Alaska Airlines earned a score of 100 on HRC’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index
As a long-time supporter of the LGBTQ+ community, our partners and allies alike, we are committed to creating an environment where our guests, employees and business partners feel included and belong. We’re proud to have achieved a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023 CEI, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
Trailblazing trans pilot Jessica helps ensure transgender pilots soar
Not many pilots can say they’ve worked to pave the way for an entire generation of trans pilots, but Alaska First Officer Jessica can! Read her remarkable story.
Love is – quite literally – in the air at Alaska Airlines
Grab a tissue! This love story may bring tears to your eyes and definitely make your heart skip a beat. Plus, find out all the ways you can fly with Pride this year—whether it’s jet setting to a parade or taking a trip to visit loved ones, we have you covered!
Alaska Airlines takes Pride to the skies with Delight Flights & first-ever LGBTQ+ inspired plane
This month, to commemorate Pride month, Alaska surprised not one—but four lucky flights on a newly decorated Pride-inspired plane supporting the LGBTQ+ community. The plane, the first of its kind in the United States, will fly throughout our network for the next year.
Watch 26 new LGBTQ+ film festival shorts, movies and TV shows onboard Alaska Airlines
We’re highlighting stories of the LGBTQ+ community all month long onboard with movies, TV Shows and film festival shorts.
Alaska Airlines shines bright for Pride in Palm Springs
Our Pride continues to fly, even in a year when we can’t celebrate like before. We loved showing off our true colors on the runway this weekend for the “Light Up the Night” Pride event in Palm Springs.
6 ways to celebrate Pride 2020 at home
Pride 2020 live events might be canceled or postponed—but you can still celebrate one of the best, loudest and proudest celebrations from home with tips from Alaska’s GLOBE (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgender Employees) group.
Weekend Wanderer: Los Angeles to San Francisco
As a native to the City of Angels, Mark Miller, won our hearts with endless photos of adventure, love, and delicious eats. Together with his boyfriend, Ethan, the two have mastered the element of exploration and taken Los Angeles by storm. Mark and Ethan just returned from an Instagram takeover in San Francisco, California for…
Alaska offering family assistance for those impacted by Orlando shooting
By Andy Riffle, Chad Gabagat and Kevin Larson, Alaska Airlines GLOBE employee group As employees of Alaska Airlines, with a collective 30 years between us, we’ve always been proud to work for a company that is committed to supporting the communities it serves. As the leaders of GLOBE, Alaska’s resource group for LGBT employees and supporters,…
Why we’re proud to celebrate pride
By Tammy Young, Alaska Airlines’ vice president of human resources Over the last several years, conversations about race relations, educational and pay equity, marriage equality, income inequality and social justice have dominated the headlines. These important themes have made their way from the airwaves to corporate boardrooms to dinner conversations and into our culture. Seattle…