Central American destination becomes the fourth country we serve from our West Coast hubs SEATTLE , Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're looking for a new international destination to escape to – with an unbeatable mix of beaches, adventures and heritage that's not too far away from the West

We've simplified connecting to our inflight portal for nonstop films, TV shows and satellite Wi-Fi; we proudly still offer the Most Movies in the Sky of any U.S. airline, including new releases SEATTLE , Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for that trip to grandma's house this holiday

SEATTLE , Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has promoted Diana Birkett Rakow to senior vice president of public affairs and sustainability, in a move that underscores the airline's commitment to lead the aviation industry with ambitious and measurable goals to protect the places we fly

SEATTLE , Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines and Hawaii -based social and environmental impact organization, travel2change, are helping to connect guests with fun and enriching activities aimed at creating a positive benefit for communities across the Hawaiian Islands.

Route becomes the 100th nonstop destination from our home airport; this summer, we'll serve both major airports in South Florida for convenient travel options SEATTLE , Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- We're turning up the heat and celebrating! From our home in the great Pacific Northwest , Alaska

Alaska launches the U.S. industry's first water service free of single-use plastic bottles and plastic cups; introduces paper cups and main cabin expansion of Boxed Water cartons SEATTLE , Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --– Alaska Airlines' inflight water service is getting a planet-friendly upgrade.

SEATTLE , Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announces today a further codeshare expansion with our long-time European partner British Airways , a fellow member of the one world alliance . This expansion includes 16 additional markets, connecting Alaska's network beyond Seattle , San

Along with new nonstop from Seattle, we're adding a second daily flight to Columbus and Cincinnati to better connect Western Washington with dynamic regions in the Buckeye State SEATTLE , Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- We're all about exploring new horizons at Alaska Airlines .

SEATTLE , Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) today reported financial results for its third quarter ending Sept. 30, 2021 , and provided outlook for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2021 . The third quarter marks a significant stride forward in Alaska Air Group's path to

Daily roundtrip will bridge two economic centers in state with easy connectivity to a new flight from Boise to Las Vegas; we'll offer 15 nonstops from Boise next summer SEATTLE , Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- We just can't help ourselves. Alaska Airlines is growing again in Boise with a pair of new

SEATTLE , Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alaska Airlines announced the formation of a new LLC, Alaska Star Ventures , to advance emerging technology that will accelerate the airline's progress toward net zero carbon emissions.      "To live our purpose and create an airline people love, we

SEATTLE , Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. announced today the appointment of Adrienne Lofton to the company's board of directors. Lofton, a marketing and retail omnichannel veteran who has extensive experience transforming some of the nation's best-known consumer brands, will

The plane is part of a larger partnership between the Seattle-based airline and the newest hockey franchise SEATTLE , Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hockey is back in Seattle , and Alaska Airlines is celebrating by welcoming a new Seattle Kraken theme plane into its fleet.

With addition of new route from Alaska's largest city, our guests will enjoy nonstop service between the state of Alaska and the top 10 travel markets in the Lower 48 SEATTLE , Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today the start of new nonstop service between Anchorage , our key

SEATTLE , Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines further expanded its global reach today with the announcement of a new codeshare agreement with Iberia Airlines , a fellow member of the oneworld alliance . The agreement further strengthens the existing partnership between the two airlines by

SEATTLE , Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2021 third quarter financial results on Thursday, October 21, 2021 . A conference call is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time / 8:30 a.m.

Alaska unveils Giants-themed aircraft at San Francisco International Airport (SFO); announces early boarding for guests wearing Giants apparel through postseason play SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines , the official airline partner of the San Francisco Giants , is

Seattle-based airlines announce early boarding for fans wearing a Seattle Kraken jersey SEATTLE , Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seattle Kraken's inaugural hockey season just got even sweeter for fans. Starting today through the end of the season, Kraken fans who wear the teams' jersey can

Alaska Airlines unveiled the aircraft today via a gate celebration at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport SEATTLE , Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The celebration for the return of professional football continues today at Alaska Airlines , where the Seattle -based airline unveiled its fourth

SEATTLE , Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a virtual presentation by Chief Fiancial Officer Shane Tackett and Senior Vice President of Fleet, Finance & Alliances Nat

For the 9th season, the Seattle-based airline celebrates its Chief Football Officers' return to the field SEATTLE , Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Touchdown! In celebration of Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson's upcoming season, guests can score extra points with Alaska Airlines this football

Alaska expands Lounge portfolio, SFO joins seven other Alaska lounges now open across the United States SAN FRANCISCO , Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alaska Airlines is taking the Bay Area to new heights as it unveils its brand-new Lounge at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

SEATTLE , Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As we see the heartbreaking images from Kabul and mourn the tragic loss of service members and civilians  working to bring Americans home, we are humbled to play a small part in aiding those who have served our country.

Options exercised for deliveries in 2023 and 2024 further enhance airline's financial and sustainability outlook SEATTLE , Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today it is accelerating its fleet growth by exercising options early on 12 Boeing 737-9 aircraft.

Alaska remains the go-to airline between the West Coast and Mexico with the most nonstops of any U.S. carrier; save up to 30% now on flights to Mexico SEATTLE , Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- There's a lot to love about Mexico . The people, the beaches, the culture, the food!

SEATTLE , Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' board of directors elected aviation veteran Donald Wright vice president of maintenance and engineering, effective Aug. 23, 2021 . Wright will assume the role formerly held by Constance von Muehlen who was appointed Chief Operating Officer on

Alaska's massive fare sale gives you a second chance to celebrate missed milestones, with one-way fares starting at $39 SEATTLE , Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Missed honeymoon? Milestone birthday? Baby shower? Yeah, us too. Starting today, Alaska Airlines is kicking off its biggest fare sale of the

Guests in all cabins can now leverage our industry leading pre-order functionality to select meals and snacks and store payment for convenient onboard purchases SEATTLE , July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As more of our guests fly again, Alaska Airlines is thoughtfully and safely expanding food and

SEATTLE , July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has named 34-year airline veteran Toni Freeberg managing director of sales effective immediately. Freeberg assumes the role currently held by Mark Bocchi , who will retire from Alaska Airlines in October after 40 years.

SEATTLE , July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Results: Reported net income for the second quarter of 2021 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $397 million , or $3.15 per share, compared to a net loss of $214 million , or $1.74 per share in the second quarter of 2020.

SEATTLE , July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Air pilots, represented by the Airline Professionals Association , Teamsters Local 1224 (IBT), have voted to ratify a new wage agreement. IBT represents Horizon's more than 800 pilots. "Thank you to the IBT, their team and company representatives who

LIFT Grants support programs focused on young people in communities across five different states SEATTLE , July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The nonprofit Alaska Airlines Foundation has awarded $260,000 in LIFT Grants to 25 nonprofits in Alaska , California , Hawaii , Oregon and Washington .

Alaska Airlines will announce 2021 second quarter financial results on July 22, 2021. SEATTLE , July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2021 second quarter financial results on Thursday,

Strengthened partnership allows for global connectivity to Alaska's route network SEATTLE , June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As Alaska Airlines expands its global reach with our one world partners, we proudly announced today the launch of a codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways , a fellow member of

From Idaho's capital, we're now flying to Chicago and Austin, plus we'll start new service to Pullman-Moscow and Phoenix, for up to 30 daily departures to 14 destinations SEATTLE , June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Boise is booming! And Alaska Airlines keeps growing in the dynamic city where we've long

With more flyers returning to the skies, we're announcing additional service from San Francisco, Portland and Palm Springs to destinations across North America SEATTLE , June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- You've already booked long-awaited summer travel plans to be reunited with family and friends.

Recovery continues this fall with 13 daily departures at Seattle-area airport, including new nonstop flight to Tucson that offers guests another warm destination this winter SEATTLE , June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With increasing confidence that air travel is on a steady climb to return to

Tickets available for purchase now starting at $199 one-way for nonstop flights from Los Angeles and Seattle to Belize City; service begins in November SEATTLE , May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Looking to escape to a new tropical destination from the West Coast ?

The first-ever use of AI in flight operations control continues Alaska's legacy of innovation, enabling more efficient and sustainable flights SEATTLE , May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines and Airspace Intelligence announced today the signing of a multi-year contract for the use of Flyways

SEATTLE , May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a presentation by CEO Ben Minicucci and CFO Shane Tackett at the Wolfe Research Transportation and Industrials Conference on

Airline now serves 95 nonstop destinations from its Pacific Northwest hub SEATTLE , May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As travelers take to the skies again, Alaska Airlines is ready to provide its guests with a brand-new destination: Cincinnati . Daily nonstop service between Seattle and Cincinnati /

Orders for 30 additional mainline and regional aircraft for flying after recovery; Belize becomes newest international destination added for leisure travelers SEATTLE , May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With recovery on the horizon, Alaska Airlines is taking advantage of strategic opportunities by

Aircraft serves as embodiment of Alaska's values, takes conversation around education, equity and belonging to the skies, and is an extension of a 15-year partnership between Alaska and UNCF SEATTLE , April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' "Our Commitment" aircraft took to the skies in

SEATTLE , April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --     Financial Results: Reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2021 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $131 million , or $1.05 per share, compared to a net loss of $232 million , or $1.89 per share in the first quarter of 2020.

With this commitment, Alaska joins The Climate Pledge SEATTLE , April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines today announced its commitment and roadmap to reduce the company's carbon emissions to net-zero by 2040, and commitments across carbon, waste, and water impacts by 2025.

New nonstop flights arrive in time for summer holidays and fall harvest SEATTLE , April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is increasing its service and commitment to Santa Rosa / Sonoma County with more nonstop flights between Southern California and the heart of wine country.

SEATTLE , April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines and SkyNRG Americas today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing to increased investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The MOU builds on a long history of Alaska leadership advancing SAF and partners the

Airline rolls out new flexible Lounge membership tiers SAN FRANCISCO , April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines guests will have the opportunity to relax in the new Alaska Lounge at San Francisco International Airport by late summer, as the airline announces updated plans for Bay Area

Alaska Air Group, Inc. to announce 2021 first quarter financial results on April 22, 2021 SEATTLE , April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2021 first quarter financial results on Thursday,

Guests will enjoy a seamless travel experience on flights within the global alliance to as many as 1,000 destinations in more than 170 countries and territories SEATTLE , March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a milestone in its 89-year history, Alaska Airlines today celebrated its first day as a

Travel to Alaska in 2021 and enjoy up to a 21% discount on Alaska Airlines SEATTLE , March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Denali? Check. Majestic glaciers? Check. Reunions? Please. Alaska ? Definitely. Starting today, Alaska Airlines is launching a sale that's full of summer fun in the Land of the

Customer experience leader will oversee 5,600 flight attendants SEATTLE , March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today that Travis Gelbrich will serve as the airline's new vice president of inflight. In his new role, Gelbrich will provide strategic and operational leadership to

von Muehlen is a 30-year aviation veteran with deep safety, compliance and operating experience   SEATTLE , March 22, 2021   /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alaska Air Group announced the appointment of Constance von Muehlen as Chief Operating Officer of Alaska Airlines , effective April 3, 2021 .

New route from Alaska's largest city to the Twin Cities will provide more nonstops to the state of Alaska SEATTLE , March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announces today new seasonal service at one of the airline's key hubs in Alaska with new nonstop service between Anchorage and

Daily nonstop flights will connect Boise to Chicago and Austin; new service scheduled between Seattle and two new destinations: Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Redding, California SEATTLE , March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With an eye on recovery and growth, Alaska Airlines continues to strengthen its

Alaska Airlines' nonstop jet service will connect Los Angeles and San Diego with Kalispell, and connect San Francisco and San Diego with Bozeman SEATTLE , March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines today announced four new routes between California and Montana for the summer, increasing total

A golden deal for the Golden State: the first 25,000 residents who sign up get their first intra-California flight on Alaska Airlines* SEATTLE , March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, California residents who enroll in the Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan™ now through March 3, 2021 can book that

SEATTLE , Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International guests arriving in the U.S. can streamline their required COVID-19 documents starting Feb. 5 using the third-party app VeriFLY . The free and secure app offers fliers expedited check-in and verification for their arrival to the U.S.

SEATTLE , Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- F inancial Results: Reported net loss for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $430 million , or $3.47 per diluted share, and $1.3 billion , or $10.59 per diluted share.

Five weeks of preparations begin to ready plane for start of passenger service on March 1 SEATTLE , Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has accepted delivery of its first Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane, marking a new phase of modernizing the airline's fleet in the coming years.

SEATTLE , Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group announced today the appointment of Daniel Elwell to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Elwell will also join the boards of directors of the company's airline subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Nonstop service will launch between LAX-Austin and San Diego-New York JFK SEATTLE , Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today two new routes from its key hubs in Southern California that will begin flying this spring. The airline will launch daily, nonstop service between Los

Alaska to announce 2020 fourth quarter financial results on Jan. 26, 2021 SEATTLE , Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2020 fourth quarter financial results on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 .