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Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) is the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air, with McGee Air Services as a subsidiary of Alaska Airlines. This news page aggregates company-issued updates and related coverage about the group’s airline operations, fleet decisions, network changes, financial communications and strategic initiatives.
Recent news highlights Alaska Airlines’ largest fleet order in its history, including new Boeing 737-10 and 787 aircraft, as disclosed in a press release and an accompanying Form 8-K filing. Other announcements describe new and resumed routes from hubs such as Anchorage, Portland and Seattle, including service to destinations like Boston, Jackson Hole, Bellingham, Everett/Paine Field and Pasco, as well as intercontinental routes from Seattle to Tokyo Narita, Seoul Incheon, Rome, Reykjavik and London Heathrow.
Alaska Air Group’s news flow also covers financial and investor events, such as webcasts of quarterly results and participation in conferences, along with operational updates like IT outages and their impact on flight operations. Leadership changes, including appointments in safety and security roles and executive transitions in operations, are documented through official releases and associated SEC filings.
In addition, the company publishes news on sustainability and partnerships, including collaboration with Par Hawaii and Pono Energy to develop sustainable aviation fuel in Hawaiʻi, and information about the Atmos Rewards loyalty program and its associated credit card. Readers following ALK news can use this page to monitor route expansions, fleet investments, alliance developments, performance metrics mentioned in releases and other material events affecting Alaska Air Group and its airline subsidiaries.
Investors, travelers and observers can consult this feed regularly to review Alaska Air Group’s own disclosures and third-party releases that reference the company’s operations, strategy and regulatory communications.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) will webcast its first quarter 2026 financial results. The company will file Q1 results and outlook after market close on Monday, April 20, 2026, and hold a conference call on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. EDT / 8:30 a.m. PDT.
A public webcast will be available at www.alaskaair.com/investors, and an archived recording will be posted later the same morning.
Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) launches its first International Business Class suites this spring on new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, featuring fully lie-flat private suites, elevated dining, Filson bedding, premium lounge access and Starlink Wi‑Fi coming this fall. New nonstop services begin April 28 to Rome, May 21 to London and May 28 to Reykjavík, with Seoul and Tokyo routes also planned.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) appointed Lindsay-Rae McIntyre as Chief People Officer, effective April 1, 2026. McIntyre brings 28+ years in HR leadership, including roles at Microsoft and IBM, and will oversee talent strategy, total rewards, employee experience, leadership development and HR operations.
She will report to CEO Ben Minicucci, join the Executive Committee, be based in Seattle, and succeed Andy Schneider, who became CEO of Horizon Air in September 2025.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) will webcast a fireside chat with CEO Ben Minicucci at 10:10 a.m. ET on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 from the 2026 J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference. The presentation will be available live at news.alaskaair.com/investor-relations.
According to the company, Alaska Air Group includes Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air, serves more than 140 destinations, will begin service to Europe in spring 2026, and trades as ALK on NYSE.
Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) promoted Ben Brookman to Vice President of Real Estate and Airport Affairs, naming him to lead global airport access, infrastructure and corporate real estate supporting long-term network growth for Alaska and Hawaiian brands.
The airline said it is investing more than $3 billion in hub airports and now serves 140+ destinations, including 29 international markets, while launching new Seattle intercontinental routes beginning April–May 2026.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) launched new spring inflight menus for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, featuring regional partners and chef-led dishes. Alaska debuts Beecher's Mac & Cheese, Med In The Clouds plant-forward options, and expanded pre-order availability. Hawaiian refreshes domestic First Class with menus by Chefs Robynne Maii and Wade Ueoka.
The Alaska menu pre-order window opens up to 14 days and closes about 20 hours before departure; new items debut onboard Feb. 25, 2026.
Hawaiian Airlines (NYSE:ALK) launched a year-long credit card sweepstakes running Feb 1–Dec 31, 2026, awarding more than 44 million Atmos Rewards points to cardmembers. Weekly prizes: seven winners receive 100,000 points; monthly grand prize: 1,000,000 points.
Hawaiʻi resident cardmembers earn a 50% bonus on points per $1 spent (capped at 5,000 bonus points). Neighbor Island redemptions start at 4,500 points. Promotion entries occur automatically with each World Elite Mastercard transaction. Terms apply.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) opened a new 660,000-square-foot Global Training Center in Renton, Wash., on Jan. 30, 2026, consolidating training for Alaska and Hawaiian frontline workgroups. The company invested more than $200 million in the facility, which includes full-motion simulators, mock bays, VR rooms and employee amenities.
The center supports pilot, flight attendant and customer agent training, adds capacity with 10 full-motion simulators and 89 classrooms, and complements existing Honolulu training facilities.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) reported Q4 2025 GAAP EPS of $0.18 and adjusted EPS of $0.43, with Q4 revenue of $3.6 billion. Full year 2025 GAAP net income was $100 million or $0.83 per share; adjusted net income was $293 million or $2.44 per share. The company generated $1.2 billion in operating cash flow for the full year and repurchased 11.3 million shares for $570 million in 2025.
Key operational milestones include achieving a single operating certificate for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines, beginning sales for Seattle–London and Seattle–Rome service (first flights spring 2026), and announcing a January 2026 fleet order including 105 737-10 and 5 787 aircraft. Full‑year adjusted pretax margin was 2.8%. FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance is $3.50 to $6.50 and Q1 2026 adjusted EPS is expected at ($1.50) to ($0.50); FY 2026 CapEx is expected at ~$1.4–$1.5B.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) will webcast its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings conference call on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. EST / 8:30 a.m. PST. The company will file fourth-quarter results and outlook after market close on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The live webcast will be available at www.alaskaair.com/investors and an archive will be posted the same morning.
Alaska Air Group is the parent of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air, and trades as ALK on the New York Stock Exchange. Hawaiian is scheduled to join the oneworld alliance in 2026.