Alaska Air Group News

Alaska Air Group, Inc. climbed US$1.64 to close at US$33.81, ending a two-day streak of losses.

Alaska Air unveils its new do-it-yourself bag tagging service at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in a move that will cut overhead and simplify the checking-in process for customers.

Airline stocks rose on Thursday after a J.P. Morgan analyst raised his estimates of the companies' future profits because of the recent drop in jet fuel prices.

A San Diego State University's hallmark scarlet and black colors and logo will soon be featured on an Alaska Airlines 76-seat Bombardier Q400 turboprop.

Alaska Airlines Capt. Trent Davey, right, and first officer Andy Kullick, left, hold up a 55 lb.

When an Alaska Air cargo plane touched down at Seattle Tacoma International Airport Friday morning, spring truly arrived in the Pacific Northwest.

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There's some turbulence at the biggest airport in the state, as workers behind the scenes at Sea-Tac International speak up about their concerns about pay and benefits as contractors.

Alaska Airlines will again start flying its "Salmon-thirty-salmon" airplane; a 737-800 painted with a gigantic salmon on its sides.

Alaska Air Group Inc on Tuesday promoted Brad Tilden to chief executive officer, replacing Bill Ayer, who is retiring after leading the company since 2002.

Alaska Air Group Inc on Tuesday promoted Brad Tilden to chief executive officer, replacing Bill Ayer, who is retiring after leading the company since 2002.

Ayer had served as CEO of the Seattle-based company for the past 10 years. He'll continue to serve as chairman of the board.

Unions in Europe are blocking General Motors , as it attempts to curtail operations there and to return to some level of profitability.

Four airlines have been granted new flights from Reagan National Airport after being narrowed from seven by U.S. regulators in a contest for access to the facility, which serves the Washington, D.C. area.

US Airways Group shares have been extremely bullish as of late, increasing in price more than 125 percent over a six-month span at the close of trading on May 11th.

Alaska Air Group paid almost $54 million in annual bonuses Wednesday to nearly all of its 12,800 employees for exceeding the company's 2011 operational and financial goals.

Alaska Airlines said it will use thinner seats made by Recaro Aircraft Seating of Germany in its 22 new Boeing Co , said it should begin receiving the first of the Renton-built 737-900ER planes this fall equipped with the lighter and slimmer Recaro seats.

According to FlightStats of Portland, the average on-time performance for all 52 airlines tracked last month was 81.3 percent.

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines and sister carrier Horizon Air should pay more than $650,000 in fines for violations of federal regulations, the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday.

The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a whopping $655,000 in fines against Alaska Air Group for alleged safety violations by Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines, officials said.