Welcome to our dedicated page for Alaska Air Group news (Ticker: ALK), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Alaska Air Group stock.
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) is the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air, with McGee Air Services as a subsidiary of Alaska Airlines. This news page aggregates company-issued updates and related coverage about the group’s airline operations, fleet decisions, network changes, financial communications and strategic initiatives.
Recent news highlights Alaska Airlines’ largest fleet order in its history, including new Boeing 737-10 and 787 aircraft, as disclosed in a press release and an accompanying Form 8-K filing. Other announcements describe new and resumed routes from hubs such as Anchorage, Portland and Seattle, including service to destinations like Boston, Jackson Hole, Bellingham, Everett/Paine Field and Pasco, as well as intercontinental routes from Seattle to Tokyo Narita, Seoul Incheon, Rome, Reykjavik and London Heathrow.
Alaska Air Group’s news flow also covers financial and investor events, such as webcasts of quarterly results and participation in conferences, along with operational updates like IT outages and their impact on flight operations. Leadership changes, including appointments in safety and security roles and executive transitions in operations, are documented through official releases and associated SEC filings.
In addition, the company publishes news on sustainability and partnerships, including collaboration with Par Hawaii and Pono Energy to develop sustainable aviation fuel in Hawaiʻi, and information about the Atmos Rewards loyalty program and its associated credit card. Readers following ALK news can use this page to monitor route expansions, fleet investments, alliance developments, performance metrics mentioned in releases and other material events affecting Alaska Air Group and its airline subsidiaries.
Investors, travelers and observers can consult this feed regularly to review Alaska Air Group’s own disclosures and third-party releases that reference the company’s operations, strategy and regulatory communications.
Alaska Airlines has launched a new daily nonstop service between Seattle and Toronto Pearson International Airport, marking the airline's first connection between its home base and Canada's largest city. This new route, starting May 16, 2024, expands Alaska Airlines' reach to six Canadian destinations. Passengers can book tickets on alaskaair.com, with connections available through Porter Airlines to Eastern Canadian cities like Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax. The introduction of this service aims to cater to both leisure and business travelers, enhancing accessibility and convenience. The flights will use 737-900 aircraft with daily departures and arrivals.
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have announced leadership additions, promoting Shane Jones to senior vice president of fleet, revenue products, and real estate at Alaska Airlines, and Nathan Engel as vice president of maintenance and engineering at Horizon Air. Jones will oversee aircraft strategy and business partnerships, while Engel will manage maintenance and engineering operations.
Alaska Airlines has introduced a new way for guests to reduce the environmental impact of their air travel by purchasing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits during the booking process. Guests can choose to support SAF in 5%, 10%, or 20% amounts, earning elite-qualifying miles (EQMs) for their contributions. This initiative reinforces Alaska's commitment to sustainability, aiming for net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
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