Alaska Airlines inaugurates new flights between Portland, Oregon and Newark, New Jersey
Alaska Airlines today launches new flights between Portland, Oregon and Newark, New Jersey, the airline’s first nonstop flight between Portland and the New York City area. “Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Air Group reports October 2016 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported October and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska Air Group declares quarterly dividend
The board of directors of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 27.5 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on Dec. 1, 2016, to all shareholders of…
Alaska Airlines salutes military heroes with patriotic themed aircraft
In anticipation of Veterans Day, Alaska Airlines today unveiled the newest aircraft in its fleet featuring a patriotic special paint theme titled “Honoring Those Who Serve.” The 737-900ER is…
Alaska Air Group reports third quarter 2016 results
Financial Highlights: Reported net income for the third quarter under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $256 million, or $2.07 per diluted share, compared to net income of $274…
Alaska Airlines takes veterans from Alaska to Washington, D.C. with Last Frontier Honor Flight
Alaska Airlines is flying 23 military veterans and their guardians from the state of Alaska to Washington, D.C., to view their war memorials. Veterans on today’s Honor Flight fought in World War…
Alaska Air Group to announce financial results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its third quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, Oct. 20,…
Alaska Airlines launches ‘Paint the Plane’ sweepstakes for Alaska students
Alaska Airlines is inviting school age children from across the state of Alaska to help paint a new plane, as part of its “Paint the Plane” sweepstakes. The Boeing 737-700 cargo jet will feature a…
Alaska Airlines’ Safety Management System accepted by the FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration informed Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air that it has formally accepted each airline’s Safety Management System (SMS), capping a five-year effort to develop and…
Horizon Air funds CWU pilot development program; donates $10K flight simulator
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Horizon Air, the regional airline flying as Alaska Airlines, and Central Washington University have signed an agreement to establish a pilot development program, which will…
Alaska Air Group reports September 2016 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported September and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska Airlines will fly to Havana, Cuba, beginning Jan. 5, 2017
Alaska Airlines will launch historic new flying to Havana, Cuba on Jan. 5, 2017. The daily nonstop flight from Los Angeles is among the first regularly scheduled commercial flights to the island…