TagAirline Industry(120)
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2026-01-23Alaska Air’s profits plunged, while Delta and United climbed. Why?
Alaska Airlines planes at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport last summer in Anchorage. (Jae C. Hong / AP) By Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times business reporter After disappointing 2025 financial results, Alaska Air Group pointed to macroeconomic factors that were out of their control, pinning most of the blame on weakening consumer demand for travel. -
2026-01-07Alaska Airlines places biggest Boeing order in carrier’s history
Alaska Airlines said it ordered more than 100 new aircraft Wednesday. Anthony Bolante | PSBJ By Nick Pasion – Reporter, Puget Sound Business Journal Jan 7, 2026 Updated Jan 7, 2026 9:48pm PST Alaska Air Group announced Wednesday that it ordered more than 100 new airplanes from Boeing, the largest order in the carrier’s history. Alaska said that it ordered -
2025-12-19Frontier Airlines A321 ‘Otto the Owl’ Taking Off at Sea-Tac Airport
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 (registration N701FR), featuring the 'Otto the Owl' livery, takes off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The aircraft displays the Frontier branding and flyfrontier.com website on its fuselage, with an owl graphic on the tail. -
Ben Minicucci CEO Alaska Air Group
A man in a plaid blazer stands in a modern office hallway beside a wall display of photographs, including what appears to be Alaska Airlines branded imagery (distinctive eskimo logo visible on aircraft). Watermark reads 'Image: Anthony Bolante | PSBJ,' indicating this was published in the Puget Sound Business Journal. -
2025-11-16Alaska Airlines Aircraft at Airport Terminal
Multiple aircraft from Virgin America and Alaska Airlines are parked at gates at Sea-Tac Airport, with an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 visible on the runway in the background. The image likely dates from the 2016–2018 transition period when Alaska Airlines acquired Virgin America and both liveries were still in active service. -
2025-10-14Sea-Tac 2026 Budget CPE Comparison Across Large-Hub Airports
Slide 54 (page 56 of 95) from a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) presentation compares 2026 forecast Cost per Enplanement (CPE) across five large-hub airports: DEN ($17.05), LAX ($37.60), ORD ($29.08), SEA ($21.10), and SFO ($29.03). Sources are cited as 2026 Budget documents or Preliminary Official Statements on bond issuance. -
American Airlines Passengers at Gate A29
A large crowd of passengers with luggage waits at American Airlines Gate A29. The gate signage and American Airlines logo are clearly visible in the background. -
Travelers Waiting in an Airport Terminal
A line of travelers with rolling luggage waits in what appears to be an airport terminal. One individual is wearing blue medical scrubs; a green display screen is visible in the background, and a janitorial cart is visible to the left. -
2025-05-17Alaska Airlines Aircraft at Airport Gate
Multiple Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft parked at gates at Sea-Tac Airport, displaying the carrier's distinctive dark blue livery with the Alaska Native figure logo on the tail fins. The registration N434AS is visible on the nearest aircraft, with ground support equipment and orange traffic cones visible on the tarmac. -
Delta Air Lines Aircraft Parked at Gates at JFK Airport
Multiple Delta Air Lines aircraft, including Boeing 757 registration N693DL, are parked at gates at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York. A KLM aircraft is also visible in the background, along with the JFK air traffic control tower and Terminal B signage.