Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui partner to operate direct Seattle-Tahiti flights
As international travel slowly recovers, Alaska Airlines has announced that Air Tahiti Nui is its latest global airline…
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Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington. Founded: April 14, 1932. CEO: Ben Minicucci.
What has caused the current pilot shortage in the United States?
A shortage of pilots in the US has led to airlines cutting schedules and having to boost pay…
Alaska Airlines speeds up shift to all-Boeing fleet for mainline operations
Alaska Airlines is speeding up its shift to an all-Boeing 737 fleet for mainline operations and an all-Embraer…
On board scare as police respond to prank by 10-year old Alaska Airlines pax
A 10-year-old passenger’s prank resulted in a police response at Orlando Airport.Alaska Airlines flight AS16 was flying from…
Alaska Airlines diversifies order of 145 Boeing MAX aircraft
Alaska Airlines announced plans to broaden its fleet by adjusting its current 737 MAX 9 aircraft order, according to…
Alaska Airlines faces staff shortage, cuts January flights
Alaska Airlines has warned it will reduce flights by 10% in January 2022 due to a spike in…
US airlines join partnership on sustainable aviation fuel
US airlines have joined a partner of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), part of efforts to boost production and…
Alaska Airlines expands its global reach with British Airways codeshare
Alaska Airlines announced that it will further expand its codeshare with long-time partner British Airways. This will allow the…
Alaska Airlines to cut flights in November and December due to staff shortage
Alaska Airlines is cutting back on some of its November and December flights. Daily flights from Wichita, Kansas…
Alaska Airlines regains profitability in Q3 2021
Alaska Airlines has reported a net income in the third quarter of 2021, marking one step closer to…
Where do major US carriers stand on COVID-19 vaccination mandates for employees?
In September 2021, the Biden administration unveiled a detailed national strategy to combat COVID-19. Included in that plan…
Man arrested after climbing onto departing plane’s wing
A man was arrested at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, after climbing on the wing of an…
Alaska Airlines rewards vaccinated employees with $200
A reward for a jab. This is Alaska Airlines’ new incentive in an effort to encourage vaccination among…
Alaska Airlines flight evacuated after mobile phone catches fire
A passenger’s mobile phone caught fire in the cabin of an Alaska Airlines flight, prompting the flight crew…
Qatar Airways strengthens partnership with Alaska Airlines
The Doha-based Qatar Airways announced that it has signed a codeshare agreement with the newest member of oneworld…
Boeing to test 20 new technologies on Alaska’s Boeing 737MAX 9
An American manufacturer Boeing and Alaska Airlines stepped into a partnership to try out20 new technologies during flight…
Alaska to expand its fleet with 13 Boeing 737 MAX, 17 Embraer 175
On May 12, 2021, Alaska Airlines announced that it would add 13 Boeing 737 MAX and Embraer E175…
Alaska Airlines to replace regular plastic water bottles with carton boxes
Alaska Airlines prepares to provide First Class passengers with boxed water instead of regular plastic bottles. The move…