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Horizon says it doesn't have enough planes to fly to North Bend
Horizon Air's President and CEO Jeffrey Pinneo says that even under different circumstances the airline won't have enough aircraft to supply Southwest Oregon Regional Airport with Portland flights.
Alaska Air expands Hawai'i service
Alaska Airlines yesterday began daily direct service between Seattle and Kahului, Maui, the airline said.
Oil prices soar to record levels, Alaska Airlines shares dive
With oil prices topping $147 a barrel on Friday, shares in Alaska Airlines nose-dived. In early Friday trading, shares in Seattle-based Alaska Air Group Inc.
Alaska Air sinks 14% on record-high crude prices
Alaska Air Group Inc. is down 14% to a 52-week low as higher crude prices drag down the airline industry.
Alaska Air would never drop Juneau run
I read with amusement Charles Westmoreland's dire warning that Juneau is one of 100 U.S. cities at risk of loosing air service due to escalating fuel prices.
BIGink LLC, a large-format digital printing company that bought some of the assets of now-shuttered Ivey Photo in Seattle, said it has hired eight of the company's former employees.
Aerospace Notebook: Upstart airline takes aim at Seattle-Portland route
When Kent Craford arrived at Boeing Field on Monday, the first day his upstart airline was to start flying business travelers between Seattle and Portland, he noticed promotional fliers on the windshields of ...
Report: Airlines facing turbulent times
Imagine what Alaska's capital city would be like without air transportation connecting it to the rest of the world.
Alaska Air touts better efficiency; FUEL: Altered planes and...
Alaska Air touts better efficiency; FUEL: Altered planes and practices have cut its use, airline says.
Alaska Airlines hikes fees due to rising fuel prices
Alaska Airlines passengers are facing higher fees as the carrier compensates for higher fuel costs.
Horizon to cut one Sacramento flight starting Sept. 7
Citing record-high fuel prices, Horizon Air said it will phase out its 37-seat Bombardier Q200 planes by the end of October, instead of its original target of April 2009.
Horizon Air Offering $69 Fares and Double Miles On Seattle and Portland Shuttle Flights
Horizon Air is now offering fares as low as $69 each way for the Horizon Shuttle between Seattle and Portland when tickets are purchased by July 31 for travel through Aug.
Horizon dumps flights between Oakland, Sun Valley
Horizon Air's flights from Oakland, Calif., to Sun Valley, Idaho, won't resume this winter.
Airline Stocks: Delta, Northwest pilots reach tentative deal
Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines rallied to a strong close Tuesday after pilots for the two carriers agreed to a tentative joint contract and established a process aimed at setting a seniority list by the ...
Whistle-blower sues FAA over '90s Alaska Air inspections
A former top safety inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration in Seattle who complained bitterly about being thwarted by her own bosses while trying to enforce air-safety standards at Alaska Airlines ...
US airlines, struggling with fuel costs, may need to cut capacity further
US airline executives yesterday stressed the debilitating nature of rising fuel prices and said further capacity reductions may be warranted, while Delta Air Lines announced that it is raising its second-half ...
Commuter airline plans fast PDX-Seattle trips
Service starts June 30 with a $75 one-way fare JONATHAN BRINCKMAN The Oregonian A small airline is starting roundtrip service to Seattle -- eight round trips each weekday -- just as soaring fuel prices are ...
America's seven largest airlines lost $1.32 bln in Q1
America's seven largest airlines reported a combined first-quarter loss of $1.32 billion, according data released Monday by The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Ayer to chair new Puget Sound Energy board
If the purchase of Puget Sound Energy operating companies is approved, Bill Ayer, chairman and CEO of Alaska Air Group Inc.
Horizon Air Elects Dan Russo Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Horizon Air today announced the election of Dan Russo as vice president of marketing and communications.