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REMINDER/Alaska Airlines Inaugurates Service From Anchorage to Washington, D.C.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

  • SUMMARY: Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) celebrates the launch of the first-ever, same-plane service to Reagan Washington National Airport with early morning festivities.

  • WHO: Alaska Airlines President Bill Ayer and Anchorage Mayor George Wuerch.

  • WHAT: Ribbon cutting ceremony, fife and drum musicians, breakfast refreshments and departure of inaugural flight.

  • WHEN: September 4 at 6:30 a.m., with ribbon cutting at 6:45 and flight departure at 7:30.

  • WHERE: Anchorage International Airport, Gate B-7.

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CONTACT: Alaska Airlines
Jack Walsh, 206/901-8753
or
Susan Bramstedt, 907/266-7230