Tag: alaska
ROUTES Jun 12, 2023 Delta and Alaska Airlines Boost Hawaii Service This Upcoming Winter Major American carriers Delta (DL) and Alaska Airlines (AS) have announced new routes to Hawaii for the upcoming 2023-2024 Northern Hemisphere Winter season. Read More →
NEWS May 10, 2023 PHOTOS: Alaska Airlines Unveils New Alaska-Themed Livery The newest special livery of Alaska Airlines has taken to the skies. This eye-catching paint job commemorates the airline's home state of Alaska and is painted on a Boeing 737-800. This brand new Alaska-themed livery is painted on N559AS, a 16-year-old Boeing 737-890 which is the former "Salmon-Thirty-Salmon" jet. Read More →
NEWS May 03, 2023 Alaska Airlines Partners with ZeroAvia to Develop World's Largest Zero Emissions Aircraft ZeroAvia has received a Bombardier Q400 regional turboprop aircraft from Alaska Airlines in the United States, which the company will retrofit with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system. Read More →
NEWS Apr 24, 2023 Alaska Airlines Posts Q1 Loss to Start the Year Alaska is the latest airline to publish its quarterly financial report, and like many airlines in the U.S., is not particularly great. Many variable costs rose by large margins, but the airline remains optimistic about the rest of the year. Read More →
STORIES Feb 13, 2023 Why Alaska Airlines Decided to Say Farewell to the Q400 Alaska Airlines, one of the largest airlines in the United States, recently retired its fleet of Bombardier Q400 aircraft which were operated by Horizon Air. Despite the challenges of retiring the fleet, growing demands and market influences made it a necessary step for the airline. Read More →
NEWS Nov 09, 2022 Alaska Airlines and Lyft Announce New Partnership Seattle-based Alaska Airlines and on-demand ride-sharing app Lyft have recently announced their brand new partnership. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 12, 2022 Alaska Air and Air Tahiti Nui Form Newest Global Partnership On Wednesday October 5, Air Tahiti Nui joined Alaska Air in the newest codeshare agreement to date. Read More →
NEWS Aug 19, 2021 Alaska Airlines Expands Fleet Optimization Program Alaska Airlines is expanding their fleet with a new 737 MAX order. The airline is looking to expand in the coming years to emerge strong from the COVID-19 pandemic, and the aircraft has been an immediate success for Alaska. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Dec 31, 1969 COVID-19 and Its Lasting Mark on the Recovery of U.S. Commercial Aviation A glance at the recovery of the aviation industry from an economic standpoint. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Smooth Flying for the MAX? A few months ago, things seemed hopeless for the 737 MAX. The MAX has been grounded worldwide for over fifteen months after two crashes that killed over 300 people. Since then, Boeing has been making adjustments to the plane, trying to get it recertified and deemed airworthy once again. Boeing has, of course, experienced difficulty during this time, with lawsuits, investigations, canceled orders, loss of customers, loss of trust, and to make matters worse, COVID-19. But now, as the MAX enters the final stages of the recertification process, it seems as if things may start going Boeing's way. Read More →