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  • 2025-08-07

    Alaska Airlines is Adding Starlink Wi-Fi to its Fleet

    arlier today Alaska Airlines unveiled its new joint loyalty program with Hawaiian Airlines. Buried in that announcement was the fact that the Seattle based carrier is planning to add Starlink high speed wi-fi onboard all of its aircraft. In this post: Alaska is Adding Starlink Wi-Fi to Mainline and Regional Aircraft Alaska Will Offer Free Starlink
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAlaska Airlines, ATXJetSetter, Commercial Aviation
  • 2025-07-20

    Alaska Airlines Asks to Ground Its Fleet, F.A.A. Says

    The reason for the grounding, late on Sunday, was not immediately clear. Alaska Air said on its website that it was “experiencing issues with our IT systems.” Alaska Airlines requested a ground stop for hundreds of aircraft, FAA said on Sunday. Credit…M. Scott Brauer for The New York Times By Yan Zhuang Alaska Airlines requested a
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsAlaska Airlines, FAA Occurrences, New York Times
  • 2025-06-14

    Airport Control Tower and Aircraft Scene

    Image showing people walking near an airport control tower with an Alaska Airlines aircraft visible in the frame. The scene appears to be taken at an airport tarmac or runway area with cloudy skies in the background.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, aircraft, Airport, Alaska Airlines
  • 2025-05-17

    Alaska Airlines planes clip wings near Sea-Tac Airport gates

    By David Kroman Seattle Times staff reporter Two Alaska Airlines planes clipped wingtips at Sea-Tac Airport on Saturday afternoon, forcing the planes back to their gates and passengers to deplane. The contact occurred just after noon and was “minor,” according to Port of Seattle spokesperson Kassie McKnight-Xi. There were no injuries reported. The collision also
    CategoriesFrom The Web, News Stories TagsAlaska Airlines, FAA Occurrences, Sea-Tac Airport, Seattle Times
  • 2025-05-17

    Alaska Airlines Aircraft at Airport Gate

    Image shows multiple Alaska Airlines aircraft parked at airport gates, featuring the airline’s distinctive livery with native Alaskan portraits on the tail. The aircraft appear to be Boeing 737s based on their size and configuration, positioned at what appears to be a major airport terminal with ground support equipment visible.
    Tags737MAX, aircraft, Airport, Alaska Airlines
  • 2025-05-17

    Airport Fire Truck De-icing Aircraft Operations

    Image shows an airport fire truck spraying de-icing fluid on an Alaska Airlines aircraft on the tarmac. The scene depicts standard winter airport operations where specialized vehicles apply anti-icing treatment to aircraft before takeoff in cold weather conditions.
    Tagsaircraft, Aircraft Maintenance, Airport, Alaska Airlines
  • 2024-12-10

    Alaska Air Group Adds Seattle To Global Route Map With New Service To Tokyo And Seoul

    The Alaska Airlines Group has revealed several significant changes this week. The first destinations to receive flights from Seattle-Tacoma with the widebodies acquired in the merger with Hawaiian Airlines will be Tokyo Narita in Japan and Seoul Incheon in South Korea. Calling all the widebodies In an investor call that outlined the larger Accelerate Alaska plan, the carrier
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAlaska Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Simple Flying
  • 2024-11-26

    Alaska Air, Delta must face lawsuit over Seattle airport pollution

    by Nate Raymond November 26, 20243:00 PM PST Alaska Air Group (ALK.N) and Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) have lost their bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that emissions from their aircraft at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are responsible for a deadly mixture of toxic pollution. U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle on Monday rejected the
    CategoriesFrom The Web, Litigation TagsAlaska Airlines, Delta, Hagens-Berman
  • 2024-04-04

    Alaska Airlines exec is working to keep plastic and carbon out of the air

    Alaska Airlines Senior Vice President Diana Birkett Rakow is pictured in front of a Boeing 737 jetliner on the hangar floor of the airline’s engineering and maintenance facility in 2021. ANTHONY BOLANTE | PSBJ By Dee Smith Apr 6, 2024 Diana Birkett Rakow has been leading Alaska Air Group’s environmental initiatives since before she even had
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAlaska Airlines, Puget Sound Business Journal, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • Alaska Airlines CEO sees ‘business travel finally starting to come back’

    By Mark Calvey – Senior Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said Tuesday that business travel is coming back, including in Seattle. “We’re seeing more business traffic come back,” Minicucci told those attending the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference Tuesday. “What’s really been helpful is the return of business and corporate traffic for us
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAlaska Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Puget Sound Business Journal

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  • Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting April 28, 2026
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    # New Business Items
    **Order No. 2026-04:** Directs Executive Director to explore a program facilitating secure area access for union business requirements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

    **Resolution No. 3848:** Approves Port's participation in City of Bellevue's Tax Increment Area.

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    King County International Airport-Boeing Field is at a pivotal moment, developing comprehensive plans that will determine its operations through 2045. The airport's Vision 2045 Airport Plan and Part 150 Study represent crucial strategic initiatives to balance safe, efficient operations with evolving aviation demands and community needs.

    Join airport officials on Thursday, May 14 (5:30-7:30 p.m.) at the KCIA Flight Service Station to discover the preferred alternative for the airport's future development. This isn't just another planning meeting—it's your opportunity to understand how proposed projects and improvements will directly impact aviation services, local operations, and surrounding communities.

    The Vision 2045 plan incorporates extensive stakeholder feedback and addresses critical infrastructure needs for future demand. Meanwhile, the Part 150 Study focuses on noise compatibility programs, ensuring community concerns remain central to planning decisions.

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