Top line The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday allowed Alaska Airlines to complete its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, clearing the final regulatory hurdle for a major industry merger that comes after federal regulators previously blocked other deals and both airlines agreed to several concessions. The two airlines agreed to maintain award miles […]
Alaska Airlines announced that it has officially purchased Hawaiian Airlines for one billion dollars. The announcement comes one day after the federal government removed the last major obstacle. The U.S. Department of Transportation said it would approve the deal on the condition that the airlines maintain the value of their frequent flyer programs and retain […]
The Biden administration is allowing Alaska Airlines to complete its purchase of Hawaiian Airlines for $1 billion after the airlines agreed to certain terms, including maintaining current operations on routes between Hawaii and the U.S. mainland, where there is little competition. U.S. Department of Transportation officials said Tuesday that there are no longer any obstacles […]
What you should know about refunds if your flight is cancelled Are you entitled to compensation after a flight cancellation? Here’s what you should know about passenger rights. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, commonly known as SeaTac) continues to experience system outages due to a possible cyberattack, inconveniencing passengers for the third day in […]
What you should know about refunds if your flight is cancelled Are you entitled to compensation after a flight cancellation? Here’s what you should know about passenger rights. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, commonly known as SeaTac) continues to experience system outages due to a possible cyberattack, inconveniencing passengers for the third day in […]
What you should know about refunds if your flight is cancelled Are you entitled to compensation after a flight cancellation? Here’s what you should know about passenger rights. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, commonly known as SeaTac) continues to experience system outages due to a possible cyberattack, inconveniencing passengers for the third day in […]
Hundreds of frustrated passengers were stranded at Fresno Yosemite Airport after Alaska Airlines announced there was a maintenance problem with one of its planes. Passengers who had booked with the airline had to wait almost 24 hours for their plane to be repaired. Their complaint? Two passengers told FOX26 News that it was mainly a […]
The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport will resume its daily direct flight to Las Vegas this year, but only for a limited time, according to a press release Wednesday. The temporary flight service from SLO County to Harry Reid International Airport in Nevada will be operated in partnership with Alaska Airlines. Flight service will […]
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/UO5FUSXS2ZE3JK5PJEJ2N2UCCM.jpg "Planning a trip to the Lower 48? Here are some best practices for a hassle-free trip")
An Alaska Airlines plane lands while another waits for departure at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Sure, it’s still summer. But kids are getting ready to go back to school, so it’s time to go over some best practices for upcoming trips to the Lower 48—or […]
