The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized a new rule that will exclude 10 specific events from the airline-controlled category for flight delays and cancellations from October 19, 2026.
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The artwork was allegedly damaged during a transfer at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Honolulu (HNL), after being exposed to heavy rain, according to court filings.
Alaska Airlines adds seasonal San Diego-Loreto flights, marking its 50th nonstop destination from San Diego in December.
Based on the latest Alaska Air Group executive compensation disclosures, Minicucci’s remuneration package for the most recent reported year totalled approximately US$9.8–9.9 million.
Alaska Airlines launches nonstop Seattle to Athens and Paris flights in 2027, expanding its Boeing 787 international network.
Alaska Airlines flight attendants challenge Boeing 787 staffing as union files grievance over long haul service demands.
Alaska Airlines (AS) is expanding its Korean Air (KE) codeshare network beyond Seoul, adding 5 routes that connect through Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Bangkok (BKK), Busan (PUS), Hanoi (HAN), Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), and Singapore (SIN).
In 2026, Alaska Airlines pilots continue to benefit from one of the strongest pilot contracts in the industry.
Alaska Airlines (AS) Flight 305 was placed under cockpit lockdown at Miami International Airport (MIA) on Sunday evening after the pilots reported that passengers had made threats during taxi.
In 2026, Alaska Airlines offers a competitive compensation package that includes flight pay, boarding pay, per diem allowances, overtime opportunities and attractive travel benefits.