US Senator demands FAA analyses potential deficiencies in oversight of Boeing
United States (US) Senator Maria Cantwell has written to the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to…
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Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington. Founded: April 14, 1932. CEO: Ben Minicucci.
US appeals court blocks new airline rules for more ‘junk fees’ transparency
Three judges at the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in the United States (US) have temporarily blocked…
Alaska Airlines’ largest Californian lounge opens after $30M relocation: video
Alaska Airlines has opened its largest Californian-based airport lounge following a $30 million relocation in San Francisco, United…
Alaska Airlines to expand First Class and Premium seating options on B737 fleet
Alaska Airlines announced that it will roll out additional First Class and Premium Class seating across more than…
NTSB sets out more details on Boeing 737 MAX 9 plug door blowout hearing
A National Transport Safety board (NTSB) hearing will commence on August 6 and 7, 2024, to gather evidence…
Pastor facing federal charge for allegedly assaulting wife over seat upgrade
An evangelical pastor is facing federal charges after allegedly hitting his wife in the head because she got…
Alaska Airlines honors US military with new aircraft design, Fallen Soldier Cart
To mark this year’s American Independence Day, Alaska Airlines unveiled its latest patriotic aircraft design and Fallen Soldier…
Alaska Airlines launches flights to La Paz and Monterrey from Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines is expanding its network in Mexico with the announcement of new flights to La Paz International…
Boeing exec blamed paperwork for door plug blowout in briefing that irked NTSB
Comments made by a Boeing executive during a media briefing that irked the NTSB included the claim that…
NTSB castigates Boeing for sharing non-public info to media on door plug probe
The National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) has castigated Boeing after discovering officials disclosed non-public information regarding the Alaska…
US prosecutors advise DOJ to bring criminal charges against Boeing: reports
Federal prosecutors in the United States (US) have recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) that criminal charges…
Alaska Airlines unveils new location at SFO airport’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1
Alaska Airlines has started operations at its brand-new location at San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) recently-opened Harvey Milk…
Alaska Airlines relaunches seasonal route, becomes longest flight in its network
Alaska Airlines has relaunched a nonstop service between Anchorage and New York in the United States (US) for…
Alaska unveils new world-class $85M training hub for pilots, cabin crew and more
Alaska Airlines has unveiled plans for a new world-class, super-size training facility in Renton, United States (US). Alaska…
Alaska Airlines offers hot meals to economy passengers, first time since 2017
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has announced it will be offering hot food to all passengers as part of its…
US airlines sue Biden administration over new rules on ‘junk fees’ transparency
Airlines in the United States (US) have launched legal action against the Department of Transportation (DoT) over new…
Spirit AeroSystems whistleblower says 737 fuselages sent to Boeing with defects
A former quality manager at Spirit AeroSystems, and now whistleblower, has alleged that 737 MAX fuselages were sent…
Top-ranking North American airlines discover the key to happy customers
The North American aviation industry is one of the most competitive markets in the world with airlines battling…