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Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 parked at the gate

Press Release: Alaska Airlines signs for Boeing Virtual Airplane training

Boeing today announced that Alaska Airlines has signed a formal license agreement for Boeing’s Virtual Airplane (VA) during the World ... Continue Reading

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and oneworld logos on the side of an aircraft

Press Release: oneworld welcomes Hawaiian Airlines to alliance

oneworld® has welcomed Hawaiian Airlines as its newest member airline, becoming the third US-based carrier alongside Alaska Airlines and Ame... Continue Reading

Alaska Airlines International Business Class seat is occupied by a passenger enjoying a drink.

Press Release: Alaska Airlines unveils International Business Class

Alaska Airlines today announced the debut of its all-new International Business Class, a premium long-haul experience launching this spring ... Continue Reading

660,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Alaska Airlines training facility.

Press Release: Alaska Airlines unveils Global Training Center

Thousands of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines employees will now undergo training in a new 660,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facili... Continue Reading

Alaska 737-10 and 787 aircraft in flight

Press Release: Alaska Airlines inks largest aircraft order in its history

Alaska Airlines announced today it is ordering 105 new 737-10 aircraft and five new 787 aircraft — exercising all previous 787 options held ... Continue Reading

Hawaiian Airlines A330 in flight over the islands.

Press Release: Alaska’s Hawaiian Airlines to invest $600m to modernize

Hawaiian Airlines, a part of Alaska Airlines, today unveiled an investment plan of more than $600 million over five years to comprehensively... Continue Reading

The tails of a Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines aircraft side by side.

Press Release: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines gain SOC

Alaska Airlines today received a single operating certificate (SOC) from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate alongside Hawaiian A... Continue Reading

An Alaska Airlines sign that says "Welcome to San Diego"

Alaska Airlines plans San Diego lounge as hub footprint grows

Oneworld alliance member Alaska Airlines is ready to take the next step in building out its presence at San Diego International Airport (SAN... Continue Reading

Passengers enjoy free Wi-Fi on Alaska Airlines aircraft

Alaska Airlines to bring Starlink inflight Wi-Fi to entire fleet

Alaska Airlines has become the latest carrier to sign on to bring SpaceX’s Starlink inflight connectivity service to its entire fleet.... Continue Reading

Press Release: American, Alaska and Hawaiian co-locate at JFK T8

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are streamlining the connecting traveler’s journey at John F. Kennedy International... Continue Reading

Alaska Boeing 737 MAX 8 with the three-tone textured panel by JAMCO and Sekisui Kydex

Press Release: Jamco, Alaska and SEKISUI partner on cabin branding

Jamco America, Inc. has entered into a partnership with Alaska Airlines and SEKISUI KYDEX to create a new, modular, and textured branding pa... Continue Reading

An iPad is being held up on the aircraft by tucking the case into the literature pocket. The airline is a member of the Seamless Air Alliance.

Why Seamless is introducing Viper to measure IFC performance

Late last year, several airline members of the global inflight connectivity standards group Seamless Air Alliance approached the executive t... Continue Reading

Starlux A350 on a cloudy day at the airport.

Starlux codeshare with Alaska Airlines covers eight domestic routes

Luxury boutique airline Starlux on 4 October announced the start of its codeshare pact with oneworld alliance member Alaska Airlines. It is ... Continue Reading

Hawaiian Airlines A321neo takes off with Alaska Airlines tails parked at their gates, in the background

Alaska Airlines closes $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines

Oneworld alliance member Alaska Airlines on 18 September formally closed a $1.9 billion deal to acquire former rival Hawaiian Airlines. The ... Continue Reading

Rendering of a JetZero BWB aircraft in the Alaska Airlines livery

Alaska Airlines backs JetZero, takes options for future BWB aircraft

Working to bring a viable low-emissions blended wing body (BWB) aircraft to market, JetZero has received a major vote of confidence from Ala... Continue Reading