Alaska Air Group to reward its employees with a 9%+ bonus
Alaska Air Group (Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air) (Seattle/Tacoma) had a good financial year in 2014. The group is now rewarding its employees and has issued this statement: Employees at Alaska...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines to take another look at flying to Everett after Snohomish...
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) is taking another look at possibly serving Paine Field near Everett, Washington (north of Seattle) after the Snohomish County council approved the construction of a...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines to fly from Boise to Spokane
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) will begin daily nonstop service between Boise, Idaho and Spokane, Washington, starting August 24, 2015. With the addition of Spokane, Alaska Airlines now flies to...
View ArticleAlaska Air Group reports record first quarter results
Alaska Air Group, Inc., (Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air) (Seattle/Tacoma) today reported first quarter 2015 GAAP net income of $149 million, or $1.12 per diluted share, compared to $94 million, or...
View ArticleHorizon Air to operate nonstop Seattle/Tacoma – Helena flights
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) on August 23 is introducing Alaska Horizon (operated by subsidiary Horizon Air) Bombardier Q400 nonstop service from Seattle/Tacoma hub to Helena, Montana. The new...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines to add Portland-Austin and Eugene-San Jose flying this fall
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) CEO Brad Tilden announced yesterday (June 1) during a keynote speech at the JumpStart Air Service Development conference that Alaska will add new flying between...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines and WSU to team up on the use of wood residue biofuels
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) just made this announcement: Washington state’s hometown airline is teaming up with the Washington State University-led Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance (NARA)...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines announces new regional flying from Los Angeles and Boise
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) today announced two new routes from Los Angeles, and one new route from Boise, Idaho. New daily roundtrip service between Los Angeles and Monterey, California; and...
View ArticleAlaska Air Group reports a record second quarter
Alaska Air Group (Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air) (Seattle/Tacoma) today reported a record second quarter GAAP net profit of $234 million. The group issued this report: Alaska Air Group, Inc., today...
View ArticleAlaska Air Group reports 3Q GAAP net income of $274 million
Alaska Air Group, Inc., (Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air) (Seattle/Tacoma) today reported third quarter 2015 GAAP net income of $274 million, or $2.14 per diluted share, compared to $198 million, or...
View ArticleHorizon Air to fly from Orange County to Santa Rosa and Reno
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) will add new service from Orange County, California to Santa Rosa/Sonoma County, California and Reno/Lake Tahoe, Nevada starting on March 16, 2016. The flights will be...
View ArticleAlaska launches four new routes today
Alaska Airlines (Seattle/Tacoma) today began flying four new routes that enhance its West Coast network. The new routes are between: Portland, Oregon, and Austin, Texas; Eugene, Oregon, and San Jose,...
View ArticleAlaska to expand San Diego operations with new service to Albuquerque
Alaska Airlines continues to expand service for San Diego guests with the addition of new daily nonstop flights to Albuquerque starting on October18, 2017. The new route is Alaska Airlines’ sixth new...
View ArticleHorizon Air to discontinue operations in Alaska in March
Horizon Air (Alaska Horizon) has announced it will end its operations in Alaska on March 10, 2017. The company operates three Q400s in support of Alaska Airlines in Alaska. Crews will be offered...
View ArticlePhoto of the Day: The first Q400 in the new livery
Copyright Photo: Alaska Horizon (Horizon Air) Bombardier DHC-8-402 (Q400) N436QX (msn 4236) SEA (Joe G. Walker). Image: 939783.
View ArticleVideo: Painting a Horizon Air Q400 in the new Alaska livery
In 2017, seven Q400s are getting the updated look.
View ArticleHorizon Air to resume Embraer 175 deliveries in March 2018 as the pilot...
Alaska Horizon (Horizon Air) is planning to resume Embraer 175 deliveries again in March 2018 according to Seattle Times. Deliveries were halted this past summer by outgoing CEO Dave Campbell due to a...
View ArticleAlaska unveils 13 daily departures to 8 destinations from Everett Paine Field
Alaska Airlines, the Seattle-area’s hometown airline, announced today new daily nonstop service from Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in Everett, Washington. When commercial service begins at the...
View ArticleHorizon Air Q400 (N449QX) is stolen by an employee at SEA and crashed in...
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air issued this statement: A STATEMENT FROM ALASKA AIR GROUP CEO BRAD TILDEN AND HORIZON AIR CEO GARY BECK Brad Tilden: “There was an incident late yesterday involving the...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines announces daily nonstop service to El Paso, Texas
Alaska Airlines announced today it will begin daily nonstop service between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and El Paso International Airport, along with daily nonstop service between El Paso and...
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