Alaska Airlines launches Embraer 175 jet service in the state of Alaska
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Monday, October 19, 2020
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Oct. 18, Alaska Airlines will add jet service on the Embraer 175 aircraft in the state of Alaska.
Key Points:
- SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Oct. 18, Alaska Airlines will add jet service on the Embraer 175 aircraft in the state of Alaska.
- With the reduction of air service in Alaska earlier this year, the E175 jet gives Alaska Airlines the flexibility to increase daily frequency between Anchorage and Fairbanks, and to provide year-round service to King Salmon and Dillingham.
- "This has been an especially challenging time for Alaskans both due to the pandemic and the reduction of air service last spring," said Marilyn Romano, regional vice president of Alaska Airlines.
- "Our crews are focused on supporting Alaska Airlines and committed to the same outstanding service Alaskans have come to rely on for 88 years."