AFA: Flight Attendants Overextended on Alaska’s 787 Flights
The flight attendants are asking the airline to either increase staffing or reduce service.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile19 AugAlaska — page 4
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Hurricane Lala Forces Mass Flight Cancellations for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines
AviationNews – Hurricane Lala’s arrival in Hawaii has forced Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines to cancel dozens of local and trans-Pacific flights. The powerful Category...
Why Alaska Airlines Picked A 25-Year-Old Boeing Design To Replace Hawaiian's 717 Fleet
Alaska chose a 25-year-old Boeing design to replace Hawaiian's 25-year-old fleet. The reason is more practical than it sounds.
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World Star leases 737-800SF to Northern Air Cargo
World Star Aviation soon will deliver a 737-800SF to Alaska-based Northern Air Cargo and double the carrier’s 737-800 freighter fleet with a second aircraft. The 2004-vintage 737-800SF (32277, ex-Air Explore), which arrived in Shannon, Ireland (SNN), on Aug. 4, is being painted and prepared for delivery, Andre Abreu, vice president of marketing and sales at […]
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Jetstream signs 1st Saab 340B freighter deal with Ryan Air
Jetstream Aviation Capital has added Ryan Air as a new lessee as it continues to expand its regional freighter customer base and portfolio. Jetstream delivered its first Saab 340BF (340B-329) to Ryan Air this week, with the 1992-vintage turboprop freighter departing Salinas, Kansas (SLN), on Aug. 4 and arriving in Anchorage, Alaska (ANC), on Aug. […]
Ryan Air (no, not that one) receives Saab 340B(F) cargo aircraft
Alaska-based Ryan Air has received a single Saab 340B(F) cargo aircraft from Jetstream Aviation Capital, adding to its…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux7 AugA
Delta Takes On Alaska With Restored Asia Route
The airline is returning to a market it last served in 2020.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing7 AugA
Final Unleaded Avgas Transition Plan Is Here
The roadmap retains the 2030 goal while leaving the detailed schedules for its national and Alaska phases unsettled.
AVweb•Matt Ryan30 Jul
Buy Alaska Atmos Rewards Points With 100% Bonus (1.88 Cents Each): Worth It?
Often buying points strategically can be a good value, and Alaska Atmos Rewards (formerly known as Alaska Mileage Plan) is one of my favorite programs to buy points from, both thanks to the frequency with which the program sells points, and what a good deal award redemptions can be.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig30 Jul
Forced Down North of the Arctic Circle
Despite the name, Coldfoot Airport, Alaska was pretty warm on the morning of the 22nd of June, 2026: a pleasant 17°C/63°F with a mild breeze of 5 knots and good visibility. It was a great day for flying. Coldfoot is remote: a tiny settlement about sixty miles north of the Arctic Circle with a population…
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Alaska Adds New Seasonal Route
Flights will operate between February and late March 2027.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile24 Jul
Fuel Costs Wipe Out Alaska Airlines’ Profit — Nearly $500 Million in Losses
Surging fuel costs hit Alaska particularly hard this year. But the carrier is betting that it can turn its profitability around with higher travel demand — and even catch up to Delta and United.
Skift Airlines•Meghna Maharishi22 JulCF
Hawaiian to have own freighters again after ‘Ohana shutdown
Hawaiian Airlines will see its own branding on a freighter for the first time in more than six years when parent Alaska Airlines receives four 737-800BCFs next year. Alaska has entered into a long-term lease deal with an undisclosed lessor to add the four 737-800BCFs to its narrowbody freighter fleet. It expects to take delivery […]
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Hawaiian to Replace Retiring 717s With Alaska’s 737s
The -800s will be used for inter-island flying.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile22 Jul
Hawaiian Airlines Will Fly Boeing 737s As Of 2028, Replacing Boeing 717s
Alaska Air Group has just made a major announcement when it comes to the future of Hawaiian Airlines’ inter-island service. Specifically, starting in 2028, Hawaiian will be taking over some Alaska Boeing 737-800s, and using them to replace Boeing 717s. This isn’t a surprising outcome, though it could’ve (in theory) also played out differently.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig22 JulAI
Alaska’s Hawaiian Merger: What Form 41 Reveals
Alaska Airlines now has all the Hawaiian fleet data being reported under its brand at the DOT. The impact is
Air Insight•Addison Schonland15 JulA
Alaska, Hawaiian Add Seasonal Routes, Flights
Hawaiian is also dropping a South Pacific connection that was set to resume in November.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile14 Jul
Boeing poised for FIA after tapering activity in 2024 due to Alaska 737 incident
Boeing will be attending this year’s Farnborough Airshow with a more confident approach after tapering its commercial activity…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux13 Jul
West & East: Alaska Airlines Expands Portland Network With 2 New Routes
The new routes will be a game-changer for air travel in the region.
oneworld: Hawaiian presents latest livery as Alaska welcomes 100th 737 MAX
In a week of celebrations, Hawaiian Airlines has presented oneworld’s latest branded livery while its sister carrier Alaska…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux1 Jul