Adorned with images of Disney-Pixar’s animated ‘Cars’ characters Mater, Lightning McQueen, Guido and Luigi, the Boeing 737-800 has been named ‘Adventure of Disneyland Resort’ and marks Alaska Airlines’ partnership with Walt Disney’s original theme park.
Read moreIncluding its September 30 order, Alaska Airlines now has unfilled orders for 35 Boeing 737-900ERs and 37 Boeing 737 MAX jets.
Read moreMost U.S. Flyers Will Pay for Extra Legroom and Avoiding Middle Seats, Poll Finds
AirlinesTravel TechnologyTravel Tips May 16, 2013
According to a new Harris Poll, most Americans who fly at least once a year would be willing to pay for extra legroom on a flight of three hours or more and over half would be willing to pay more to avoid sitting in a middle seat on a flight of the same length ‒ as long as the additional fee is $50 or less.
Read moreAlaska Airlines will begin new service between Portland in Oregon and Atlanta on August 26 and between Portland and Dallas/Fort Worth on September 16. The Portland-Atlanta flight will replace one of Alaska Airlines’ two daily scheduled Seattle-Atlanta flights.
Read moreAlaska Airlines to Install New Seats and IFE System in Most of Its Aircraft
AircraftAirlinesTravel Technology April 23, 2013
Alaska Airlines is installing in most of its Boeing 737NG aircraft new Recaro seats like those in its new 737-900ERs, allowing the carrier to add more seats in each aircraft’s cabin while providing the same amount of personal space for each passenger in each aircraft as they have now.
Read moreAlaska Airlines will operate a daily round-trip between Fairbanks in Alaska and Portland in Oregon from June 9 through September 2, 2013.
Read moreAlaska Airlines and AeroMexico have signed a frequent flier and codeshare agreement to connect their networks and bring more options to travelers flying between Mexico and several cities on the U.S. West Coast and in Alaska.
Read moreInnovative New Concourse Opens at Long Beach Airport
AirportsReviewsTravel Technology December 10, 2012
Following a lively ribbon-cutting ceremony on the evening of December 5, Long Beach Airport opens its innovative new passenger concourse for operational use on the morning of December 12.
Read moreAlaska Airlines is launching service between San Diego and Boston starting March 29 and between San Diego and Lihue in Kauai on June 7, 2013.
Read moreIn Alaska Airlines service, the Boeing 737-900ER has nine more seats than a standard Boeing 737-900. The extra seats are made possible by a flat rather than a curved rear bulkhead and by reducing the size of a main cabin closet.
Read moreCharter Service Cal Jet Air to Serve Mazatlán from Five U.S. Cities
AirlinesDestinations November 5, 2012
Operated by Boeing 737-400 equipment, Xtra Airways’ flight program to Mazatlán will offer nine weekly round-trips of 150-passenger capacity (for a total of 1,350 seats per week in each direction) from Houston, San Antonio, Denver, Los Angeles and Oakland.
Read moreAlaska Airlines is launching twice-daily service between Seattle and Salt Lake City on April 4, 2013. The carrier will operate the service with Boeing 737-800 aircraft, each accommodating 16 passengers in first class and 141 in the main cabin.
Read moreThe expanded Alaska Airlines service on the Anchorage-Los Angeles route will include a daily daytime flight most of the year and an additional nighttime flight during the summer.
Read moreBoeing values the aircraft order at more than $5 billion at current list prices and says it is the largest in Alaska Airlines’ history.
Read moreDelta Air Lines plans to expand its international service and customer enhancements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, offering benefits to its own and Alaska Airlines’ customers as a result of the alliance between the two carriers.
Read moreFlights to Anchorage will begin on May 15 with non-stop seasonal service from Iceland twice a week through mid-September 2013. In 2013 Icelandair will also operate four round-trips a week to Zurich and two round-trips a week to St. Petersburg, on a summer-season basis.
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