Alaska Airlines names Diana Birkett Rakow VP of external relations
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors has elected Diana Birkett Rakow vice president of external relations, leading the airline’s government affairs, corporate communications and community relations…
Alaska Air Group reports August 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported August and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska’s newest partner Singapore Airlines gives guests truly unique flying experience
Alaska Airlines announced today that Singapore Airlines will be its newest Global Partner. Members of Alaska Mileage Plan and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer loyalty programs will begin earning miles…
Alaska Air Group to webcast presentation at Cowen’s 10th annual Global Transportation Conference
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., Virgin America Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by Brad…
Alaska Airlines inaugurates service from San Jose, California to Austin, Texas and Tucson, Arizona
Alaska Airlines this week begins daily, nonstop service from San Jose, California to Austin, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona. With these new flights, Alaska serves more destinations from Mineta San…
Alaska Airlines invests in guest experience with next-generation Gogo 2Ku satellite Wi-Fi
Alaska Airlines has selected Gogo to provide next-generation satellite-based inflight Wi-Fi service across its entire Boeing and Airbus fleet. Gogo’s broadband 2Ku service provides the…
Alaska Airlines extends early boarding for guests wearing Russell Wilson jersey
To support Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson during the 2017 football season, Alaska Airlines today announced the return of its popular promotion, inviting guests wearing his No. 3 jersey to…
Alaska Airlines’ frequent flyer program once again named No. 1 loyalty program by U.S. News & World Report
For the third year in a row, Alaska Mileage Plan has received top honors in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Airline Rewards Programs. The Best Airline Rewards Programs ranking identifies…
Alaska Air Group reports July 2017 operational results
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported July and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiaries Alaska Airlines, Inc….
Alaska Airlines announces new director of government affairs in Washington, D.C.
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines has named Kate Geldaker as its director of government affairs, effective August 10. Geldaker will be based in Washington, D.C. where she will represent Alaska Airlines…
Alaska Airlines promotes Shane Tackett to senior vice president and names Andy Schneider new vice president of people
Alaska Airlines’ board of directors have elected Shane Tackett senior vice president of revenue management and e-commerce, and Andrea “Andy” Schneider vice president of people. Tackett will…
Alaska Airlines launches nonstop service from San Francisco and Los Angeles to Mexico City
Alaska Airlines today launched service to Mexico City’s Benito Juarez International Airport from two major California hubs: San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International…