In January, February and March, Horizon Air is changing flight schedules on several routes in its network to better align them with its travelers' current needs.

Alaska Air Group To Webcast Presentation At Credit Suisse Global Airline Conference

11/21/2008 8:26a.m.(PT)

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation given by Brandon Pedersen, Alaska Air Group's vice president of finance, at the Credit Suisse Global Airline Conference on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, in New York.

Alaska Airlines Vacations Announces ''Kids Fly Free To Disneyland Resort''

11/19/2008 10:26a.m.(PT)

Alaska Airlines Vacations today launched its newest ''Kids Fly Free to The Disneyland® Resort'' program, offering great savings on family travel to Southern California during 2009.

Delta Air Lines, Alaska Air Group Announce Expanded Marketing Alliance

11/19/2008 9:29a.m.(PT)

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) CEO Richard Anderson and Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) Chairman and CEO Bill Ayer today announced an agreement in principle to amend their marketing agreement to make the airlines preferred alliance partners on the West Coast.

Alaska Airlines Inaugurates Service From Seattle To Kona, On Hawaii's Big Island

11/17/2008 8:10a.m.(PT)

Alaska Airlines today will inaugurate daily, year-round service between Seattle and Kona on Hawaii's Big Island.

Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Announce Winter Escape Sale

11/14/2008 8:37a.m.(PT)

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have launched a ''Winter Escape'' sale featuring low fares to many of the carriers'destinations in the Lower 48, Canada and Mexico. The fares start as low as $49 each way.

Alaska Air Group Names Thomas Nunn Vice President Of Safety

11/7/2008 10:29a.m.(PT)

Alaska Air Group today announced the election of Thomas Nunn as vice president of safety.

Alaska Airlines Vacations Offers Three Nights Free At The Walt Disney World® Resort In Florida

11/7/2008 8:38a.m.(PT)

A family vacation to The Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida just got more affordable thanks to Alaska Airlines Vacations.

Archived News Releases

Wishes Aren't Just For Kids: Family and Their Ill Adult Son Share Disneyland Memories

11/26/2008 3:47p.m.(PT)

David Legas is 29 and stands six-feet, five-inches tall, yet he carries a Mickey Mouse doll with him everywhere he goes. He has four dolls of Woody—the cowboy from ''Toy Story''—that he tucks into bed in a box each night. And he spends hours staring at photographs from a recent trip to Disneyland with his family.

Rubber Finally Meets the Road: Alaska Flight to Denver Launches Operations on Sea-Tac Airport's Long-Awaited 3rd Runway

11/24/2008 9:42a.m.(PT)

Sixteen years in the making, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's third runway officially opened for operations Nov. 20 when Alaska Airlines Flight 674 departed for Denver.

Mexican Fiesta: Alaska Celebrates Two Decades of Service South of the Border, Honors 8 Original Employees

10/22/2008 10:51a.m.(PT)

Alaska Airlines celebrated two decades of flying to Mexico with a banquet Oct. 15 in Puerto Vallarta attended by about 100 current and former employees, their guests and dignitaries.

Alaska Airlines First Officer Helps Fight Poverty With Model Eco-village in Liberia

10/13/2008 6:29p.m.(PT)

Los Angeles-based First Officer Peter Gbelia may fly jets for a living, but the focus of his life is helping people on the other side of the world rise out of desperate poverty.

A Legacy of Caring: EAF Founder Retires After 18 Years of Saving Lives, Homes and Peace of Mind

10/7/2008 5:06p.m.(PT)

When Captain Al Brunelle stepped down as chairman of the Employee Assistance Fund last week, he left behind a legacy of caring that will live on in the hearts of Alaska Airlines employees and their families for years to come.

Summer Session: College Interns Work on Projects While Learning About Alaska Airlines

10/6/2008 11:36a.m.(PT)

Among the new faces at Alaska Airlines' offices in Seattle this past summer were 19 college interns.

Alaska Achieves Best On-Time Rate in More Than a Decade

10/2/2008 3:09p.m.(PT)

With 87.8 percent of flights running on time, Alaska Airlines achieved its best month for on-time performance in September in at least a decade, according to unofficial internal numbers.

Touchdown: Alaska Jet Makes First Landing on Sea-Tac's New Third Runway

10/2/2008 3:04p.m.(PT)

An Alaska Airlines 737-800 comes in for the first landing by a commercial passenger jet at Sea-Tac's new third runway.

Alaska Airlines Debuts Convenient Online Calendar To Help Travelers Find Lowest Fares

7/28/2008 9:15a.m.(PT)

Alaska Airlines has unveiled a new ''Low Fare Calendar'' search option on its Web site that quickly displays the lowest fare available for a chosen destination over a range of dates.

Climbing to new heights to help underprivileged girls

7/23/2008 4:09p.m.(PT)

Horizon pilot Phil Wiltse was part of a group of seven climbers that summited Nepal's Mera Peak in May to raise money for the Little Sisters Fund, a scholarship fund for underprivileged girls in Nepal.

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