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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 7, 2020.  ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC.  ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC. P.O. BOX 68947 SEATTLE, WA 98168 E96907-P35160  Meeting Information  Meeting Type:     Annual Meeting For holders as of: March 16, 2020 Date: May 7, 2020 Time: 1:30 PM Pacific Time  (Location:) Meeting live via the Internet-please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/alk2020.  The company will host the meeting live via the Internet. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/alk2020 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX (located on the following page).  You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. This is not a ballot.  You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.  See proxy  the  materials  reverse  and side  voting of this  instructions notice to obtain .   




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Voting Items The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR all the nominees listed, a vote FOR Proposals 2 and 3, and a vote AGAINST Proposals 4 and 5. 1. Election of Dire
ctors to One-Year Terms  Nominees:  1a. Patricia M. Bedient  1b. James A. Beer  1c. Marion C. Blakey  1d. Raymond L. Conner  1e. Dhiren R. Fonseca  1f. Kathleen T. Hogan  1g. Susan J. Li  1h. Benito Minicucci  1i. Helvi K. Sandvik  1j. J. Kenneth Thompson 1k. Bradley D. Tilden  1l. Eric K. Yeaman  2. Approve (on an advisory basis) the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers.  3. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2020.  4. Stockholder Proposal regarding the Company's disclosure of political spending.  5. Stockholder Proposal regarding the Company's disclosure of lobbying activities.  NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.  E96909-P35160


 

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