Alaska Air Group Reports May Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported May passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s May traffic increased 7.9 percent to…
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 Bill Ayer, Alaska’s chairman and…
Alaska Airlines Adds Mileage Transfer Option to Simplify, Speed Award Travel Redemption
The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan today announced a new program that allows members to transfer miles from one account to another, making miles easier to use and free travel faster to earn….
Alaska Airlines Reaches Tentative Agreements with International Association of Machinists
Alaska Airlines today announced it has reached tentative agreements with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on two new four-year contracts covering more than 3,700…
Alaska Airlines Files for Additional Nonstop Flights Between Pacific Northwest and Mexico
Alaska Airlines has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to fly nonstop between Seattle and Cancun, Mexico, and between Portland, Ore., and the Mexican resort…
Alaska Airlines Gives Red Bull Wings
Alaska Airlines is taking the bull by the horns, becoming the first airline in the world to add the Red Bull Energy Drink to its regular inflight beverage selection. Starting today, the popular…
Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Offer Summer Travel Tips
With Memorial Day and the busy summer travel season close at hand, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer these tips for stress-free travel: * Know when to go. In general, passengers should arrive…
Alaska Airlines Increases Service to Dallas/Fort Worth
Alaska Airlines today announced it will add a third daily nonstop flight between Dallas/Fort Worth and Seattle on June 4. The airline also will add a second daily flight connecting Dallas/Fort…
Alaska Airlines Delivers Season’s First Shipment of Copper River Salmon to Seattle
Alaska Airlines delivered the season’s first shipment of Copper River salmon to Seattle this morning and anticipates delivering more than 130,000 pounds of the coveted fish by the end of opening…
Alaska Airlines Is First Carrier to Use RNP Precision Approach Technology at Portland International Airport
Alaska Airlines announced today it is the first air carrier to use Required Navigation Performance (RNP) precision approach technology to land aircraft at Portland International Airport. By using…
Alaska Airlines Frequent Flyer Program Nets Honors at 18th Annual Freddie Awards
The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan program received top marks for “Best Elite Level Program” and “Best Member Communications” at the 18th Annual Freddie Awards announced last week in Los Angeles….
Alaska Air Group Reports April Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported April passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s April traffic increased 7.1 percent…