SEATTLE , June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a fireside chat with CFO Shane Tackett at 4:00 p.m. ET , Tuesday, June 6, 2023 , from the Morgan Stanley Conference .

SEATTLE , May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a fireside chat with CFO Shane Tackett at 8:00 a.m. ET , Thursday, May 18, 2023 , from the Bank of America Airlines Conference

Along with new meal selections in First Class and the main cabin, we're introducing our take on a classic sandwich for all ages that's infused with West Coast flavors SEATTLE , May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If variety is the spice of life, it's also a great thing to have when selecting something to

SEATTLE , May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has promoted Tiffany DeHaan to vice president of strategy, analytics and transformation. DeHaan assumes the role currently held by Sandy Stelling , who will retire from Alaska Airlines in July after 23 years.      DeHaan will oversee the

To celebrate our home team's historic game 7 win to advance to the second round, Alaska is offering $99 flights between Seattle and Dallas all week long SEATTLE , May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today through Friday, May 5 , Alaska Airlines is slashing ticket prices so hockey fans can catch

Our newest global partner now flies between Los Angeles and Taipei with connections to 16 destinations across Asia ; Mileage Plan members can earn miles on all STARLUX flights SEATTLE , April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With more of us looking to travel internationally this year, Alaska Airlines is

Productivity improves 6% and pilot training throughput doubles over prior year; Anticipate double-digit adjusted pre-tax margin in second quarter; Reiterated full-year adjusted pre-tax margin guidance of 9% to 12% SEATTLE , April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) today reported

SEATTLE  , April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2023 first quarter financial results at 11:30 a.m. EDT / 8:30 a.m.

SEATTLE , April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines and the Surfrider Foundation announced today a national partnership focused on protecting coastal habitats through efforts such as reducing plastic waste and engaging employees and communities in beach cleanups across the West Coast and

New collaboration will advance development in the sustainable aviation fuel market and long-term jet fuel supply SEATTLE , March 23, 2023   /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alaska Airlines announced an agreement with Shell Aviation to expand the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market beyond a standard fuel

Artwork will be inspired by Hawai ' i's Pledge To Our Keiki HONOLULU , March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of more than 15 years of service in the Hawaiian Islands, Alaska Airlines is partnering with Hawaiʻi-based illustrator, Shar Tuiʻasoa of Punky Aloha Studio to design our second

SEATTLE , March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a fireside chat with CFO Shane Tackett at 3:40 p.m. ET , Tuesday, March 14, 2023 , from the JP Morgan Conference .

We're celebrating our milestone with a discount for new subscribers SEATTLE , Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is the only U.S. major airline to offer a subscription plan that enables guests to earn miles and book flights in advance with no blackout dates.

Delivered industry-leading full-year adjusted pretax margin of 7.6%;  Record annual revenue of $9.6 billion , up 10% versus 2019;  Employees hard work recognized with performance-based bonuses totaling 10.5% of annual pay SEATTLE , Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc.

SEATTLE , Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today the completion of our transition to paper cups for inflight beverages, a move which eliminates more than 55 million plastic cups annually and replaces them with a more planet-friendly alternative.

In partnership with Intelsat, we intend to be the first global airline to outfit regional jets with   high-speed connectivity to create a consistent experience across our fleet   SEATTLE , Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Alaska Airlines elevates its regional flying experience with an all-jet

Cardholders now enjoy new ways to earn double miles on everyday purchases,  priority boarding, expanded free checked bag privileges; for a limited time,  new cardholders can receive 70,000 bonus miles after making qualifying purchases SEATTLE , Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new year reveals new

SEATTLE , Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If you've ever thought about working for an airline, 2023 might be your year. Alaska Airlines is announcing plans to hire more than 3,500 new employees this year in a variety of roles and functions. As we continue to grow and bring dozens of new airplanes

SEATTLE , Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2022 fourth quarter financial results at 11:30 a.m. EST / 8:30 a.m. PST , Thursday, Jan.

With holiday shopping underway, we're sharing some of our favorite gift ideas for the  frequent traveler, furry friend and fashionista in your life, including this season's holiday sweater. SEATTLE , Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of year again to look fly at every festive soiree with

Travel technology allows guests to check-in, tag own bags before airport arrival SEATTLE , Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines today became the first U.S. airline to launch an electronic bag tag program, which enables guests to tag their luggage through the airline's mobile app before

Multimillion-dollar renovations add more seating and food and beverage choices; Seattle C Concourse Lounge expansion opens next week in time for holidays SEATTLE , Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- We know our guests love our Lounges at Alaska Airlines – spaces filled with a West Coast vibe to kick

Five dedicated 737 converted freighters to meet cargo demand across the Alaska network SEATTLE , Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Cargo announced Boeing will provide the conversion work for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) to add to its dedicated freighter fleet serving the

23-year veteran of the airline to lead 3,500-strong pilot group SEATTLE  , Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' board of directors has elected Captain Dave Mets as vice president of flight operations. In this role, Mets will oversee the day-to-day operations and financial performance of

Flight Pass adds fourth state, subscribers earn elite status during month-long promotion SEATTLE , Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines , the only U.S. airline to offer a pay-by-month flight subscription service, is expanding its popular program to Salt Lake City less than a year after its

Mileage Plan members can earn 1 mile for every $1 spent on all Lyft rides in the U.S. and Canada , plus this holiday season they can earn 2 miles for every $1 spent on Lyft rides – anytime, everywhere; guests can redeem miles for flights SEATTLE , Nov.

We're adding 52 Boeing aircraft with rights for an additional 105, setting us up for long-term growth SEATTLE , Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today it is exercising options to purchase 52 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for delivery between 2024 and 2027, growing the airline's

Delivered adjusted pretax margins of 15.6%; Recorded record third quarter operating revenue of $2.8 billion ; Finalized new contracts with ALPA, IBT and IAM represented employees SEATTLE , Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) today reported financial results for the third

SEATTLE , Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2022 third quarter financial results at 11:30 a.m. EDT / 8:30 a.m. PDT , Thursday, Oct.

How we made fresh hops fly – and helped a seasonal beer take off beyond the Northwest  SEATTLE , Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This fall, Alaska Air Cargo delivered the industry's first and biggest fresh hops run to breweries in Maui and Anchorage within 24 hours of harvest – this was a huge

South Pacific airline now flies nonstop between Seattle and French Polynesia ; Mileage Plan members can earn and redeem miles for flights and purchase tickets on alaskaair.com    SEATTLE , Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines joined Air Tahiti Nui , our newest global airline partner, to

SEATTLE , Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Air's more than 700 pilots, who are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), voted to ratify a new agreement aimed at supporting the company's pilots and retaining talent as mainline airlines continue hiring pilots away from

SEATTLE , Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Air's board of directors has elected 39-year airline veteran Shelly Parker vice president of inflight and station operations at Horizon Air . In this role, Parker will oversee more than 2,000 Horizon flight attendants and airport agents, lead

SEATTLE , Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air , will webcast a fireside chat with Chief Financial Officer Shane Tackett at 12:20 p.m. ET , Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 , from the Cowen 15th Annual Global Transportation &

Daily, year-round service will link families, friends, businesses and industry in two key regions SEATTLE , Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is connecting the newest commercial airport in the Seattle area with another one of our main hubs: New daily, nonstop service between Everett and

SEATTLE , Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Alaska Airlines and Deloitte announced an agreement to advance purchase and use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) through Alaska's new corporate SAF program, part of the company's Ever Green program to advance environmental sustainability.

Launch builds on 2020 program which marked first-in-the-US agreement with corporate partners to reduce business travel emissions through sustainable aviation fuels. SEATTLE , Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is taking the next step in advancing sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as part

SEATTLE , Aug. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' airport customer service agents, stores, cargo, ground service and reservations agents, who are represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have ratified a two-year contract extension.

Alaska is set to offtake 185 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel from Gevo over five years beginning in 2026 SEATTLE , Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced today it has finalized an agreement with biofuel company Gevo Inc., to purchase its most significant sustainable

We've filled our flight menu with a range of fresh, bright flavors inspired by the West Coast SEATTLE , July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, Alaska Airlines guests can veg out on board with more gluten friendly, plant-based and vegan meal options available in all cabins.      We're listening

Generated record quarterly revenues of $2.7 billion on improved operational performance; flew record load factor of 88% reflecting strong demand SEATTLE , July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) today announced another quarter of improvement in its financial results for the

SAN JOSE, Calif. , July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced on Tuesday it's poised to become the first U.S. airline to launch an electronic bag tag program later this year.      "This technology allows our guests to tag their own bags in just seconds and makes the entire check-in

Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement Twelve will also work with the companies toward a demonstration flight proving viability of commercial use of e-fuel, and to provide low carbon jet fuel for Microsoft's business travel on Alaska BERKELEY, Calif and SEATTLE , July 14, 2022

SEATTLE  , July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss 2022 second quarter financial results at 11:30 a.m. EDT / 8:30 a.m. PDT , Thursday, July 21, 2022 .

Alaska Airlines is celebrating its 90th anniversary by giving all employees the gift of travel. SEATTLE , July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- While many of us were instructed to stay home during the pandemic, airline employees were part of the essential workforce who remained on the front lines.

SEATTLE , June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' board of directors has elected Celley Buchanan vice president of airport operations and customer service. In this role she is responsible for all aspects of the airline's airport operations across its broad network, excluding Seattle .

We've also added new nonstop routes that connect Boise to Idaho Falls and Las Vegas ; new nonstop flight between Anchorage and Salt Lake City starts service this weekend SEATTLE , June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the official start of summer just days away, Alaska Airlines is once again expanding

SEATTLE , June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors for McGee Air Services Inc. today named Justin Neff president of the wholly-owned ground operations subsidiary of Alaska Airlines .     Neff joins McGee after eight years working at Alaska Airlines , most recently as managing director of

SEATTLE , June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' board of directors named Matt Prainito vice president of inflight, as part of the airline's goal to bring together its frontline operation and provide a foundation for growth. Prainito will lead strategy and operations for Alaska's flight

SEATTLE , May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' board of directors has promoted 30-year airline veteran Wayne Newton to senior vice president of airport operations and customer services. In addition to overseeing airport and cargo operations across 125 locations and a team of employees and

SEATTLE , May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Air aircraft technicians and fleet service agents, who are represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), have ratified a new two-year contract. The contract was approved by 91% of those employees who voted.

Fans wearing their favorite Star Wars clothing today enjoy early boarding on their flights SEATTLE , May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines joined forces with Disneyland Resort today, May the Fourth, to unveil a new, one-of-its-kind Star Wars -themed aircraft that even Chewbacca would be proud

Guests wearing their favorite Star Wars clothing on any May 4 flight will enjoy priority boarding SEATTLE , May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Attention all Star Wars fans: If you have a flight on Alaska Airlines on May 4, 2022 , you might want to break out your vintage Luke Skywalker T -shirt, way too

SEATTLE , April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has named Emily Halverson vice president of finance and controller for Alaska Airlines and Alaska Air Group . As Alaska's vice president of finance and controller, Halverson will set the strategy for and oversee financial reporting, payroll,

SEATTLE , April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) today reported financial results for its first quarter ending March 31, 2022 and provided outlook for the second quarter ending June 30, 2022 . " Alaska has a proven track record and a resilient business model that delivers in

SEATTLE , April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' 100 dispatchers, who are represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU), have ratified a new five-year contract. The contract was approved by 81% of those employees who voted. The new contract includes increased pay with a mid-term market

Our guests can fly on 18 peak daily departures this summer, including San Francisco flights; Everett airport north of Seattle saves time and offers added convenience for many flyers SEATTLE , April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After an exceptionally long two years, our guests are flying again – ready

SEATTLE , April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2022 first quarter financial results on Thursday, April 21, 2022 .  A conference call is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time / 8:30 a.m.

Guests can also enjoy new inflight offerings, including delicious springtime menu selections in all cabins along with new array of movies and TV shows in our entertainment library SEATTLE , April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The fast satellite Wi-Fi that's had you surfing and streaming with ease on your

South Pacific airline starts new nonstop service between Seattle and French Polynesia this fall; Mileage Plan members can earn and redeem miles for flights to aspirational destinations SEATTLE , March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With more of us ready to venture out once again to incredible

Continues Longstanding Relationship Through 2030 Expanded Partnership will Further Drive Credit Card Acquisition and Loyalty; Strengthened Benefits to be Introduced in the Second Half of 2022 NEW YORK , March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc.

Company to host Investor Day in New York City today; unveils long-term financial framework and provides full-year 2022 outlook NEW YORK , March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc.

SEATTLE , March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will hold an Investor Relations Day in New York City from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET on March 24, 2022 .

SEATTLE , March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a fireside chat with CFO Shane Tackett at 1:20 p.m. ET   March 15, 2022 , from the J. P Morgan Industrials Conference .

Applications now open for aspiring commercial pilots PORTLAND, Ore. , March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines and its regional partner Horizon Air are teaming up with Hillsboro Aero Academy , a premier flight school in the Pacific Northwest , to launch the Ascend Pilot Academy (APA).

New International Arrivals Facility in Seattle set to welcome first passengers; oneworld airlines will offer the most nonstop flights to international destinations from SEA this summer SEATTLE , March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a new era at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport , Alaska

SEATTLE , March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , today announced it will webcast a fireside chat with CFO Shane Tackett at 8:40 a.m. EDT , March 8, 2022 , from the Raymond James Institutional Investors

With addition of new models, the 737-10s and 737-8s will maximize profit potential SEATTLE , March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines announced plans today to broaden our mainline fleet by adjusting our current 737-9 aircraft order with Boeing to include the bigger 737-10 and longer-range

Flight Pass benefits for travel lovers include a flat fee, peace of mind, and more flexibility to explore California and major West Coast destinations SEATTLE , Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the only major airline headquartered on the West Coast , Alaska Airlines is blazing a new path for travel

Part of the airline's long-planned leadership succession SEATTLE , Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group's (AAG) Board of Directors announced today that Lead Independent Director Patricia Bedient will replace Brad Tilden as chair of the company's Board of Directors, effective May 5, 2022 .

All-new lounges planned for both airports with significant renovations in the near term SEATTLE , Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has targeted a significant, multi-million dollar renovation and expansion of our most popular Lounges with plans for all-new locations at both at Seattle

SEATTLE , Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has announced today a significant codeshare expansion with our European one world partner Finnair, the latest in a series of partnership expansions for Alaska since joining the global alliance in March 2021 .

Achieved adjusted pre-tax margin of 2.4% and debt-to-cap ratio of 49% SEATTLE , Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today announced another quarter of improvement in its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021 , and provided an

SEATTLE , Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. , will announce its 2021 fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, January 27, 2022 .  A conference call is scheduled at 11:30 a.m.

Industry veteran Neil Thwaites will lead long-term strategic growth for the Golden State SEATTLE , Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines named Neil Thwaites as the new regional vice president of California . In this role, Thwaites will develop and deliver upon Alaska's strategic objectives