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Alaska Airlines Updated Uniform & Grooming Policy Changes

Alaska Airlines is committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment where all employees and guests feel respected and valued. Alaska Airlines is a long-time national corporate partner of the Human Rights Campaign and Lambda Legal, and a sponsor of numerous events where our employees can display their LGBTQ+ pride and allyship. We are proud…

Alaska Airlines announces agreement with Shell Aviation to help expand sustainable aviation fuel market in Pacific Northwest

New collaboration will advance development in the sustainable aviation fuel market and long-term jet fuel supply SEATTLE — Today, Alaska Airlines announced an agreement with Shell Aviation to expand the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market beyond a standard fuel supply agreement. The innovative cross-industry collaboration brings together a world-class fuel supply chain and the fifth-largest domestic carrier…

Alaska Airlines names new vice presidents to lead key business priorities

SEATTLE – Following a year of record revenue, Alaska Airlines is strengthening its leadership bench to increase focus in key areas of strategic performance needed for the company’s continued growth. Spanning functions including investor relations, sales, network and revenue management, these leaders will be responsible for the direction of critical finance and commercial initiatives. “I…

Alaska Air Group announces webcast of fourth-quarter 2022 financial results

SEATTLE — Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2022 fourth quarter financial results at 11:30 a.m. EDT/ 8:30 a.m. PDT, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023.  A webcast of the call will be available to the public at www.alaskaair.com/investors. An archive of the call will be posted on the website later that morning. About Alaska Airlines Alaska…

Jason Berry returns to Alaska Air Group as Horizon Air’s senior vice president of operations

SEATTLE – Alaska Air Group subsidiary Horizon Air has named 27-year industry veteran Jason Berry as senior vice president of operations. Berry rejoins Alaska Air Group after two years as vice president of cargo at Air Canada.  “We couldn’t be happier to welcome Jason back,” said Horizon Air President Joe Sprague. “Adding talented operational leaders like Jason is…

Alaska Air Cargo selects Boeing to convert two passenger aircraft to freighters

Five dedicated 737 converted freighters to meet cargo demand across the Alaska network SEATTLE — Alaska Air Cargo announced Boeing will provide the conversion work for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) to add to its dedicated freighter fleet serving the state of Alaska. The conversion work will be done at Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindustriales (COOPESA)…