
Ampaire raises $19M Series B funding from IAG, Alaska Airlines, VC investors
Californian startup Ampaire, which is developing hybrid-electric aircraft, has raised $19 million in Series B funding. This fresh…

Californian startup Ampaire, which is developing hybrid-electric aircraft, has raised $19 million in Series B funding. This fresh…

Union grievance alleges that Main Cabin service and new premium offerings were never properly tested for economy operations.

A replacement aircraft was used to carry the passengers on to Seattle.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines alone had to cancel close to 150 flights from Friday to Sunday.
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...

Alaska chose a 25-year-old Boeing design to replace Hawaiian's 25-year-old fleet. The reason is more practical than it sounds.

Alaska Airlines has announced that it has selected the Boeing 737-800 to replace the interisland 717-200s that currently operate under the Hawaiian Airlines banner. These rear-engined twinjets have been a perfect fit for the short and sharp rotations that characterize interisland flying, but it is no secret that they aren't getting any younger. As such, a replacement aircraft has been eyed for some time.

Out-of-control travelers bring the flight to a screeching halt.

Alaska Airlines dominates Seattle market overall but the Atlanta-based carrier leads in international market.
A Florida evangelist has been barred from flying with Alaska Airlines after delivering an unsolicited religious message to passengers aboard a delayed flight before take-off from Orlando. Whitney Lynn, an Orlando-based Christian preacher, stood up during the delay on a San Diego-bound flight (AS708 operated by Boeing 737 MAX 9 registered N709AL) and addressed fellow […]

In May 2025, Alaska Airlines added a new airline partner, in the form of Philippine Airlines. While the two airlines have now had a partnership for well over a year, we’ve finally seen the ability to redeem points added, which is long overdue, and pretty exciting.
Alaska Airlines will expand its dedicated cargo fleet from five to nine Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) aircraft after signing long-term…

Several weeks ago, I wrote about how Alaska Airlines wrongly denied a family boarding, and then kicked them off the next flight, with that second removal being due to a ”clash of personalities” with the crew. There are a lot of details there, so please read those two posts before continuing to read. I won’t recap what happened, as this post will be long enough already.

Alaska Airlines enters into long-term lease agreements to add four 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) aircraft to its dedicated cargo fleet, increasing the carrier’s 737 freighter fleet from 5 to...

The company ultimately chose to focus on growing Alaska Airlines and, increasingly, its own brand relevance.

Several weeks ago, I wrote about how Alaska Airlines wrongly denied a family boarding, and then kicked them off the next flight, with that second removal being due to a ”clash of personalities” with the crew. There are a lot of details there, so please read those two posts before continuing to read. I won’t recap what happened, as this post will be long enough already.

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has announced the future fleet plan for Hawaiian Airlines’ Neighbor Island flying – a modern fleet of Hawaiian-branded Boeing 737-800 aircraft that will replace Hawaiian’s retiring Boeing 717 fleet, delivering a significantly improved guest experience and greater reliability for Hawai’i and the Hawai’i traveler. The 737-800 aircraft will feature a modern premium onboard experience that includes:

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.
Alaska Airlines Group announced 2Q26 numbers. Before we get to that, remember that for 1Q26, the key headwinds were sharply
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 […]