News releases
The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Jun 5, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported May passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska's May traffic increased 7.9 percent to...
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May 31, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation given by Bill Ayer, Alaska's chairman and...
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May 30, 2006Passengers Now Can Combine Miles From Multiple Accounts to Earn Single Ticket
The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan today announced a new program that allows members to transfer miles from one account to another, making miles easier to use and free travel faster to earn....
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May 26, 2006
Alaska Airlines today announced it has reached tentative agreements with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers on two new four-year contracts covering more than 3,700...
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May 26, 2006
Alaska Airlines has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to fly nonstop between Seattle and Cancun, Mexico, and between Portland, Ore., and the Mexican resort...
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May 25, 2006Airline Is World's First to Offer Customers Popular Energy Drink on All Flights
Alaska Airlines is taking the bull by the horns, becoming the first airline in the world to add the Red Bull Energy Drink to its regular inflight beverage selection. Starting today, the popular...
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May 24, 2006
With Memorial Day and the busy summer travel season close at hand, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer these tips for stress-free travel: * Know when to go. In general, passengers should arrive...
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May 19, 2006Airline Will Add Third Daily DFW-Seattle Flight, Second Daily DFW-Anchorage Flight
Alaska Airlines today announced it will add a third daily nonstop flight between Dallas/Fort Worth and Seattle on June 4. The airline also will add a second daily flight connecting Dallas/Fort...
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May 16, 2006Airline to deliver estimated 130,000 pounds of coveted fish by day's end on charter, passenger flights
Alaska Airlines delivered the season's first shipment of Copper River salmon to Seattle this morning and anticipates delivering more than 130,000 pounds of the coveted fish by the end of opening...
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May 15, 2006Technology Will Shorten Flight Times and Reduce Fuel Consumption
Alaska Airlines announced today it is the first air carrier to use Required Navigation Performance (RNP) precision approach technology to land aircraft at Portland International Airport. By using...
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May 4, 2006
The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan program received top marks for "Best Elite Level Program" and "Best Member Communications" at the 18th Annual Freddie Awards announced last week in Los Angeles....
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May 3, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported April passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska's April traffic increased 7.1 percent...
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Apr 27, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., announced today the successful conversion of all of the $150 million aggregate principal amount...
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Apr 27, 2006
Alaska Airlines and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO (AFA) today jointly announced ratification of a new four-year contract covering the airline's 2,540 flight attendants. "Flight...
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Apr 26, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation given by Brad Tilden, Alaska's executive vice...
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Apr 25, 2006
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today presented Alaska Airlines a Diamond Award with the distinction of Special Recognition, recognizing the airline's training program for maintenance...
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Apr 24, 2006Seeks to Minimize Impact Following Change in Barrow Bypass Mail Routing
Alaska Airlines today announced a new flight schedule connecting the destinations of Fairbanks, Barrow and Deadhorse/Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. The revised schedule, which will become effective June 4,...
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Apr 20, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported a first quarter net loss of $79.1 million, or $2.36 per share, compared to a net loss of $80.5 million, or $2.39 per diluted share, in the first quarter of...
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Apr 19, 2006
What: Alaska Air Group teleconference, including analyst and media Q&A sessions, to discuss first quarter 2006 financial results Who: Bill Ayer, chairman and chief executive officer, Alaska Air...
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Apr 18, 2006
Alaska Airlines has presented 13 employees with the Alaska Airlines Customer Service Legend Award, the highest honor bestowed upon an Alaska employee. "The Customer Service Legend Award is a...
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Apr 18, 2006
Author and veteran journalist Paul McElroy has joined Alaska Airlines as director of internal communications. McElroy will oversee the airline's employee newspaper, manage internal communications...
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Apr 12, 2006
Alaska Airlines today announced it will provide a $3.5 million upgrade at its Nome Airport terminal in Nome, Alaska. Construction is scheduled to begin in early June 2006 and be completed in March...
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Apr 6, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will announce its first quarter 2006 financial results on Thursday, April 20, 2006. A...
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Apr 5, 2006
Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported March passenger traffic for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon). ALASKA AIRLINES Alaska's March traffic increased 4.2 percent...
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Mar 30, 2006
In anticipation of the start of the Copper River Salmon craze, Alaska Airlines today announced it is open season for the airline's Copper River Salmon Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes celebrates...