Alaska applies to DOT for codeshare with Iberia

Alaska Airlines and its regional airline affiliates Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines have applied to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for permission to codeshare with its Oneworld partner, Spain’s Iberia. In a DOT filing published on 31 August, the three US carriers say their application is for domestic US flights and some flights to […]

Alaska solicita código compartido con Iberia

La aerolínea con base en Seattle y sus aerolíneas regionales afiliadas Horizon Air y SkyWest Airlines, han solicitado permiso al Departamento de Transporte de EE.UU. (DOT) para compartir código con su socio de Oneworld, la española Iberia. En una presentación del DOT publicada el 31 de agosto, las tres aerolíneas estadounidenses dicen que su solicitud […]

Alaska Airlines adquiere 12 aviones MAX adicionales

Alaska Airlines agregó 12 aviones 737 MAX 9 a su orden en firme con Boeing, lo cual eleva su pedido en firme a un total de 93 unidades, de las cuales cinco ya están en servicio comercial, anunció la aerolínea en un comunicado. En diciembre de 2020, Alaska y Boeing llegaron a un acuerdo para […]

Alaska Airlines abre tres rutas nuevas a México: Loreto, Mazatlán y Zihuatanejo

Alaska Airlines anunció hace instantes la apertura de tres rutas a ciudades de México desde su hub del Aeropuerto Internacional de San Francisco: Loreto, Mazatlán e Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo. Alaska Airlines opera en México desde 1988, pero estos tres destinos tienen especial relevancia porque son inéditos para cualquier operador estadounidense. Alaska tiene más vuelos sin […]

Alaska Airlines appoints 34-year airline veteran to lead sales

Alaska Airlines has named 34-year airline veteran Toni Freeberg managing director of sales effective immediately. Freeberg assumes the role currently held by Mark Bocchi, who will retire from Alaska Airlines in October after 40 years. In her new role, Freeberg will set the strategy and oversee corporate and specialty sales, and further champion the integration […]

Alaska Airlines adds to winter schedule, citing passenger confidence

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines will launch a number of new seasonal routes for the upcoming winter travel season. From Nov. 19 to April 18, it will operate 5X-weekly flights between Austin, Texas (AUS) and Palm Springs, California (PSP). The fights will be operated by wholly owned regional affiliate Horizon Air using Embraer E175 aircraft. From Dec. […]

Alaska Airlines to resume full schedule at Paine Field by spring 2022

With increasing confidence that air travel is on a steady climb to return to pre-pandemic levels in the coming year, Alaska Airlines is planning to resume our full schedule of 18 daily nonstop departures at Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport by spring 2022, possibly earlier. The airport in Everett, north of Seattle, remains very popular with […]