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The strength of Alaska Airlines is its people. Like the Erickson family, our people are showing the world what it means to be Alaska Strong. Our airline is thankful to every employee, like Brenda & Lee, who participated in voluntary programs – to save a job of a fellow employee.

To celebrate International Coffee Day, we asked our Lounges for the recipes behind some of our favorite brews, check out the picks & recipes!

“We have these wonderful people who get on an airplane, and they are trusting that we are doing what we’re supposed to do, and our job is to make sure that we do everything we’re supposed to do, every day,” says Reissig, a Boise-based Customer Services Supervisor who has been with the airline for nearly 35 years.

Kevin found a perfect fit at Alaska with his love for talking with people and offering assistance. “I had the gift of gab and the heart to help,” he says.

Alaska Airlines works behind the scenes looking for ways to make the travel experience as seamless as possible for our

Recognized as the heartbeat of the Spokane Station, Marsha is a shining example of our core values: own safety, do the right thing, be kindhearted, deliver performance and be remarkable.

Alaska’s operations in Portland and Spokane are scheduled to resume at 3 p.m. Pacific Time today. Horizon is also resuming its operations at both airports, but at a reduced capacity.

No Ubers? No problem. Alaska Customer Service Agent Elaine helped Ian McClure visit his grandfather’s final resting place in Sitka, Alaska. “I haven’t cried tears of gratitude in a long time, but as I drove my friends in a total stranger’s Subaru to the Sitka cemetery, I had a hard time seeing straight,” he said.

Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires sweeping through the West Coast. You can help support charities involved with relief efforts by donating miles to the Alaska Airlines Disaster Relief Pool.

Starting Sept. 1, we’re showcasing films on board that celebrate a wide range of diverse stories from leading West Coast film festivals.

Our thoughts continue to be with those affected by Hurricane Laura. You can support those in need by donating miles to the Alaska Airlines Disaster Relief Pool to help support charities involved with disaster relief efforts.

Over the last 20 years, Alaska employee Debby Mulligan has had three different corneal transplants, which have given her the ability to see again. The journey often involves her very own airline.