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  • Nov 3, 2009

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., will hold an investor day on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at the New York Stock Exchange, 20...

  • Oct 28, 2009

    Alaska Airlines announced today that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) has presented its membership with two-year contract extension proposals for the...

  • Oct 23, 2009

    Alaska Airlines today began daily nonstop service between Seattle and Atlanta, marking the latest in a series of new routes this year. The airline is offering introductory one-way fares of $109...

  • Oct 22, 2009
    Third Quarter Financial and Other Highlights: - Net income, excluding special items, was $83.0 million, or $2.33 per diluted share, compared to net income excluding special items of $39.9 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2008. This compares to a First Call mean estimate of $2.26 per share. - Net income under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $87.6 million, or $2.46 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $86.5 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, in 2008. - More than $1.2 billion in unrestricted cash and marketable securities as of Sept. 30, 2009. - Alaska was No. 1 in U.S. Department of Transportation on-time performance in each month from April to August among major network carriers. Alaska also achieved unofficial on-time performance of 90 percent in September, while Horizon Air's on-time performance for September was 91.3 percent.

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. today reported third quarter 2009 net income of $87.6 million, or $2.46 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $86.5 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, in the third...

  • Oct 19, 2009
    Airline discounting fares 25 percent between Portland, Ore., and select destinations each day for five days

    Alaska Airlines announced "Spontaneous Savings," with a 25 percent discount off fares between Portland, Ore., and a new destination each day for five consecutive days, starting today. "We're...