News releases
The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Dec 29, 2020Following new DOT rules, Alaska updates its policy on service animals onboard
Following recent changes to U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) rules, Alaska Airlines will no longer accept emotional support animals on its flights. Effective Jan. 11, 2021, Alaska will...
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Dec 22, 2020New agreement in principle adds 23 orders plus 15 options to airline's overall order
Alaska Airlines announced today an agreement in principle with Boeing to restructure the airline's order to receive a total of 68 Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft with options for an additional 52...
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Dec 16, 2020New routes from Alaska's largest city to Las Vegas, Denver, San Francisco; Nonstop flights this summer will connect Anchorage to eight destinations in the Lower 48
Alaska Airlines continues to strengthen its presence at one of the airline's key hubs in Anchorage with new nonstop service to three "sun and fun" destinations – Las Vegas, Denver and San...
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Dec 15, 2020
With holiday shopping going mostly virtual in 2020, Alaska Airlines is sharing some of the airline's favorite gift ideas for the aviation geek, frequent traveler, ski lover and more in your life....
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Dec 11, 2020Alaska's Hawaii-bound guests can now skip the line upon arrival in the Hawaiian Islands
Alaska Airlines guests traveling to Hawaii can now pre-clear on the West Coast, avoiding lines and bypassing the airport screening process after they arrive in Hawaii with an approved negative...
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Dec 10, 2020Alaska flyers will receive matching status in global alliance when traveling with a member airline
With Alaska Airlines' membership in oneworld less than four months away, both companies announced today that Alaska's elite Mileage Plan members will receive matching oneworld tier status in the...
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Nov 23, 2020
Alaska Airlines announced a transaction today that continues the optimization of its mainline fleet. As part of the agreement, Alaska will sell 10 Airbus A320s to Air Lease Corporation, and...
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Nov 20, 2020
Starting this spring, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines will make it a more hassle-free, rewarding experience for elite guests from one airline to travel on the other, with new benefits that...
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Nov 12, 2020
With a continuing focus on strategic growth during a period of recovery from the impacts of COVID-19, Alaska Airlines' board of directors has elected two highly experienced leaders to new roles as...