Alaska Airlines extends early boarding for guests wearing Russell Wilson jersey
To support Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson during the 2017 football season, Alaska Airlines today announced the return of its popular promotion, inviting guests wearing his No. 3 jersey to…
Alaska Airlines’ frequent flyer program once again named No. 1 loyalty program by U.S. News & World Report
For the third year in a row, Alaska Mileage Plan has received top honors in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Airline Rewards Programs. The Best Airline Rewards Programs ranking identifies…
Alaska Air Group reports July 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported July and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska Airlines announces new director of government affairs in Washington, D.C.
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines has named Kate Geldaker as its director of government affairs, effective August 10. Geldaker will be based in Washington, D.C. where she will represent Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Airlines promotes Shane Tackett to senior vice president and names Andy Schneider new vice president of people
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors have elected Shane Tackett senior vice president of revenue management and e-commerce, and Andrea “Andy” Schneider vice president of people. Tackett will…
Alaska Airlines launches nonstop service from San Francisco and Los Angeles to Mexico City
Alaska Airlines today launched service to Mexico City’s Benito Juarez International Airport from two major California hubs: San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International…
Alaska Air Group declares quarterly dividend
The board of directors of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 30 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on Sept. 7, 2017, to all shareholders of…
Horizon Air names new vice president flight operations and new vice president of finance and planning
Horizon Air’s board of directors have elected Captain John Hornibrook vice president of flight operations and Brooke Vatheuer vice president of finance and planning. Hornibrook will oversee…
James Beer, EVP, CFO of McKesson Corporation, joins Alaska Air Group Board of Directors
Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Virgin America and Horizon Air, announced the appointment of James Beer, executive vice president and chief financial officer of McKesson…
Alaska Air Group reports second quarter 2017 results
Financial Highlights: Reported net income for the second quarter under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”) of $296 million or $2.38 per diluted share, compared to net income of $260…
Virgin America is ‘Top Domestic Airline’ 2017 in Travel + Leisure ‘World’s Best Awards’
Virgin America today was named “Top Domestic Airline” 2017 in Travel + Leisure “World’s Best Awards” for a 10th-consecutive year. In May, Alaska Airlines ranked highest in airline customer…
Alaska Air Group reports June 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported June and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc….