Coronavirus: Latest stories

Recent studies have shown the risk of getting COVID-19 on an airplane remains low (even when seated next to someone) due to masks, enhanced cleaning and airflow systems.

With more people flying to paradise using Hawaii’s new pre-travel testing program, it’s important to visit safely and thoughtfully to preserve the islands’ natural beauty and communities.

To help guests prepare for travel to the islands, Alaska is offering safe and reliable testing options—starting Oct. 12 in Seattle—and expanding in the coming weeks as we resume nonstop service to Hawaii from other cities on the West Coast.

Alaska Airlines believes travel is for everyone. Learn how we’re making flying and our workplace more accessible.

Our kindness and values shine through messages from our guests and employees. Check out some of our favorites to take you into the weekend on a high note.

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.

Get the latest news & updates on our flexible travel options, video, FAQs and more.

Fall is arriving! We asked some of our guests and employees their fall favorites and what to do during the pandemic.

Leaving your house, let alone stepping foot onto an airplane right now might seem like a challenging task—but if someone as high-risk as myself can do it and come back healthy, we all can. Here’s my experience & tips.

Today, with the help of Alaska Air Cargo and its network, we moved 12,000+ iPads and cases from Boston to Seattle that will go to Seattle Public School students in Kindergarten through second grade.

Our improved technology will soon allow us to scan boarding passes up to six feet apart, print bag tags without touching the check-in kiosk and purchase food and beverages on board using your stored payment preference to make your journey more convenient and touch-free.

Starting Aug. 21, EO’s alcohol-based, relaxing French lavender-scented sanitizing wipes will be available and much more to bring guests peace of mind while traveling.