News releases
The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Aug 3, 2021Alaska's massive fare sale gives you a second chance to celebrate missed milestones, with one-way fares starting at $39
Missed honeymoon? Milestone birthday? Baby shower? Yeah, us too. Starting today, Alaska Airlines is kicking off its biggest fare sale of the year, along with a month-long celebration to make up...
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Jul 30, 2021Guests in all cabins can now leverage our industry leading pre-order functionality to select meals and snacks and store payment for convenient onboard purchases
As more of our guests fly again, Alaska Airlines is thoughtfully and safely expanding food and beverage service on our flights, part of a process that started earlier this year. With our...
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Jul 28, 2021
Alaska Airlines has named 34-year airline veteran Toni Freeberg managing director of sales effective immediately. Freeberg assumes the role currently held by Mark Bocchi, who will retire from...
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Jul 22, 2021
Financial Results: Reported net income for the second quarter of 2021 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $397 million, or $3.15 per share, compared to a net loss of $214...
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Jul 15, 2021
Horizon Air pilots, represented by the Airline Professionals Association, Teamsters Local 1224 (IBT), have voted to ratify a new wage agreement. IBT represents Horizon's more than 800 pilots....
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Jul 15, 2021LIFT Grants support programs focused on young people in communities across five different states
The nonprofit Alaska Airlines Foundation has awarded $260,000 in LIFT Grants to 25 nonprofits in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. This is the first round of grants in 2021 that...
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Jul 1, 2021Alaska Airlines will announce 2021 second quarter financial results on July 22, 2021.
Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will announce its 2021 second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 22, 2021. A...
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Jun 29, 2021Strengthened partnership allows for global connectivity to Alaska's route network
As Alaska Airlines expands its global reach with our oneworld partners, we proudly announced today the launch of a codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways, a fellow member of the alliance, that...
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Jun 17, 2021From Idaho's capital, we're now flying to Chicago and Austin, plus we'll start new service to Pullman-Moscow and Phoenix, for up to 30 daily departures to 14 destinations
Boise is booming! And Alaska Airlines keeps growing in the dynamic city where we've long been the largest carrier. We're flying our guests in Idaho's Treasure Valley to the places they're eager to...
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Jun 10, 2021With more flyers returning to the skies, we're announcing additional service from San Francisco, Portland and Palm Springs to destinations across North America
You've already booked long-awaited summer travel plans to be reunited with family and friends. Great! But have you thought about a little something for yourself when the weather turns gloomy and...
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Jun 4, 2021
Alaska Airlines has been a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ community. We have been a leader in the industry when it comes to inclusivity in our uniform and grooming standards, which have been...
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Jun 3, 2021ecoDemonstrator 737-9 will test advanced technologies to cut emissions, reduce noise and recycle carbon composites
SEATTLE, June 3, 2021— Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Alaska Airlines [NYSE:ALK] announced today they are partnering on the latest Boeing ecoDemonstrator program and will flight test about 20 technologies...
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Jun 3, 2021Recovery continues this fall with 13 daily departures at Seattle-area airport, including new nonstop flight to Tucson that offers guests another warm destination this winter
With increasing confidence that air travel is on a steady climb to return to pre-pandemic levels in the coming year, Alaska Airlines is planning to resume our full schedule of 18 daily nonstop...
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May 27, 2021Tickets available for purchase now starting at $199 one-way for nonstop flights from Los Angeles and Seattle to Belize City; service begins in November
Looking to escape to a new tropical destination from the West Coast? Alaska Airlines is expanding its horizons to the breathtaking beaches, idyllic islands and ancient culture of Belize beginning...
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May 25, 2021The first-ever use of AI in flight operations control continues Alaska's legacy of innovation, enabling more efficient and sustainable flights
Alaska Airlines and Airspace Intelligence announced today the signing of a multi-year contract for the use of Flyways AI™, an industry-changing platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI)...
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May 24, 2021
Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by CEO Ben Minicucci and CFO Shane Tackett at the...
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May 20, 2021Airline now serves 95 nonstop destinations from its Pacific Northwest hub
As travelers take to the skies again, Alaska Airlines is ready to provide its guests with a brand-new destination: Cincinnati. Daily nonstop service between Seattle and Cincinnati/Northern...
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May 12, 2021Orders for 30 additional mainline and regional aircraft for flying after recovery; Belize becomes newest international destination added for leisure travelers
With recovery on the horizon, Alaska Airlines is taking advantage of strategic opportunities by adding 30 mainline and regional aircraft to fulfill capacity needs in the years ahead. And as more...
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Apr 28, 2021Aircraft serves as embodiment of Alaska's values, takes conversation around education, equity and belonging to the skies, and is an extension of a 15-year partnership between Alaska and UNCF
Alaska Airlines' "Our Commitment" aircraft took to the skies in partnership with UNCF (United Negro College Fund), a symbol of the airline's promise to create a place where everyone sees...
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Apr 22, 2021
Financial Results: Reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2021 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $131 million, or $1.05 per share, compared to a net loss of $232...
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Apr 21, 2021With this commitment, Alaska joins The Climate Pledge
Alaska Airlines today announced its commitment and roadmap to reduce the company's carbon emissions to net-zero by 2040, and commitments across carbon, waste, and water impacts by 2025. Today's...
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Apr 16, 2021New nonstop flights arrive in time for summer holidays and fall harvest
Alaska Airlines is increasing its service and commitment to Santa Rosa/Sonoma County with more nonstop flights between Southern California and the heart of wine country. Starting June 1, the...
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Apr 14, 2021
Alaska Airlines and SkyNRG Americas today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing to increased investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The MOU builds on a...
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Apr 8, 2021Airline rolls out new flexible Lounge membership tiers
Alaska Airlines guests will have the opportunity to relax in the new Alaska Lounge at San Francisco International Airport by late summer, as the airline announces updated plans for Bay Area...
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Apr 5, 2021Alaska Air Group, Inc. to announce 2021 first quarter financial results on April 22, 2021
Alaska Air Group, Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will announce its 2021 first quarter financial results on Thursday, April 22, 2021. A...