Alaska Air Group Reports First Quarter Results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported a first quarter 2009 net loss of $19.2 million, compared to a net loss of $37.3 million in the first quarter of 2008. Excluding mark-to-market fuel hedge…
Alaska Airlines and Air Line Pilots Association Reach Tentative Agreement on Four-Year Contract
Alaska Airlines announced today it has reached a tentative agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) on a new, four-year contract for the carrier’s 1,455 pilots. The proposed contract…
Alaska Airlines Announces Key Findings of Inflight Wi-Fi Service Trial
Alaska Airlines today announced initial results of its Inflight Wi-Fi service trial, which was launched on Feb. 26, 2009. More than 2,100 passengers logged on and used Alaska Airlines Inflight…
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Debut ‘Discount a Day’ for Two Weeks
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today announced a “deep daily discount,” where the carriers will offer a fare at 30 percent off to and from a featured city each day, for two weeks, available…
Alaska Airlines Unveils Unique Livery to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Statehood
A specially painted Alaska Airlines jet adorned with a Sitka high school student’s winning design touched down in Sitka, Alaska, this morning, to celebrate 50 years of Alaska statehood. The unique…
Alaska Airlines Introduces ‘Spirit Of Alaska’ Aircraft
Plane celebrates 50 years of statehood on inaugural tour across Alaska WHAT: Alaska Airlines will unveil its specially painted “Spirit of Alaska” aircraft in honor of the state’s 50th anniversary….
Alaska Airlines Announces New Bellingham-Las Vegas Nonstop Flights for $59 One Way
Alaska Airlines today announced new nonstop service between Bellingham, Wash., and Las Vegas starting June 25, 2009. The flights will operate each way on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. Horizon…
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 first quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, April 23, 2009. A…
Video: Alaska Airlines Launches Brand Campaign Highlighting ‘North of Expected’ Customer Service
Alaska Airlines today launched a major new brand advertising campaign designed to showcase its positioning as the customer service leader among airlines. The campaign highlights how the airline’s…
Alaska Air Group Reports March Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported March operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported an increase in load factor…
Alaska Airlines Suspends Flights In and Out of Anchorage After New Mount Redoubt Eruption
Alaska Airlines has suspended flights in and out of Anchorage, Alaska, for Monday following a volcanic eruption at Mount Redoubt that generated a continuous ash cloud. Weather reports indicate ash…
Alaska Airlines Resumes Flights in and out of Anchorage After Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Reopens
Alaska Airlines resumed flights in and out of Anchorage late Sunday afternoon after Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport reopened for operations. The airport had been closed since Saturday…