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Airlines offer travel advisories/waivers for weather & 737-9 MAX inspections

01/09/24
Between the storms in many regions of the country and the grounding of all Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft for inspection, there are a lot of flight cancellations, schedule disruptions, and airline travel alerts. Here are links to the current travel advisories and waivers (as of early Tuesday, January 9, 2024) in effect for some of →

Alaska’s new Disney livery

11/02/23
(Photo by Ingrid Barrentine, courtesy Alaska Airlines) Alaska Airlines’ new ‘Mickey’s Toontown’-themed plane Sure, it’s essentially an ad. But Alaska Airlines’ new Mickey’s Toontown Express livery is charming. And will be fun to spot landing or taking off at an airport near you. The plane, a Boeing 737-800, with tail number 565AS, has fun images →

Coffee news: Alaska Airlines to swap Starbucks for Stumptown

10/12/23
For years, Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has been brewing and pouring Seattle-based Starbucks coffee on Alaska and Horizon Airlines flights. But on or around December 1, 2023, the in-flight coffee will switch over to a custom roast from Portland-based Stumptown Coffee that’s a spinoff of Stumptown’s best-selling Holler Mountain. Alaska says its custom Stumptown blend was →

Stuck at the Airport: free flights + a pup parade

05/08/23
Alaska Airlines Kraken Contest This year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs are getting pretty exciting for fans of the Seattle Kraken. The team has a surprise 2-1 lead against the Dallas Stars in a best-of-7 series and Game 4 is Tuesday night. Alaska Airlines, the official airline of the Seattle Kraken, is joining in the fun by →
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