airlines is working with the Federal Aviation Administration to add Paine Field in Everett, Wash., as an authorized airport for the carrier’s operations. This is a required step if the…
Alaska Air Group Reports January Operational Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported January operational results for its mainline and consolidated operations. Detailed information is provided below. ALASKA AIRLINES – MAINLINE Alaska…
Alaska Air Group Reports Record Adjusted Fourth Quarter And Full-Year Results
Highlights and achievements: Record fourth quarter net income, excluding special items, of $50 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, compared to $37 million, or $0.51 per diluted share. This…
Alaska Airlines Names Torque Zubeck Managing Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Alaska Airlines’ Torque Zubeck has been named managing director of financial planning and analysis. Zubeck, a 13-year veteran of the airline, previously served as managing director of Alaska Air…
Horizon Air Names Mary Hefty Managing Director of Station Operations
Alaska Airlines’ Mary Hefty has been named managing director of station operations for Horizon Air, where she is responsible for airport and customer service operations in 31 cities spanning…
Alaska Airlines Opening Flight Attendant Base in San Diego
Alaska Airlines will open a flight attendant base in San Diego on April 1. Between 150 and 200 flight attendants are expected to fly out of San Diego, Alaska’s fifth base in its network, which…
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Members Can Book Award Travel on Emirates
Alaska Airlines and Emirates today announced enhanced frequent flier award benefits, enabling members to now redeem awards for travel in each others’ programs. Members of Alaska Airlines’ Mileage…
Alaska Airlines Names Constance von Muehlen Managing Director of Airframe, Engine and Component MRO
Alaska Airlines has promoted Constance von Muehlen to managing director of airframe, engine and component maintenance repair and overhaul. In her role within the airline’s Maintenance &…
16-year-old Honolulu Student Wins ‘Paint-the-Plane’ Contest
Alaska Airlines announced today that Aaron Nee, 16, of Honolulu is the winner of the “Spirit of the Islands” Paint-the-Plane contest. His artwork will adorn an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800…