Posts Tagged ‘Alaska Airlines’
 

 

Total Turbulence Helps Guide Flights To Smoother Skies

Real-time turbulence reports are now crowdsourced directly from flights en route. However, it's the planes -- not the passengers -- doing the talking.
by Paul Thompson
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The winning design created by high school student Aaron Nee. (Image courtesy of Alaska Airlines)

Paint The Plane: Alaska Airlines Jet To Wear Hawaiian Student’s Colorful Design

Eleventh-grader Aaron Nee on Thursday was awarded the grand prize in the Alaska Airlines Hawaii-themed Paint the Plane contest. • Gallery: See All 13 Paint The Plane Contest Winners Nee beat out over 2,700 entries from fel...
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Alaska to Launch Service Between San Jose and Guadalajara

Alaska will operate flights from San Jose and Sacramento, Calif. to Guadalajara, Mexico beginning this December.
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On This Day in Aviation History: January 31st

“Ham the Chimp” heads into sub-orbit in 1961, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashes in 2000, the near-collision of two widebody JAL jets in 2001, the launch of Apollo 14 and more...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 
Alaska Airlines Portland Timbers 737-700 N607AS

Alaska Airlines Unveils New Portland Timbers Soccer Jet

Alaska Airlines on Friday introduced their newest theme-jet, a Boeing 737-700 (N607AS) painted in the colors of the Portland Timbers MLS soccer team.
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