Coronavirus: Latest stories

You may be anxious about wearing a mask while you travel, but we’ve got you covered with some suggestions that will help you get used to wearing your mask. You might even become best flying friends.

Golfers who are ready to travel can get their daily dose of iron this fall with Alaska Airlines’ low fares to some of the country’s premier golf destinations.

Hampton Isom does everything from the heart without ever expecting anything in return. Brawny Giants campaign recently honored him for always cooking meals with love, kindness and compassion, especially for those struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Safety is always the highest priority at Alaska Airlines, and our Lounges are no different.  Currently, only our SEA D Concourse Lounge is open. Effective Aug. 1 we will be reopening our Lounges in ANC, PDX, LAX and SEA North Satellite.

Starting in early July, our flight attendants will be empowered to issue a final notice to any guest who repeatedly refuses to wear a mask or face covering on board our aircraft.

Pride 2020 live events might be canceled or postponed—but you can still celebrate one of the best, loudest and proudest celebrations from home with tips from Alaska’s GLOBE (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgender Employees) group.

“We may not be able to celebrate Pride in-person this year, but that won’t stop us from showing the LGBTQ community – as well as communities of color – our love and support as we stand together in solidarity during these trying times.” – Karen Wilkins-Mickey.

We’ve thought through every single stage of your travels—from booking to boarding, and beyond—and implemented nearly 100 ways to keep you safe every time you fly with us.

Starting May 11, our guests will be required to wear face coverings at the airport & onboard. While social distancing may not always be easy, we’ve got you covered on our aircraft and at airports where we fly. Here are some answers to top questions about our latest efforts to ensure the safety of our guests & employees.

To help our guests & employees with physical distancing, we’re taking extra precautions when it comes to seating, onboard service, crew interaction, boarding and more.

The month of May marks Asian Pacific American Heritage month. As it comes to a close, we asked Alaska Airlines employees what this month means to them.

We brought together some of our friends to salute all graduating seniors in a special video, led by our Chief Football Officer Russell Wilson followed by some special guests.