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| Feb 13, 2024 | Flight attendants picket San Diego International amid contract negotiations | More than 100 flight attendants, pilots and other airline workers are expected to picket outside San Diego International Airport Tuesday as part of a nationwide demonstration over their pay and working conditions amid ongoing contract negot... |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Boeing's 737 Max 9 jet is flying again. Here's what experts say about its safety. | Transportation Boeing's 737 Max 9 jet is flying again. Here's what experts say about its safety.
Taylor Rains
2024-01-30T20:36:55Z
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| Jan 26, 2024 | Flying on a Boeing 737 Max 9? Here's what to know. | For the first time since Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners were grounded after a mid-air blowout earlier this month, the aircraft are again carrying passengers — a prospect that might prompt questions among some travelers.
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| Jan 25, 2024 | United and Alaska Airlines will start flying the stricken Boeing 737 Max 9 again within days | Transportation United and Alaska Airlines will start flying the stricken Boeing 737 Max 9 again within days
Pete Syme
2024-01-25T11:27:04Z
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| Jan 12, 2024 | Travel | How will the Boeing 737 Max 9 problem affect air travel? | Jon Healey | Los Angeles Times (TNS)
As shocking as the in-flight blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was last week, federal officials initially estimated that the problem that caused a gaping hole to open in the plane’s fuselage would b... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on 737 Max 9 planes through Saturday | Alaska Airlines said Wednesday it is canceling all flights scheduled on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes through January 13 as the carrier continues to investigate a mid-air incident last week in which a part fell off one of its jets and forced an e... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 737 Max 9 grounding extended as aviation bosses say they'll prioritize safety, not speed over the Alaska Airlines blowout | Transportation 737 Max 9 grounding extended as aviation bosses say they'll prioritize safety, not speed over the Alaska Airlines blowout
Pete Syme
2024-01-10T11:08:15Z
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| Jan 10, 2024 | What's going on with Boeing 737 Max 9 planes | Boeing has seen a deluge of bad news concerning its 737 Max jets that have sent company shares tumbling and dented the company's reputation.
Why it matters: Boeing is one of the largest aerospace manufacturers in the world and its planes ar... |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Your vacation probably isn't in any jeopardy after the Alaska Airlines blowout | Transportation Your vacation probably isn't in any jeopardy after the Alaska Airlines blowout
Pete Syme
2024-01-08T12:39:34Z
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| Jan 8, 2024 | Boeing calls an all-hands employee meeting to discuss safety following Alaska Airlines incident | Transportation Boeing calls an all-hands employee meeting to discuss safety following Alaska Airlines incident
Hannah Getahun
2024-01-08T03:20:38Z
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| Nov 19, 2023 | iPhone's Tap to Pay Arrives on Alaska Airlines, Flights to Allow this Feature | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 19 November 2023, 09:11 pm
There are many services now that use Tap to Pay via NFC (near-field communication), and Alaska Airlines has recently announced that it is adopting it to use on flights for an easier expe... |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Crisis in the skies | Redeem now
Moments before an off-duty pilot tried to pull two red fire handles and cut off fuel to the engines during an Alaska Airlines flight in October, he made an admission.
"I'm not OK," he told the two stunned pilots in the ... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Swiss startups deliver aviation technologies to clients | |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Alaska Airlines launches aviation-focused startup program with Los Angeles venture lab | An Alaska Airlines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airline is partnering with UP.Labs to launch an aviation venture lab. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser)
Alaska Airlines wants to help more startups take off.
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| Jun 7, 2023 | These 8 airlines are relaxing traditional flight attendant uniform rules in favor of more gender-neutral polices | Travel These 8 airlines are relaxing traditional flight attendant uniform rules in favor of more gender-neutral polices
Bianca Giacobone
2023-06-07T16:48:41Z
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| Apr 24, 2023 | Alaska Airlines is getting rid of the self-serve airport kiosks that print boarding passes | Alaska Airlines has started removing kiosks to print boarding passes at airports to get passengers “through the lobby and to security in 5 minutes or less.” Justin Sullivan / Staff/ Getty Images North America
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| Feb 1, 2023 | A lot of big employers are slashing jobs, but these companies — from Chipotle to United Airlines — are still hiring | Chipotle is one of several companies that recently announced hiring sprees as other large employers, mostly in tech and finance, have cut jobs. Chipotle
Layoffs have become rampant across industries ranging from tech to media.
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| Dec 5, 2022 | Planemakers like Airbus and Embraer are envisioning a future where the airliner looks radically different — take a look at the futuristic concepts | Reuters
The worldwide aviation industry continues to face sustainability concerns and rising fuel prices.
To battle the ongoing challenges, airlines are investing in new technologies, like electric planes and biofuels.
Some manufacturers ar... |
| Oct 9, 2022 | I flew on Alaska Airlines from Seattle to New Jersey in economy and the Boeing 737 wasn't as amenity-heavy as competitors but I'd still book again | Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines joined the Oneworld alliance in March 2021, joining carriers like Finnair and British Airways.
The carrier has been given awards for its inflight product and customer service.
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| Jul 27, 2022 | Alaska Airlines Adds ‘Soy Meets World’ Vegan Option | This summer, guests flying on Alaska Airlines will be able to select a vegan menu option called the “Soy Meets World”, a salad developed in partnership with Evergreens.
“We’re thrilled to offer our guests more healthy and nutritious choices... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Alaska Airlines to offer digital baggage tags in U.S. first | As part of efforts to make its service more efficient, Alaska Airlines is to start offering some of its passengers digital baggage tags in what it claims is a first for U.S carriers.
This means that both Alaska Airlines passengers and check... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Do you have to wear a mask on your next flight? These airlines are dropping mask mandates | In the wake of a judge's ruling Monday that struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's transit masking rules, major U.S. airlines have made mask-wearing optional for both passengers and employees. Though customers are free... |
| Alaska Airlines cancels Boeing 737 MAX 9 flights through Saturday after midair blowout | More On: air travel
Parents warned to stop holding their babies on airplanes as Alaska Airlines midair blowout renews fears over the dangers I fly my whole family business class without paying for tickets – here’s how Boeing CEO admits erro... |
| Passenger planes are being converted to cargo planes at record levels to make up for disrupted ocean freight — but even as it solves one problem, it's feeding into another | Air cargo demand rose 6.9% in 2021 over 2019 amid a shipping crisis. Thomas Frey/picture alliance via Getty Images
Demand for air cargo rose 6.9% in 2021 compared to 2019, the International Air Transport Association estimates.
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| United, Alaska Air find loose hardware on some Boeing 737 Max 9s after grounding | United Airlines and Alaska Airlines found loose hardware during inspections of Boeing 737 Max 9 planes.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday grounded dozens of 737 Max 9s after a panel blew out midflight on Alaska Flight 1282.
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| Alaska Airlines agrees to buy Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9 billion deal | Alaska Airlines has agreed to acquire its rival Hawaiian Airlines in a deal valued at about $1.9 billion.
The deal must pass muster with federal regulators, who have taken a hard stance about mergers they view as anticompetitive.
The airlin... |
| Boeing forks over $160 million to Alaska Airlines to make up for the January door-plug incident—and more payments are expected | Boeing handed over $160 million to Alaska Airlines to make up for the carrier’s losses after a January incident in which a door plug flew off one of its Boeing planes.
The airplane manufacturer’s cash disbursement to Alaska Airlines was an ... |