Hurricane Forces Suspension of Alaska’s Flights to Florida
Alaska Airlines today began suspending some flights to Florida due to the imminent arrival of Hurricane Frances. Alaska will operate Flight 10 tonight from Seattle to Orlando and Flight 9 tomorrow…
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 7.9…
Alaska Airlines to Reorganize Management
Alaska Airlines today began offering a voluntary severance package to management employees as a precursor to a reorganization that will eliminate about nine percent of its management positions…
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Launch Fall Cleanup Sale
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have announced a “Fall Cleanup Sale” with some of the lowest fares of the year to most all Alaska and Horizon destinations in the continental United States, Alaska,…
Alaska Airlines Names Alberts Managing Director Board and Shareholder Services
Alaska Airlines announced the appointment of Shannon Alberts to managing director board and shareholder services where she will be responsible for investor relations, corporate governance and the…
Alaska Air Group Reports July Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported July passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska Airlines’ July traffic increased 10.7…
Alaska Air Group Reports Second Quarter Results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported a second quarter net loss of $1.7 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, compared to net income of $45.2 million, or $1.70 per diluted share, in the second…
Alaska Airlines to Add Leather Seats and Increase Capacity on Its 737 Aircraft
Alaska Airlines will install six additional seats to increase capacity on its 737-400s and will upgrade its airplane cabins with all-leather seats on its Boeing 737-400, -700 and -900 aircraft….
Alaska Airlines Fleet Will Get New Ground-Safety Alert System
Alaska Airlines today became the first U.S. commercial airline to acquire a new safety system designed by Honeywell International to reduce runway incursions and other airport ground safety risks….
Alaska Airlines Selected for Continued Service to Adak
The U.S. Department of Transportation has again selected Alaska Airlines to provide twice weekly air service between Anchorage and Adak, Alaska. Alaska’s bid to continue the service was supported…
Alaska Airlines to Retrofit 737-400 Aircraft to Provide Better Passenger and Cargo Service to the State of Alaska
Alaska Airlines today reaffirmed its commitment to serving the cargo and passenger needs of the state of Alaska today by inking a $15 million contract to retrofit five of its 737-400 aircraft to…
Alaska Air Group Reports June Traffic
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported June passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska’s June traffic increased 12.1 percent…