Alaska Airlines Announces Year-Round Anchorage-Honolulu Service
Alaska Airlines today announced it will expand its service to Hawaii, offering year-round Anchorage- Honolulu flights. The nonstop flights, which begin Dec. 9, will be offered daily through April…
Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Introduce New Online Tool for Itinerary Changes And Increase Non-Web Change Fee
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have introduced a new online tool that gives customers more flexibility when making itinerary changes after purchasing tickets. The “Change Itinerary” feature,…
Alaska Airlines Working With Row 44 to Launch Inflight Wireless Internet Service
Alaska Airlines today announced it plans to launch inflight wireless Internet service next year based on Row 44’s satellite-based broadband connectivity solution. Alaska made the announcement in…
Alaska Airlines Expands Inflight Meal-for-Sale Offerings
Alaska Airlines will begin offering $5 Picnic Packs for sale Sept. 15 on all flights with beverage-cart service. The airline previously offered Picnic Packs only on flights over four hours. “Our…
Alaska Air Group Announces Stock Repurchase Program
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today announced that its board of directors approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the company to purchase up to $100 million of its common stock. “The board of…
Alaska Airlines to Acquire Assets of Hawaiian Vacations, Inc. as Part of Comprehensive Hawaii Travel Offering
As part of its commitment to offer Alaskans comprehensive Hawaii travel services, Alaska Airlines today announced it has agreed to acquire certain assets of Hawaiian Vacations, Inc., an Anchorage,…
Alaska Airlines Launches Daily Nonstop Portland-Orlando, Portland-Boston Service
Alaska Airlines will launch daily nonstop service starting Sept. 8 between Portland and Orlando, Fla., and Sept. 9 between Portland and Boston. To celebrate the new service, customers who travel…
Alaska Air Group Reports August Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported August passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s August traffic increased 5.4…
Alaska Airlines Completes Next-Generation 737 Wing Slat Inspections
Alaska Airlines today announced it has completed wing slat inspections on all of its 56 next-generation Boeing 737 aircraft before the deadline set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)….
Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Launch Fall Travel Sweepstakes in Partnership with Visa
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today kicked off a fall sweepstakes celebrating Alaska Airlines’ 75th anniversary. The “75 and Sunny Sweepstakes,” presented in partnership with Visa, offers prizes…
Alaska Airlines Opens New Reservations Call Center in Phoenix
Alaska Airlines today opened a new reservations call center in south Phoenix, replacing the airline’s Tempe, Ariz., facility operated since 1989. Alaska invested $5 million to develop the…
Alaska Airlines Names New Leaders in Customer Service Division
Alaska Airlines today announced two leadership appointments in its customer service division. The airline named Ben Minicucci staff vice president of customer service — airports/operational…