Tags: Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines transforms Anchorage Lounge into a spacious sanctuary

We’re thrilled to announce the grand reopening of our newly expanded Alaska Lounge at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. After nearly a year of development and construction, the refreshed lounge offers a spacious oasis for our guests. The newly remodeled space now offers more than double the seating and an additional 2,600 square feet The […]

Alaska Air Group introduces “Alaska Accelerate,” its three-year strategic plan to deliver $1 billion in incremental profit following combination with Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air Group to unlock significant short- and long-term value creation to drive double digit margins of 11-13% and EPS to at least $10 by 2027; acquisition synergy estimates increased to at least $500 million by 2027 Launching a new global gateway from Seattle with nonstop routes to Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Seoul Incheon (ICN), […]

Alaska Airlines and UP.Labs launch Odysee, an AI-enabled startup taking a new approach to schedule optimization

Alaska Airlines and UP.Labs have introduced their first startup, Odysee, at the UP.Summit. The venture aims to solve core strategic challenges for the aviation industry through innovative solutions. Odysee is an innovative, new flight schedule optimization software platform that leverages AI and big data to optimize asset configuration for the airline industry and other logistics […]

Sleigh the holidays with Alaska Airlines’ nostalgic, sustainable Holiday Sweater + priority boarding!

At Alaska, we don’t just fly. We sleigh. This holiday season, we celebrate the beauty of family traditions, both cherished and new. Just as we have embraced the festive tradition of our holiday sweater for six years, we’re thrilled to see the next generation of flyers creating their own timeless memories with us. Featuring a […]

Alaska Airlines teams up with Mountain Collective for new ski pass partnership for our Mileage Plan members

We’re squarely in the heat of summer, but ski season is just a few months away. With visions of hitting the slopes, Alaska Airlines is rewarding our Mileage Plan members with a new partnership with The Mountain Collective – a seasonal ski pass program that provides access to 24 ski resorts around the world.  Our […]

Timesaver! Alaska Airlines and CLEAR team up to make travel easier and more secure

With CLEAR Plus, move through airport security lines faster; Mileage Plan members can now enroll for a CLEAR Plus membership at a reduced rate and receive bonus miles  Our commitment to care for our guests comes in all forms, including improving their travel day. To help do that, Alaska Airlines is partnering with CLEAR—the secure […]

Native artist Crystal Worl designs Alaska Airlines aircraft taking Indigenous language and art to the skies

Growing up near the shores of Juneau, Crystal Kaakeeyáa Rose Demientieff Worl was used to seeing Alaska Airlines fly over the mountains into her hometown. She says she dreamed of having her artwork displayed on a plane for years — and today, that dream became a reality. “Every time I looked at an Alaska plane, […]

Alaska is investing in pilot technology to attract and retain world-class pilots

One day, our pilots are flying into remote communities above the Arctic Circle. The next, they’re flying into some of the busiest airports in the country. Our pilots must be able to handle any issue that might arise in flight – from blizzard conditions to congested air space – and we rely on rigorous pilot […]

Alaska Airlines becomes first U.S. airline to eliminate plastic cups on board

The change removes more than 2.2 million pounds of plastic cups and bottles from our aircraft every year. Plastic cups? We sent ‘em packing. As we fly toward a more sustainable future, we’re proud to eliminate plastic cups on board. By partnering with Boxed Water™ and serving beverages in recyclable paper cups, we’re saving more […]