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 Brandon Pedersen, Alaska's vice...

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 Brandon Pedersen, Alaska’s vice president of finance and controller, at the Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, June 14, 2007, in New York.

The webcast will be presented live at 10:35 a.m. Eastern time. To participate in the listen-only mode webcast, listeners should access the "Investor Information" section of alaskaair.com several minutes prior to the scheduled start time to allow sufficient time to register.

For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available at alaskaair.com for 30 days.

Alaska Airlines and sister carrier, Horizon Air, together serve 92 cities through an expansive network throughout Alaska, the Lower 48, Canada and Mexico. For reservations visit alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Newsroom at alaskaair.com/newsroom.

First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: maria.koenig@alaskaair.com

SOURCE: Alaska Air Group, Inc.

CONTACT: media, Amanda Tobin Bielawski, Media Relations Manager,
+1-206-392-5134, or investors-analysts, Shannon Alberts, Managing Director of
Investor Relations, +1-206-392-5218, both of Alaska Air Group, Inc.