Alaska Air’s year of expansion will bring the world closer to Seattle

Seattle travelers will be able to more easily reach destinations in Europe and Asia as Alaska announces new nonstop routes, ...

Sea-Tac airport adds flights to 5 new destinations in 2026. See ticket prices

In 2026, you'll be able to fly from Seattle to five new destinations, courtesy of six new nonstop routes. Nonstop flights between Seattle and Hong Kong will return in 2026 starting on Monday, March 30 ...
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Alaska Airlines announces nonstop flights from Seattle to Bahamas this winter

SEATTLE — Beginning in December, Alaska Airlines will fly nonstop to the Bahamas from both Seattle and Los Angeles. The Seattle-based airline announced Tuesday it will also increase its service to ...
Yahoo

Alaska Airlines tech issue briefly grounds planes in Seattle, disrupts bookings on Cyber Monday

FILE - Alaska Airlines aircraft sits in the airline's hangar at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Jan. 10, 2024, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File) SEATTLE (AP) — A technology issue ...

Why do airline computer systems fail? What the industry can learn from meltdowns

Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why ...
News Tribune

Looking for direct international flights? Sea-Tac adds new trips to this destination

In the mood for an authentic kofte and kebab or a trip down a waterfront that will literally take you from Europe to Asia and vice versa? The ability to do so has just become an accessible reality for ...

How to watch, livestream the New Year's at the Needle firework and drone show ringing in 2026

You can watch New Year's at the Needle on KING 5 in Seattle, KREM 2 News in Spokane, KGW 8 in Portland or the CW 8.2 in San ...
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Alaska Airlines flight to Seattle diverted to Spokane due to onboard threat

SPOKANE, Wash. — An Alaska Airlines flight from Atlanta on its way to Seattle was diverted to Spokane Wednesday afternoon after a passenger made a "direct threat" to the safety of the aircraft.

Seattle-bound flight returns to Sacramento airport after crew reports bird strike

Crew members of flight 2026 reported a bird strike not long after the flight took off from the Sacramento airport, Alaska ...

Frontier Airlines will stop flying from Paine Field

Frontier Airlines is ending service at Paine Field International Airport in January, just seven months after launching routes ...
Oregonian

Several flights to Seattle from PDX canceled because of winter weather, airlines say

At least two airlines said winter weather forced the cancellation of four flights Monday from Portland to Seattle. Both Delta and Alaska Airlines posted advisories about the cancellations as well as ...
Yahoo

Alaska Airlines announces nonstop flights from Seattle to Rome

Next spring, travelers will be able to fly nonstop from Seattle to Rome for the first time ever. Alaska Airlines announced the addition to its routes on Tuesday. It’s the airline’s first European ...