Alaska Cuts Flights Over Tariff Concerns
Alaska Air Group says it is delaying delivery of two Embraer E175s intended for its regional subsidiary, Horizon Air, due to tariffs imposed on Embraer’s home country, Brazil.
Alaska Air Group says it is delaying delivery of two Embraer E175s intended for its regional subsidiary, Horizon Air, due to tariffs imposed on Embraer’s home country, Brazil.
In most EAS contracts, one of the stipulations is that the airline has to have baggage agreements or codeshares with other major airlines.
Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci says the carrier will fly non-stop from Seattle to Europe by 2026, part of an effort to add global routes.
Alaska Airlines said its new global partnership will allow customers to book flights to Manila using its website and earn rewards across both carriers.
Princess Tiana, the character from Disney’s animated movie “The Princess and the Frog,” has inspired the new Disney-based livery by Alaska.
The tentative deal includes several improvements for the carrier’s around 2,200 flight attendants, and is set to be voted on later this month.
Alaska Airlines may soon become the latest carrier to join the Starlink bandwagon. The Seattle-based carrier is reportedly “looking at” the service.
In stark contrast to the blue and green shades painted on most of its fleet, Horizon Air’s retrojet bears its bold original livery.
Delta’s much-welcomed competition to the two small Alaskan airports will be coming to an end, with the airline not returning next season.
Alaska has published a report detailing what the carrier has learned and changed one year after one of its 737 MAXs had a door plug blow out while in flight.