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
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Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington. Founded: April 14, 1932. CEO: Ben Minicucci.
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…
Alaska Airlines eyes first profitable quarter of 2021
In a financial report released on April 22, 2021, Alaska Airlines recorded its first cash positive month of…
Alaska Airlines firms its 120 Boeing 737 MAX order
Alaska Airlines announced the addition of 23 737-9 MAX aircraft to its Boeing order on March 30, 2021.…
Man faces jail and $250,000 fine over unruly behavior onboard
A 24-year-old resident of the United States might be sent to jail and get a possible $250,000 fine…
Alaska Airlines puts its first Boeing 737 MAX into service
At the end of January 2021, Alaska Airlines received the first two of the 68 Boeing 737 MAX…
Aeromexico Boeing 787 rejects take-off following bird strike [VIDEO]
An Aeromexico Boeing 787 Dreamliner was forced to reject a take-off after the left-hand engine ingested birds, a…
Alaska Airlines to ban emotional support animals
Following recent changes to US Department of Transportation (DoT) rules, Alaska Airlines will stop allowing emotional support animals…