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  • Feb 2, 2010

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported January operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported an increase in load...

  • Feb 1, 2010

    WHEN: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Pacific time, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 WHERE: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Alaska Airlines check-in area 17801 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, WA 98158 Portland...

  • Jan 28, 2010
    Fourth Quarter Financial and Other Highlights: -- Net income excluding special items of $4.4 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared to net income excluding special items of $16.4 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2008. This compares to a First Call mean estimate of $0.32 per share. -- Net income under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $24.1 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $75.2 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, in 2008. -- $1.2 billion in unrestricted cash and marketable securities as of Dec. 31, 2009. -- A $100 million contribution to Alaska's qualified defined-benefit pension plans on Dec. 30, 2009, bringing the full-year total to nearly $150 million.

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported fourth quarter 2009 net income of $24.1 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $75.2 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, in the...

  • Jan 15, 2010

    Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have established a program for Mileage Plan members to donate frequent flier miles to charitable groups involved in the relief effort in Haiti. Up to 5 million...

  • Jan 15, 2010

    Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have launched "Join. Fly. Fly Free." -- a Mileage Plan offer for travelers in Oregon and five southwest Washington counties. Travelers who enroll in Alaska Airlines...

  • Jan 14, 2010
    New procedures for Adak and improved technology in Ketchikan will reduce diversions and decrease fuel consumption

    Alaska Airlines today will begin using Required Navigation Performance (RNP) precision approach technology to land aircraft in Adak, Alaska, and in March will use improved procedures to land in...

  • Jan 13, 2010
    Carriers also launch Web site for Oregon fliers

    Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air announced today they will be the Official Airlines of the Portland Rose Festival, the area's largest community event. The three-year sponsorship highlights the...

  • Jan 7, 2010

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2009 financial results on Thursday, Jan. 28,...

  • Jan 5, 2010

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported December operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported an increase in load...

  • Dec 18, 2009
    Specially-themed 737 adorned with Disney's most beloved characters will fly three 'wish children' from Pacific Northwest to Disneyland Resort on inaugural flight

    Mickey Mouse's faithful friend Pluto is joining the cast of Disney characters now soaring on a specially-themed Alaska Airlines jet. Alaska Airlines this morning introduced its "Spirit of...

  • Dec 17, 2009

    Alaska Airlines announced today that the carrier's 625 ramp service and stores agents represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have ratified a...

  • Dec 14, 2009

    Alaska Airlines announced today it is offering a specially discounted "constituent fare" to residents of the state of Alaska for travel to Juneau during the 2010 legislative session. The...

  • Dec 3, 2009

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by Glenn Johnson, Alaska's executive vice...

  • Dec 2, 2009

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported November operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported an increase in load...

  • Dec 2, 2009

    Alaska Airlines Vacations today launched its newest "Kids Fly Free to The Disneyland® Resort" program, offering great savings on family travel to Southern California during 2010. The promotion...

  • Dec 1, 2009
    Low fares available for travel in early 2010

    Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today launched a seven-day sale featuring low fares to most of the carriers' destinations for travel after the holidays. Tickets must be purchased by Dec. 7, 2009,...

  • Nov 23, 2009
    In the news release, Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Offer Holiday Travel Tips, issued 23-Nov-2009 by Alaska Air Group over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the sixth paragraph, first sentence, should read "Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air charge $15 for a first checked bag, $25 for a second and $50 for a third." rather than "Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air charge $15 for a first checked bag, $25 for a second and $100 for a third." as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:

    In anticipation of the busy holiday travel season, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer the following tips for stress-free travel: - Check in online or at a kiosk. Passengers can check in online...

  • Nov 23, 2009

    In anticipation of the busy holiday travel season, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer the following tips for stress-free travel: - Check in online or at a kiosk. Passengers can check in online...

  • Nov 20, 2009

    Alaska Airlines today announced it again successfully completed the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and has been renewed on the IOSA Registry. The...

  • Nov 17, 2009
    Alaska Airlines' specially themed aircraft invites travelers to 'Follow Apolo'

    Alaska Airlines and Apolo Ohno today unveiled a specially themed Boeing 737-800 adorned with a larger-than-life image of the celebrated speed skater and "Dancing With The Stars" winner. The unique...

  • Nov 16, 2009

    Alaska Airlines' specially-themed aircraft invites travelers to 'Follow Apolo' WHEN: 7:30 a.m. Pacific time, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 WHERE: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Gate C-9 17801...

  • Nov 16, 2009
    New route complements new flights between Portland and Maui and Texas

    Alaska Airlines today begins daily nonstop service between Portland, Ore., and Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, marking the latest in a series of new Portland routes introduced by the...

  • Nov 10, 2009
    Airline's Hawaii service grows to 73 roundtrips a week, including 21 roundtrips from Bay Area and Sacramento

    Alaska Airlines announced today it will inaugurate three-times-weekly service between San Jose, Calif., and Kahului, Maui, beginning March 11, 2010, and four-times-weekly service between San Jose...

  • Nov 9, 2009

    Alaska Airlines today will inaugurate four-times-weekly service between Oakland, Calif., and Kahului, Hawaii, on the island of Maui, and tomorrow will begin thrice-weekly service between Oakland...

  • Nov 3, 2009

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported October operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska reported an increase in load...

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