SeaTac, Washington

Alaska Airlines adds 12 new destinations in 2020 from LAX

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Alaska'sguests can currently connect with the airline's 16 Global Partners at gateway airports on the West Coast, including LAX, to fly to more than 800 destinations around the globe.

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  • Alaska'sguests can currently connect with the airline's 16 Global Partners at gateway airports on the West Coast, including LAX, to fly to more than 800 destinations around the globe.
  • At Alaska, the safety of its guests and employees is always a top priority.
  • With Alaska and its Global Partners , guests can earn and redeem miles on flights to more than 800 destinations worldwide.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Air Group to announce financial results

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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SEATTLE, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will announce its 2020 second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 23, 2020.

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  • SEATTLE, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will announce its 2020 second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
  • Alaska Airlines and its regional partners serve more than 115 destinations across the United States and North America, providing essential air service for our guests along with moving crucial cargo shipments, such as food, medicine, mail and e-commerce deliveries.
  • With Alaska and its Global Partners, guests can earn and redeem miles on flights to more than 800 destinations worldwide.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Airlines adds the Embraer 175 jet to state of Alaska flying

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Monday, June 22, 2020
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines will start flying the Embraer 175 jet aircraft in the state of Alaska starting in October 2020.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines will start flying the Embraer 175 jet aircraft in the state of Alaska starting in October 2020.
  • In time, the new mix of aircraft will unlock other markets in the state for future service."
  • Alaska Airlines recently added Boeing 737 service to Cold Bay, and started service one month early to King Salmon and Dillingham.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Airlines expands Next-Level Care safety measures

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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SEATTLE, June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alaska Airlines today expanded Next-Level Care, the culmination of nearly 100 different measures put in place to enhance the safety and well-being of guests and employees.

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  • SEATTLE, June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alaska Airlines today expanded Next-Level Care, the culmination of nearly 100 different measures put in place to enhance the safety and well-being of guests and employees.
  • COVID-19 has touched all of us in some way and it prompted us to fundamentally change the entire travel experience," said Alaska Airlines CEO Brad Tilden.
  • Enhanced cleaning: Alaska Airlines is exceeding CDC cleaning guidelines, using high-grade, EPA-certified disinfectant to clean critical areas throughout the plane.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Airlines offers devoted customers more benefits - in the air and on the ground

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Monday, June 1, 2020
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SEATTLE, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Alaska Airlines customers and members of the award-winning Mileage Plan have three new promotions to enjoy.

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  • SEATTLE, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Alaska Airlines customers and members of the award-winning Mileage Plan have three new promotions to enjoy.
  • Plus, for the first time ever, Alaska Airlines Visa cardholderscan use their card to earn elite qualifying miles, and consumer cardholders can earn double miles for qualifying restaurant purchases .
  • "In addition to continuing to offer flexibility and assurance when booking flights, members can now earn miles and status when using our Alaska Airlines Visa credit card.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Introducing Arctic On-Demand™, An All-New Alaska-Specific Cargo and Passenger Air Charter Solutions Provider

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Arctic On-Demand, a new Alaska-specific air charter offering, connects cargo and passengers to even the most remote Alaskan locations while delivering pricing visibility across a network of asset-based air cargo and passenger carriers.

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Arctic On-Demand, a new Alaska-specific air charter offering, connects cargo and passengers to even the most remote Alaskan locations while delivering pricing visibility across a network of asset-based air cargo and passenger carriers.
  • Arctic On-Demand will also provide a COVID-19 regulation-compliant solution to passengers and their provisions as they travel around the state.
  • Arctic On-Demand is an Alaska-specific cargo and passenger air charter solutions provider.
  • Arctic On-Demand provides comprehensive logistics solutions and robust technology to ensure all air charters are managed with precision and are price competitive.

Alaska Airlines & partners serve up season's first Copper River salmon to first responders

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Friday, May 15, 2020
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Alaska Air Cargo this morning delivered the first catch of fresh, sustainable Copper River salmon to Seattle, which will be delivered to grocery stores across the country.

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  • Alaska Air Cargo this morning delivered the first catch of fresh, sustainable Copper River salmon to Seattle, which will be delivered to grocery stores across the country.
  • "Alaska Air Cargo has long been a partner of the Alaska seafood industry," said Torque Zubeck, managing director of cargo for Alaska Airlines.
  • With Alaska and its Global Partners , guests can earn and redeem miles on flights to more than 800 destinations worldwide.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Airlines to require face masks for frontline employees and flyers

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Friday, May 1, 2020
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"Safety is our most important value at Alaska Airlines, and thanks to our employees we have an incredibly safe operation.

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  • "Safety is our most important value at Alaska Airlines, and thanks to our employees we have an incredibly safe operation.
  • For now, this includes wearing masks, which is another layer of protection that can reduce the spread of the virus," said Max Tidwell, Alaska Airlines' vice president of safety.
  • The face mask requirements are a few of several safety and social distancing measures Alaska Airlines is taking at the airport and in the air to support our employees and guests.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Air Cargo begins testing passenger aircraft to fly critical cargo

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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Filling the passenger cabin with cargo will backfill the loss in capacity across the continental United States and Hawaii after passenger flights were reduced .

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  • Filling the passenger cabin with cargo will backfill the loss in capacity across the continental United States and Hawaii after passenger flights were reduced .
  • "We're determined to help protect the resiliency of our nation's supply chain by connecting critical cargo to the communities we serve during this public health crisis," said Torque Zubeck, managing director of Alaska Air Cargo.
  • In addition to Air Cargo's dedicated three freighters, six Boeing 737-900 aircraft will be utilized as cargo-only aircraft.
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

Alaska Airlines launches #MillionMealsChallenge to feed families in need

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Monday, April 27, 2020
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"Supporting the growing demands on our local food banks is a critical need and the employees of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have been passionately engaged in this effort for many years.

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  • "Supporting the growing demands on our local food banks is a critical need and the employees of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have been passionately engaged in this effort for many years.
  • The Alaska Airlines Foundation recently provided more than 896,000 meals through a donation of $200,000 to 14 local food banks in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California and Hawaii.
  • Read more: Alaska Airlines launches #MillionMealsChallenge to feed families left hungry by Coronavirus you can help!
  • Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).