Articles tagged “alaska airlines”

Hawaiian Airlines shareholders will vote in February on Alaska Airlines' proposed $1.9 billion takeover of the carrier.

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United has already found at least five planes with loose door plug bolts as it begins inspecting its Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet.

The Boeing 737 Max 9 is one of the least popular aircraft in the 737 Max family, but some carriers, like United and Alaska, operate a significant number.

The FAA gave airlines the greenlight to begin inspecting affected Boeing 737 Max 9s, but the planes will remain grounded until operators complete all inspections.

The cost of the latest 737 Max grounding could be akin to a "severe weather event" for airlines.

Alaska and United continue to cancel hundreds of flights as the FAA orders certain Boeing 737 Max 9s remain grounded for inspection.

Investigators are searching for the missing panel that fell off an Alaska Airlines’ jet that is believed to be in a suburb near Portland, Oregon.

The FAA is requiring inspections of all Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft after a sudden decompression aboard an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday.

Alaska may not be the sexiest carrier in North America, but its brand management and consistent execution across various customer touch points is a masterclass.