Alaska Airlines
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Alaska’s Chief Commercial Officer Goes Across the Aisle to Talk About The Virgin America Merger (Part 1)
It was only a couple weeks ago that Alaska Airlines announced it would be acquiring Virgin America, and like you, I’m full…
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3 Links I Love: Newark Loses Slots, Alaska’s Regional Name, and JetBlue Looks for Virgins
This week’s featured link: Change of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) Designation – Federal Register Lost in the madness this week was…
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Alaska Acquires Virgin America With an Eye on Growing California
In what can only be considered a most unlikely and incredibly successful exit for Virgin America’s owners, Alaska has agreed to buy…
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Cranky on the Web: An Alaska-Virgin America Merger, Seat Size Rules
Hawaii senators want an end to shrinking airplane seat sizes – Associated Press Apparently Hawaiian lawmakers also think seat size regulation is…
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Many Airlines Say They Have the Best On Time Performance, Let’s See How They’re All Right
The funny thing about statistics is you can really manipulate them to say pretty much whatever you want. Airlines are certainly good…
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3 Links I Love: American Adds Profit Sharing, Baltia’s Domestic Plans, Alaska’s Electronic Bag Tag
This week’s featured link: AA Announces New Profit Sharing Plan – American Airlines American announced this week that it was finally giving…
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3 Links I Love: United’s Board Room Brawl, Amazon Airlines, Alaska’s Eclipse Flight
This week’s featured link: And it Turned in to a Boardroom Blitz – Wandering Aramean I was debating writing a full post…
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Alaska Updates Its Brand, And It Looks Really Good
In general, doing anything in the airline industry involves a high level of difficulty and complexity. But doing a brand refresh that…
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Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American, Bombardier, Delta, Etihad, Frontier, JetBlue, Malaysia Airlines, Southwest, Spirit, UnitedReviewing Your 2015 Predictions
It’s a relatively new tradition here on the blog, but I like it. At the end of each year, I ask for…
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Alaska Airlines Adds Extra Legroom Seating But Does It a Bit Differently
Ever since United learned how to monetize Economy Plus about a decade ago, US-based airlines have nearly all come around to the…
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Alaska Airlines Gives a Number That Helps Explain Why Some US Airlines Love the Middle East Carriers
We’ve seen so much about the fight between the big US and the big Middle East carriers that it’s easy to forget…
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Topic of the Week: Alaska Keeps Growing
Alaska Airlines may be facing a challenge from Delta in Seattle, but you’d never know it. The airline continues to crank out…