Alaska Airlines
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 22: An Alaska Airlines jet passes the air traffic control tower at Los Angles International Airport (LAX) during take-off on April 22, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Delays have been reported throughout the nation because of the furloughing of air traffic controllers under sequestration. The average delay overnight in the Southern California Terminal Radius Approach Control (TRACON) was was three hours.
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The Copper Chef Cook-off helps to showcase the proud relationship the Air Force Reserves has with Alaska Airlines and hundreds of other employers and industry leaders here in Washington State
Receiving this award six years in a row is a credit to the 13,000 Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air employees who show their dedication to our customers every day and on every flight.
In response to sequestration budget cuts, Alaska Airlines is recommending that customers check the status of their flight before leaving for the airport and allow additional time to check in when traveling to or from Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Newark, San Diego and San Francisco ... The Federal Aviation Administration plans to furlough air traffic controllers starting Sunday, which the agency predicts could cause extensive ground delays ranging from 50 minutes to two hours and a reduction in flight arrivals of 30% to 40% at certain airports.More quotes »
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Today in the Sky: Poll says passengers are happy in the air
Airlines and JetBlue continued their stranglehold at the top of the annual North America Airline Satisfaction Study from J.D. Power & Associates. The 2013 survey also found passengers claim to be as happy with the USAs airlines as theyve been in seven years, from MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun Read more »
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First Copper River salmon arrive
first planeload of Copper River salmon from Cordova, Alaska, landed Friday morning at Sea-Tac Airport and the Alaska Airlines pilots carried a 40-pound king to waiting chefs. Fishermen, environmentalists, food safety advocates and others are casting a wary from The Olympian Read more »
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Tickets for Feast Portland 2013 Go on Sale Monday
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The Wandering Aramean - Changes to change fees on JetBlue; Mosaic members win big
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