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The review into passenger data protections is the first of many the Department of Transportation plans to periodically conduct.
Meghna Maharishi | 1 week ago
In his first public comments since the merger was announced, Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci expressed confidence that the deal would pass regulatory hurdles.
Meghna Maharishi | 2 weeks ago
Hawaiian Airlines reported another consecutive loss for the fourth-quarter as it grapples with a slow rebound in demand from one of its largest international markets.
Meghna Maharishi | 2 months ago
News Blog
Hawaiian Airlines shareholders will vote in February on Alaska Airlines' proposed $1.9 billion takeover of the carrier. Shareholders are set to vote on February 16 on merger plan that would see them receive $18 for each share in Honolulu-based Hawaiian, according to a securities filing on Tuesday. The purchase price is a 270% premium over…
Edward Russell | 3 months ago
Airline Weekly
There are three big reasons for Alaska proposed $1.9 billion merger with Hawaiian: scale, loyalty, and premium traffic. And there are lots of questions too.
4 months ago
There are three big reasons for Alaska Airlines proposed $1.9 billion merger with Hawaiian Airlines: scale, loyalty, and premium traffic. And there are lots of questions too.
Short-Term Rentals
Today's podcast looks at Airbnb's new CFO, Selina's restructuring, and how a merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian would play out.
Dawit Habtemariam | 4 months ago
Based on calculations of the operating margins of all the major U.S. airlines, a merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines could be a win-win situation for the two carriers.
Meghna Maharishi | 4 months ago
Today's podcast looks at the Alaska Air-Hawaiian Air combo, American Air's tussle with travel agents, and an investment in Travelport.
Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago
Alaska Airlines CEO said a loyalty program for a combined Alaska-Hawaii may look similar to Marriott Bonvoy, an idea that is somewhat unusual for the airline industry.