In 2026, Alaska Airlines pilots continue to benefit from one of the strongest pilot contracts in the industry.
Alaska Airlines Pilot Lawsuit
SkyWest Airlines (OO) has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that two former pilots hacked its internal computer systems to steal confidential employee data.
Seattle-based carrier, Alaska Airlines (AS) offers competitive salary to its pilot, which vary based on experience and position.
Emerson, who was traveling as a standby employee passenger in the cockpit jump seat, allegedly attempted to activate the jet’s two fire suppression handles.