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Alaska Air Group Inc (NYSE: ALK) operates Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and Hawaiian Airlines, maintaining a leadership position in North American aviation through operational excellence and customer-focused service. This news hub provides investors and industry professionals with direct access to the company's official communications and strategic developments.
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On September 21, 2020, Alaska Airlines announced five new winter routes connecting Los Angeles and Palm Springs to key destinations including Cancun, Boise, and Reno, starting December 17, 2020. These routes aim to accommodate the returning demand for leisure travel. Additionally, the airline is increasing service frequency on existing routes from Los Angeles. Alaska Airlines emphasizes safety by limiting capacity and enforcing mask-wearing, further enhancing its customer service reputation. Tickets are now available for booking at alaskaair.com.
Alaska Airlines has launched a season-long promotion tied to Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson's performance on the field. For every touchdown Wilson scores during home games, fans will receive discounts of up to 40% off air travel. Announcements of these deals will be made via social media and on Alaska Airlines' website after each game. The airline emphasizes enhanced safety measures amid COVID-19, including mandatory facial masks and improved air filtration systems. Alaska Airlines operates over 115 destinations in North America and is known for its award-winning customer service.
Alaska Airlines has resumed its 'Get the Row with BOGO' promotion, allowing travelers to purchase a second ticket for just taxes and fees when booking a flight between now and September 16, 2020, for travel until October 31, 2020. This initiative aims to enhance customer confidence during travel amidst ongoing health concerns. As part of safety measures, Alaska Airlines is blocking middle seats and implementing enhanced cleaning protocols. The promotion underscores the airline’s commitment to providing a secure and comfortable flying experience.
Alaska Air Group will webcast a presentation at the Cowen 2020 Global Transportation & Sustainable Mobility Conference on September 9, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. Alaska's President, Ben Minicucci, and CFO, Shane Tackett, will lead the presentation. To join, listeners should visit the Investor Relations section of www.alaskaair.com beforehand. A replay will be available until December 9, 2020. Alaska Airlines serves over 115 destinations in North America and is recognized for its low fares and award-winning service.
Alaska Airlines announced the permanent elimination of change fees on all domestic and international tickets, effective immediately, providing greater flexibility for travelers. This decision follows insights gained during COVID-19 and aims to enhance customer experience, alongside implementing over 100 safety measures. The only exception to this new policy is on Saver fares. Additionally, the airline has extended its flexible travel policy through December 31, 2020. Alaska Airlines serves over 115 destinations and is dedicated to customer service, low fares, and sustainability.
Alaska Airlines has announced new seasonal nonstop flights to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, enhancing its service for outdoor enthusiasts. Starting December 17, 2020, flights will be available from Seattle, San Diego, and San Jose, with departures designed for convenient long weekend trips. The service will include five weekly flights from Seattle and San Diego, and twice weekly from San Jose, utilizing Embraer 175 jets. Introductory fares start at $129 one-way. The airline emphasizes safety measures amidst COVID-19, ensuring a safe travel experience for guests.
Alaska Airlines is enhancing touch-free travel options to prioritize hygiene and safety for guests and employees. New features include pre-ordering meals, printing bag tags without kiosks, and scanning boarding passes from six feet away. Guests can choose to receive text messages instead of printed boarding passes and get emailed baggage receipts. The Alaska Airlines mobile app remains essential for minimizing contact. Additionally, nearly 100 safety measures have been implemented, including mask mandates, enhanced cleaning, and hospital-grade air filters, as part of the airline's Next-Level Care commitment.
Alaska Airlines has partnered with EO Products to enhance in-flight health and safety measures. Starting August 21, passengers will receive complimentary EO hand sanitizing wipes, effective against 99.9% of germs, featuring organic essential oils and biodegradable materials. This initiative is part of Alaska's Next-Level Care program, which includes other health protocols like open middle seats and advanced air filtration systems. The partnership aims to provide travelers with calming experiences and peace of mind while flying.
Alaska Airlines is launching a two-day 'Buy One, Get One' sale, allowing customers to purchase one main cabin fare and obtain a second ticket for just taxes and fees, applicable to over 100 destinations. The sale runs from Aug. 7 to Oct. 31, 2020, with ticket purchases required by 11:59 PM (PT) on Aug. 9. Enhanced safety measures include blocked middle seats and strict face mask policies to ensure passenger safety. This initiative aims to promote travel while providing a sense of security during the ongoing pandemic.
Alaska Airlines announced a mandatory mask policy effective August 7, requiring all guests aged 2 and older to wear cloth face coverings at airports and onboard flights. Guests unwilling to comply will be prohibited from traveling, while those who refuse after boarding will have their future travel suspended. The company emphasizes safety with enhanced cleaning measures and air filtration systems. Alaska will also continue blocking seats for physical distancing until October 31 and provides a flexible travel policy until September 8. Masks are available upon request for those who forget.
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