Alaska Airlines announces nonstop service between San Diego and Baltimore; Fourth new East Coast destination from San Diego in four years
Alaska Airlines announced plans to continue its expansion from the West Coast with new nonstop service between San Diego and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport beginning…
Alaska Airlines to use Advanced Technology to improve Sun Valley airport access
Alaska Airlines’ sister carrier, Horizon Air, has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to begin using its proprietary Required Navigation Performance (RNP) instrument…
Forest-powered flight heads to Washington, D.C.
Washington state-based Alaska Airlines today made history flying the first commercial flight using the world’s first renewable, alternative jet fuel made from forest residuals, the limbs and…
Alaska Airlines’ New Premium Class section available for purchase today
Starting today Alaska Airlines fliers who want a little more legroom will have the option to purchase seats with up to four more inches of space between rows. The airline will debut its Premium…
Alaska Airlines to launch new flights from Bellingham, Washington to Kona, Hawaii this weekend
Alaska Airlines inaugurates new weekly flights between Bellingham, Washington (BLI) and Kona (KOA), on the island of Hawaii this Saturday. The nonstop, seasonal service begins Nov. 12 and ends…
Alaska Airlines inaugurates new flights between Portland, Oregon and Newark, New Jersey
Alaska Airlines today launches new flights between Portland, Oregon and Newark, New Jersey, the airline’s first nonstop flight between Portland and the New York City area. “Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Air Group reports October 2016 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported October and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska Air Group declares quarterly dividend
The board of directors of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 27.5 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on Dec. 1, 2016, to all shareholders of…
Alaska Airlines salutes military heroes with patriotic themed aircraft
In anticipation of Veterans Day, Alaska Airlines today unveiled the newest aircraft in its fleet featuring a patriotic special paint theme titled “Honoring Those Who Serve.” The 737-900ER is…
Alaska Air Group reports third quarter 2016 results
Financial Highlights: Reported net income for the third quarter under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $256 million, or $2.07 per diluted share, compared to net income of $274…
Alaska Airlines takes veterans from Alaska to Washington, D.C. with Last Frontier Honor Flight
Alaska Airlines is flying 23 military veterans and their guardians from the state of Alaska to Washington, D.C., to view their war memorials. Veterans on today’s Honor Flight fought in World War…
Alaska Air Group to announce financial results
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its third quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, Oct. 20,…