Alaska Airlines to Debut Aircraft with San Diego State University Colors
5/21/2012 6:25 a.m. (PT)
San Diego State University's hallmark scarlet and black colors and logo will soon be featured on an Alaska Airlines 76-seat Bombardier Q400 turboprop. To celebrate, Alaska and the university are partnering with San Diego radio stations to give Aztec fans a chance to win a seat onboard the maiden flight.
Alaska Air Cargo Delivers Season's First Copper River Salmon to Seattle
5/18/2012 6:21 a.m. (PT)
Alaska Air Cargo delivered the season's first shipment of Copper River salmon today to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The arrival of Copper River salmon marks the start of the summer salmon season and is anticipated by seafood lovers throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Alaska Airlines Announces New Hawaii Flying from Portland, Ore., to Kauai
5/17/2012 6:40 a.m. (PT)
SEATTLE ? Alaska Airlines announced today it will offer four flights a week between Portland, Ore., and Kauai, Hawaii, starting Nov. 5. The new seasonal service is in addition to flights Alaska offers from Portland International Airport to Honolulu, Maui and Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Brad Tilden Becomes CEO of Alaska Air Group
5/15/2012 5:01 a.m. (PT)
Alaska Airlines President Brad Tilden becomes chief executive officer of Alaska Air Group and its subsidiary carriers, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, at the company's annual shareholder meeting today. Tilden, a 21-year veteran at Alaska Air Group, succeeds Bill Ayer, who served as CEO since 2002.
Alaska Airlines Wins Approval for Portland, Ore.-Washington, D.C., Service
5/14/2012 12:29 p.m. (PT)
SEATTLE ? Alaska Airlines will offer a daily nonstop flight between Portland, Ore., and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport by Sept. 8, following U.S. Department of Transportation approval today of the carrier's application to fly the new route.
Alaska Airlines and the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Unveil 129-foot Salmon
5/14/2012 11:00 a.m. (PT)
Alaska Airlines and the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute today unveiled the world's largest king salmon. Stretching nearly 129 feet, the fish-themed design will adorn a Boeing 737-800 and be revealed this
Alaska Air Group to Webcast Presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference
5/10/2012 8:09 a.m. (PT)
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by Brandon Pedersen, Alaska's vice president, finance and chief financial officer, at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Boston, Mass.
More Passenger Legroom Coming on New Alaska Airlines Aircraft
5/8/2012 1:00 a.m. (PT)
Alaska Airlines and Recaro Aircraft Seating announced today that the carrier is the North America launch customer for an innovative main cabin seat that provides more legroom for air travelers.
Alaska Airlines Launches Dream Suite Sweepstakes
5/7/2012 2:36 p.m. (PT)
Alaska Airlines today announced a Dream Suite Sweepstakes where a lucky traveler has a chance to win a trip to DisneylandŽ Resort, including round-trip airfare for up to four people on Alaska Airlines, four nights' stay in a Disneyland Resort hotel?including a once-in-a-lifetime stay in the Disneyland Dream Suite?and four four-day Disneyland Resort Park Hopper tickets.
Alaska Air Group Reports April Operational Results
5/2/2012 6:41 p.m. (PT)
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported April operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis.
