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Alaska Airlines Exec Confident That Loyal Customers Will Choose Them Over Delta for New Long-haul Flights - Here's Why

Alaska Airlines is leveraging its Seattle clientele and recent merger to enhance long-haul flight offerings and compete effectively in the market.
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Alaska Airlines' Latest Fare Sale Has Flights Starting at $39 or 4,000 Miles - but You'll Have to Book Soon

Alaska Airlines is running a limited-time sale for winter flights, featuring low fares and complimentary lift tickets for ski resorts.

Alaska's Fare Sale Has Flights to Hawaii, Montana, and More - With Tickets as Low as $49

Alaska Airlines is running a promotion on discounted winter vacation fares available for cash or mileage redemptions.

Alaska Airlines' Latest Fare Sale Has Flights Starting at $39 or 4,000 Miles - but You'll Have to Book Soon

Alaska Airlines is running a limited-time sale for winter flights, featuring low fares and complimentary lift tickets for ski resorts.

Alaska's Fare Sale Has Flights to Hawaii, Montana, and More - With Tickets as Low as $49

Alaska Airlines is running a promotion on discounted winter vacation fares available for cash or mileage redemptions.
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I paid over $2,000 for a first-class flight on Alaska Airlines. Unfortunately, it wasn't much better than economy.

First-class tickets can disappoint and may not provide a significantly better experience than economy class.
#travel-benefits

Alaska Airlines Passengers Can Ski for Free at These Mountains Just By Showing Their Boarding Pass

Alaska Airlines is offering free lift tickets to travelers during the ski season, available with same-day boarding passes at select resorts.

Alaska Airlines Will Launch a New Credit Card Next Year - Here Are All the Perks It'll Come With

Alaska Airlines will launch a premium credit card in summer 2025, featuring enhanced perks for travelers and an annual companion certificate.

Alaska Airlines Passengers Can Ski for Free at These Mountains Just By Showing Their Boarding Pass

Alaska Airlines is offering free lift tickets to travelers during the ski season, available with same-day boarding passes at select resorts.

Alaska Airlines Will Launch a New Credit Card Next Year - Here Are All the Perks It'll Come With

Alaska Airlines will launch a premium credit card in summer 2025, featuring enhanced perks for travelers and an annual companion certificate.
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Bird strike halts takeoff of Alaska Airlines jet at LAX, airline says

A Horizon Air flight aborted takeoff due to a bird strike at LAX, prompting an investigation by the FAA.

Alaska Airlines flight forced to turn around after Boeing 737 engine fails midair

A Boeing 737 engine failure midair prompted a safe emergency landing, exacerbating Boeing's ongoing scrutiny over safety concerns.

Tires on Alaska Airlines jet taking off in Nashville go flat after pilot slams on brakes to avoid crashing with Southwest plane

Alaska Airlines aborted a takeoff to avoid collision with a Southwest Airlines plane, prompting a federal investigation into runway safety.

One year later: Teacher 'Bob' recounts finding Alaska Air door plug in his backyard

The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 experienced a door plug failure mid-flight, raising safety concerns surrounding the aircraft.

Alaska Airlines 737 May Have Left Boeing Factory Missing Bolts, N.T.S.B. Says

Four bolts were not replaced on an Alaska Airlines plane, causing a panel to blow off during a flight.
The bolts were removed and not reinstalled during repair work on the plane's body.

Bird strike halts takeoff of Alaska Airlines jet at LAX, airline says

A Horizon Air flight aborted takeoff due to a bird strike at LAX, prompting an investigation by the FAA.

Alaska Airlines flight forced to turn around after Boeing 737 engine fails midair

A Boeing 737 engine failure midair prompted a safe emergency landing, exacerbating Boeing's ongoing scrutiny over safety concerns.

Tires on Alaska Airlines jet taking off in Nashville go flat after pilot slams on brakes to avoid crashing with Southwest plane

Alaska Airlines aborted a takeoff to avoid collision with a Southwest Airlines plane, prompting a federal investigation into runway safety.

One year later: Teacher 'Bob' recounts finding Alaska Air door plug in his backyard

The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 experienced a door plug failure mid-flight, raising safety concerns surrounding the aircraft.

Alaska Airlines 737 May Have Left Boeing Factory Missing Bolts, N.T.S.B. Says

Four bolts were not replaced on an Alaska Airlines plane, causing a panel to blow off during a flight.
The bolts were removed and not reinstalled during repair work on the plane's body.
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#hawaiian-airlines

The Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Merger Just Cleared a Major Hurdle - Here's the Latest

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines is progressing after DOJ review without action, pending DOT's approval.

JetBlue ends operations at Bay Area airport

Alaska Airlines is expanding its service following the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, launching transpacific routes from Seattle in 2025.

I've flown on the Airbus jet Alaska will fly to Tokyo. It was a comfortable ride and I'm excited about the airline's new long-haul flights.

Alaska Airlines' merger with Hawaiian Airlines enables expansion into Asia using new widebody planes.

Alaska Airlines' Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines Cleared by Regulator

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines will result in the first significant U.S. airline merger in nearly a decade, with critical passenger protections in place.

Alaska Airlines just completed its acquisition of Hawaiian-here's what it means for travelers

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines is a landmark merger, highlighting a shift in airline consolidation policy post-Biden administration.

Alaska Airlines Chief Plans More Routes After a Deal With Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines aims to enhance growth and fleet capabilities, despite potential challenges from the merger process.

The Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Merger Just Cleared a Major Hurdle - Here's the Latest

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines is progressing after DOJ review without action, pending DOT's approval.

JetBlue ends operations at Bay Area airport

Alaska Airlines is expanding its service following the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, launching transpacific routes from Seattle in 2025.

I've flown on the Airbus jet Alaska will fly to Tokyo. It was a comfortable ride and I'm excited about the airline's new long-haul flights.

Alaska Airlines' merger with Hawaiian Airlines enables expansion into Asia using new widebody planes.

Alaska Airlines' Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines Cleared by Regulator

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines will result in the first significant U.S. airline merger in nearly a decade, with critical passenger protections in place.

Alaska Airlines just completed its acquisition of Hawaiian-here's what it means for travelers

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines is a landmark merger, highlighting a shift in airline consolidation policy post-Biden administration.

Alaska Airlines Chief Plans More Routes After a Deal With Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines aims to enhance growth and fleet capabilities, despite potential challenges from the merger process.
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Fly to Vienna, Geneva, and More International Destinations Starting at 20,000 Miles on Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines offers a significant winter promotion with 50% off award tickets to select snowy destinations, enhancing travel rewards for members.
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This U.S. Airline Is Adding Its First Flights to Japan and South Korea - What to Know

Alaska Airlines will begin non-stop flights from Seattle to Tokyo and Seoul in 2025, expanding international travel options for passengers.

Alaska Airlines Just Revamped Its Flight Subscription Pass - What's New

Alaska Airlines is simplifying its flight subscription service with just two plans: six or twelve yearly flights, enhancing user experience and flexibility.

Alaska Rolls Out New Promos to Earn Bonus Miles - What to Know

Alaska Airlines offers limited-time promotions allowing easier earning of Mileage Plan miles, including Lyft rides and discounted mile purchases.

This U.S. Airline Is Adding Its First Flights to Japan and South Korea - What to Know

Alaska Airlines will begin non-stop flights from Seattle to Tokyo and Seoul in 2025, expanding international travel options for passengers.

Alaska Airlines Just Revamped Its Flight Subscription Pass - What's New

Alaska Airlines is simplifying its flight subscription service with just two plans: six or twelve yearly flights, enhancing user experience and flexibility.

Alaska Rolls Out New Promos to Earn Bonus Miles - What to Know

Alaska Airlines offers limited-time promotions allowing easier earning of Mileage Plan miles, including Lyft rides and discounted mile purchases.
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Alaska Airlines flights grounded in a 'significant disruption' on Cyber Monday

Alaska Airlines faced significant operational disruptions due to a technology issue, grounding flights and impacting their booking system.

Alaska Airlines website crashes as Cyber Monday sale kicks off, resulting in grounded flights

Alaska Airlines faced major operational disruptions due to a technology issue, impacting flights and booking processes on a key sales day.
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Boeing 'unreasonably' charged Pentagon 8000% markup on soap dispensers

Boeing's quality control issues were highlighted after the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident, leading to multiple grounded aircraft and lawsuits.

Boeing's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year

Boeing faces lawsuits and investigations after Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident, which raised serious safety concerns about their 737 Max 9 aircraft.

F.B.I. Tells Passengers on Alaska Flight They May Have Been Crime Victims

Passengers of Alaska Airlines plane receive letters from F.B.I. as possible victims of a crime related to a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet incident.
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into Boeing following the emergency landing incident.

Boeing 'unreasonably' charged Pentagon 8000% markup on soap dispensers

Boeing's quality control issues were highlighted after the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident, leading to multiple grounded aircraft and lawsuits.

Boeing's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year

Boeing faces lawsuits and investigations after Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident, which raised serious safety concerns about their 737 Max 9 aircraft.

F.B.I. Tells Passengers on Alaska Flight They May Have Been Crime Victims

Passengers of Alaska Airlines plane receive letters from F.B.I. as possible victims of a crime related to a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet incident.
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into Boeing following the emergency landing incident.
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How Alaska Airlines used AI to save over 1.2 million gallons of jet fuel

Alaska Airlines uses AI to optimize flight routes, addressing the complexity of flight planning and improving operational efficiency.
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A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed - and feared passengers had died

Emily Wiprud, first officer on Alaska Airlines flight, believed passengers died due to injuries during a severe decompression incident until she learned otherwise post-landing.

Alaska Airlines jet lands safely at LAX after losing tire on takeoff from D.C.

Alaska Airlines Flight 309 landed safely at LAX after losing a tire on takeoff, with no injuries reported among passengers.

A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed - and feared passengers had died

Emily Wiprud, first officer on Alaska Airlines flight, believed passengers died due to injuries during a severe decompression incident until she learned otherwise post-landing.

Alaska Airlines jet lands safely at LAX after losing tire on takeoff from D.C.

Alaska Airlines Flight 309 landed safely at LAX after losing a tire on takeoff, with no injuries reported among passengers.
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AI could decide what time your next flight takes off

Alaska Airlines faced significant passenger loss after changing flight schedules, prompting the use of an AI tool for better decision-making.

I spent 5 hours in Alaska Airlines' first class. There were no lie-flat seats or other frills, but it was pretty great.

Alaska Airlines' first class offers comfortable seating, complimentary food, and a pleasant overall experience for frequent flyers.

SF man alleges flying coach killed his dog on SFO-bound flight

Alaska Airlines is being sued after a passenger alleges that downgrading their seats led to the death of his French bulldog during a flight.
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$199 one-way flights from California to Rome coming next summer

Alaska Airlines enhances its loyalty program with new EQM perks and plans to integrate Mileage Plan with HawaiianMiles.

Alaska Airlines Just Made Its Loyalty Program Even More Lucrative With New Rewards, Better Upgrades, and More

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is introducing more rewarding perks and ways to earn elite status for its loyal members in 2025.

$199 one-way flights from California to Rome coming next summer

Alaska Airlines enhances its loyalty program with new EQM perks and plans to integrate Mileage Plan with HawaiianMiles.

Alaska Airlines Just Made Its Loyalty Program Even More Lucrative With New Rewards, Better Upgrades, and More

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is introducing more rewarding perks and ways to earn elite status for its loyal members in 2025.
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SFO's new lounge costs $60. One type of flyer is flocking to it.

Alaska Airlines is catering to a younger demographic with its new lounge at SFO, emphasizing luxury and membership growth among Millennials and Gen Z.

Alaska Airlines' Credit Card Has a 70,000 Mile Credit Card Sign-up Bonus Right Now - Plus, a Companion Fare

Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Credit Card offers enhanced rewards, including 70,000 bonus miles, appealing to both travelers and everyday spenders.

Alaska Airlines Just Announced the Return of a Favorite Cross-country Route - Plus, More West Coast Offerings

Alaska Airlines is expanding its routes on the West Coast to meet growing travel demand.

4 Alaska Airlines flight attendants were taken to hospital after reporting an 'unidentifiable odor' that caused plane to divert

Alaska Airlines flight diverted due to four crew members feeling unwell from an unidentified odor, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.

Boeing paid Alaska Airlines $160M for losses after 737 MAX 9 grounding: filing

Alaska Airlines experienced financial impact from panel blowout and 737 MAX 9 grounding, receiving initial compensation from Boeing.
Alaska Airlines expects additional compensation from Boeing over losses, with details remaining confidential.

Report: Purdy signs lucrative national Toyota endorsement deal

Toyota has signed a national endorsement deal with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy.
Purdy is the first active NFL player that Toyota has reached a deal with since signing its official vehicle sponsorship deal in October.
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The exact phone case that survived a 16,000-foot drop from the Alaska Airlines flight revealed

An iPhone survived a 16,000-foot drop from an Alaska Airlines flight and was completely undamaged.
The phone case that prevented damage was revealed to be Spigen's Cryo Armor case.

Here's why an iPhone that survived a fall from an airplane will crack if it takes a tumble on the stairs

An iPhone survived a fall from an Alaska Airlines flight and was found intact by a passerby.
The iPhone was returned to its owner, fully operational and with only a few scratches.

The exact phone case that survived a 16,000-foot drop from the Alaska Airlines flight revealed

An iPhone survived a 16,000-foot drop from an Alaska Airlines flight and was completely undamaged.
The phone case that prevented damage was revealed to be Spigen's Cryo Armor case.

Here's why an iPhone that survived a fall from an airplane will crack if it takes a tumble on the stairs

An iPhone survived a fall from an Alaska Airlines flight and was found intact by a passerby.
The iPhone was returned to its owner, fully operational and with only a few scratches.
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