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Horizon employees make 4-year-old’s birthday wish come true
When employees from Horizon Air, Alaska’s regional airline, found out that a four-year-old guest would be flying for his birthday, they went above and beyond to make his day remarkable.
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Seattle employee stays “grounded” through kindness and awareness
Black history isn’t just a month-long reflection and celebration, it’s pivotal year-round. We love highlighting and sharing the remarkable stories of our Black employees, like Travion Smith, a ground service agent & team captain for Horizon Air in Seattle.
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Captain Robert Hunt praised for developing one of the world’s most successful airline-training programs
Captain Robert Hunt is known for being approachable, calm, patient and empathetic about the challenges of becoming an airline pilot.