Alaska Airlines

By Sean Broderick
The NTSB released a report with initial findings into the incident that saw the left main landing gear fail on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 during landing.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
U.S. airlines have jumped into action to aid with the response to Hawaii’s wildfires.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton
Halfway through 2023, U.S. airlines have focused on capacity restoration and surging demand—now many are eying optimization and better efficiency.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
As it continues a transition to a fully Boeing fleet, efficient growth has helped the company “derisk” its growth plan, CEO Ben Minicucci said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Alaska will operate to 12 Latin American destinations during the 2023/24 northern hemisphere winter from LAX.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Alaska Airlines will operate routes to the Bahamas for the first time, launching service to the Caribbean country in December from Seattle and Los Angeles.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Alaska Air Group believes artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise for the aviation sector after using the technology in some of its flight operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci spoke with Aviation Daily after a speech he gave to the Aero Club of Washington, DC on June 21.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is expanding to more leisure routes to in Florida and California.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Alaska Airlines is launching its first new route to Honolulu in more than a decade.
Airports & Networks

By James Pozzi
A look at the future of new propulsion technologies, such as pure electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen propulsion in aviation and their effect on MRO.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Carriers face numerous challenges to profitability but remain optimistic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Alaska Air Group is in late-stage discussions to forge potential transactions for 10 Airbus A321s it plans to cease operating later in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
In a supply and production-constrained environment, maintenance providers are finding themselves challenged to get parked or retired aircraft back into service.
Services & Support

By Christine Boynton
The Shiveluch volcano erupted with a blast powerful enough to send volcanic material into the stratosphere, NASA’s Earth Observatory reported.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
This week we look at the U.S. "Medium 4" operators in terms of number of scheduled movements.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines want to broaden their codeshare to cover routes between the U.S. and Japan.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
A new partnership announced by Alaska Airlines is aimed at addressing challenges to scaling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and supply.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
The company expects to take delivery of roughly 35-38 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in 2023, Alaska CFO Shane Tackett said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
The “industry-leading” contract increases attention on the other U.S. “Big Four” as negotiations with their pilots continue.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Several airlines have placed orders for electric and hybrid-electric aircraft, but how will they be integrated? Early clues are beginning to emerge.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines both plan to be early adopters of electric aircraft but have contrasting visions for initial operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chris Sloan
The airline is building in flexibility to dial back that planned growth should demand stumble, however.
Airlines & Lessors