2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (231+ words) The Port of Portland has approved a ground lease for Alaska Airlines to construct a new maintenance operations hangar at Portland International Airport, representing a US$ 135 million investment in the airport's infrastructure and workforce. Groundbreaking is expected in summer 2026, with…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (405+ words) The Alaska Airlines Lounge in San Francisco (SFO) is now part of the Priority Pass network, but there's some fine print that will require you to open your wallet every visit. Alaska Airlines has added Priority Pass access to its…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (248+ words) New FAA-authorized routes and synthetic vision technology aim to reduce commuter flight cancellations in Southeast Alaska Apr. 10, 2026 at 7: 18pm A pilot and the director of operations at Alaska Seaplanes. The marketing manager at Alaska Seaplanes. The co-owner and chief operating officer…...

18+ hour, 48+ min ago  (348+ words) Alaska Airlines has announced an increase in checked baggage fees for a significant number of its customers, citing persistent instability in fuel prices and the uncertain global economic climate. These adjustments are set to take effect promptly. Starting Friday, the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (552+ words) On Thursday morning, Patrick Ford descended through clouds shrouding Juneau in a brand new Cessna 208 Caravan. The plane emerged from whiteout conditions at around 1600 feet above the Mendenhall Wetlands and glided gently onto the runway at Juneau International Airport. Ford…...

2+ day, 29+ min ago  (397+ words) Aviation. Direct Icelandair reports passenger growth in March 2026 Icelandair carried a total of 342. 000 passengers in March 2026, representing a 10 percent increase compared to the same month of the previous year. This rise was primarily driven by strong demand for direct flights…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (153+ words) KGW Alaska Airlines becomes latest airline to raise checked baggage fees amid high jet fuel prices To stream KGW on your phone, you need the KGW app. Download the KGW app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (292+ words) Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines announced on April 9 that the airlines are raising checked bag fees on North American flights, becoming the latest carriers to increase prices amid rising jet fuel costs linked to the war in Iran. The airlines…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (400+ words) Countries Visited: 21 U. S. States Visited: 24 297 Published Articles 1119 Edited Articles Countries Visited: 30 U. S. States Visited: 32 The Alaska Lounge at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has joined the Priority Pass network, with an interesting catch: Guests will need to pay a fee to access…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (255+ words) Alaska Airlines increased checked bag fees for most customers due to volatile fuel prices, according to a Thursday statement from the company. "Due to ongoing volatility in fuel prices and an uncertain global environment, Alaska Airlines is increasing its checked…...