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  1. Travelers Give Hawaii Dogs 2nd Chance on Mainland

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    many stray or abandoned dogs. When a traveler agrees, the shelter pays a reduced rate of $100 to fly the dogs on Alaska Airlines to get them to shelters in Oakland, Calif., and Portland, Ore., where most get adopted within a couple of weeks

  2. Travelers Give Hawaii Dogs 2nd Chance on Mainland

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    many stray or abandoned dogs. When a traveler agrees, the shelter pays a reduced rate of $100 to fly the dogs on Alaska Airlines to get them to shelters in Oakland, Calif., and Portland, Ore., where most get adopted within a couple of weeks

  3. Travelers Give Hawaii Dogs 2nd Chance on Mainland

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    many stray or abandoned dogs. When a traveler agrees, the shelter pays a reduced rate of $100 to fly the dogs on Alaska Airlines to get them to shelters in Oakland, Calif., and Portland, Ore., where most get adopted within a couple of weeks

  4. Travelers Give Hawaii Dogs 2nd Chance on Mainland

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    many stray or abandoned dogs. When a traveler agrees, the shelter pays a reduced rate of $100 to fly the dogs on Alaska Airlines to get them to shelters in Oakland, Calif., and Portland, Ore., where most get adopted within a couple of weeks

  5. Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted After Pilot Loses Consciousness

    Fri, 1 Feb 2013

    An Alaska Airlines plane made an emergency landing in according to Paul McElroy, spokesman for Alaska Airlines . McElroy said the pilot suffered pilot but said he has been flying with Alaska Airlines for 28 years. The first officer has

  6. Video Shows Murder Suspect Crashing Plane Into Parking Lot

    Thu, 8 Nov 2012

    confirmed that Hedglin was certified to fly commercially as a captain. SkyWest is a regional airline based in St. George that operates flights for United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways and Alaska Airlines with a fleet of 314 aircraft.

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  1. TSA Embarrasses Woman En Route to 'End of Life' Trip

    Tue, 9 Oct 2012

    shouldn't have happened that way. They should be more respectful of people," Dunaj said. Dunaj told KOMO she called Alaska Airlines ahead of time to request a wheelchair and to ask how her medicines should be separated for the security line. "I

  2. New Threat to American Jobs From Overseas

    Tue, 9 Oct 2012

    Today's jump brings free publicity and could enhance Red Bull's image as an out-of-the-box marketer. Alaska Airlines says its flights are running close to normal after its ticketing system was shut down by a technical problem. Nearly

  3. As airport security 'precheck' plans grow, lines could shrink

    Fri, 21 Sep 2012

    precheck. U.S. citizens traveling domestically who are select Alaska , American, Delta, United and US Airways frequent fliers a frequent business traveler from Seattle, was invited by Alaska Airlines to become a precheck member. "It brings me back to the good

  4. At the Airport, a Goal of No Human Interaction

    Tue, 28 Aug 2012

    Journal quotes Ben Minicucci, chief operating officer of Alaska Airlines saying, "Your first interaction could be with a flight eight more airports expected to sign on this year. Alaska isn't the only airline using self-tagging. American

  5. Airlines Getting More Things Right

    Fri, 17 Aug 2012

    something's being done about it. This confidence-shaking anecdote ricocheted around the Internet last week, and while Alaska Airlines duly apologized (the message was meant to avoid redundant damage reports and the plane was perfectly safe), it

  6. Days of long tarmac delays may be over, new numbers suggest

    Thu, 9 Aug 2012

    2011 to 1,353 this June. The most on-time airlines were Hawaiian Airlines, which benefits from good weather, Alaska Airlines , and Mesa Airlines. The most delayed were United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines.

  7. Alaska Airlines Passenger's Confidence Shaken by Handwritten Message on Wing

    Wed, 8 Aug 2012

    Reddit.com While aboard an Alaska Airlines flight leaving Burbank, Calif The maintenance team for this Alaska Airlines 737 sure knows how to instill redundant emails and work." Alaska Airlines spokeswoman Bobbie Egan said

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  1. Jan. 31, 2000: Alaska Airlines Plane Crash

    Tue, 31 Jan 2012

    officials reported that Alaska Airlines flight 261. And route our information from Alaska Airlines . There are no reports good safety record and Alaska Air says the actual plane actually could see the Alaska Airlines jet. Our sources say

    Alaska Airlines found at 0:10, 5:30

    tonight at about 4:16 PM Pacific time federal aviation officials reported that Alaska Airlines flight 261. And route to San Francisco from Greta wire -- Mexico. Had crashed into the Pacific Ocean. The flight had been scheduled to arrive in San Francisco -- 505 PM instead it felt into the ocean about twenty miles northwest of Los Angeles. The MD 83 was carrying 83 passengers and five crew members according to our information from Alaska Airlines . There are no reports of survivors at this time. -- Coast Guard vessels have recovered several bodies as we speak investigators from
    time. That was listing to this conversation and actually could see the Alaska Airlines jet. Our sources say this plane saw the jet plunged out of the sky. Go inverted and then hit the water.
  2. Alaska Airlines : Mid-Air Electrical Problem Diverts Seattle-Bound Flight

    Thu, 9 Aug 2012

    A real scare in the air. An alaska air jet, headed for seattle, carrying trip for the 131 passengers onboard alaska air 539, from ontario, california coming in the engine. Reporter: Alaska air says the cabin pressure was immediately

    Alaska Air found at 0:02, 0:35, 1:57

    A real scare in the air. An alaska air jet, headed for seattle, carrying 131 passengers, forced to make an emergency landing on wednesday. Abc's jim avila is in washington with
    shut down vital systems. A painful trip for the 131 passengers onboard alaska air 539, from ontario, california, to seattle. Finally landing overnight, five hours after takeoff, after a loss of cabin pressure forced the plane to make an emergency landing halfway through its trip. Emergency in progress. We have an emergency aircraft on 30 left in alaska . Reporter: The first clue in the passenger cabin, a chorus of screaming children. They said that the cabin had lost pressure. But
    way back so there's no more thrust coming in the engine. Reporter: Alaska air says the cabin pressure was immediately restored. And the pilots took control. When all else fails and the systems aren't working properly,
  3. Emergency Landing: Pilot Unconscious Mid-Flight

    Fri, 1 Feb 2013

    scare in the sky overnight. An alaska airlines pilot lost consciousness in midair report around 8:50 that an alaska airlines flight was en route to portland consultant and a former pilot for alaska airlines . Your first job if the captain

    Alaska Airlines found at 0:04, 0:58, 1:34

    The latest details on the scare in the sky overnight. An alaska airlines pilot lost consciousness in midair and collapsed right in front of the passengers. Neal karlinsky has been tracking this all night. Reporter:
    9:30. Portland international said we received a report around 8:50 that an alaska airlines flight was en route to portland because one of the pilots passed out. A passenger said the pilot opened the cabin door
    John nance is an abc news consultant and a former pilot for alaska airlines . Your first job if the captain should keel over is to fly the airplane. Number one. And try to revive him and
  4. New System Improves Runway Safety

    Mon, 22 Sep 2008

    controllers air traffic controllers. And on Alaska Air now now here yet another voice. Alaska 's demonstrating this new safety software it's Approaching line. this do voice will help make sure Alaska pilots don't make such mistakes already coping

    Alaska Air found at 0:15

    Lives your flight crew -- ground controllers air traffic controllers. And on Alaska Air now now here yet another voice. Alaska's demonstrating this new safety software it's being installed on all its planes. It makes sure the crew is aware of their position
  5. Scorpion on a Plane!

    Thu, 30 Jun 2011

    Find out how the fiery arachnid boarded an Alaska Airlines flight.

  6. Mobile Search Service

    Wed, 19 Sep 2007

    can't stand to be out of touch for a few hours. Alaska Airlines says it's going to be the first US carrier to test phones will be able to connect in the If it works Alaska Air says it will service to all its planes. And finely

    Alaska Airlines found at 0:47

    who can't stand to be out of touch for a few hours. Alaska Airlines says it's going to be the first US carrier to test a satellite based in flight wireless service next year. Travelers with Wi-Fi enabled laptops and phones will be able to connect in the -- If it works Alaska Air says it will -- -- service to all its planes. And finely happy anniversary to the very first in no -- time.
  7. Dying Woman Humiliated During TSA Patdown

    Tue, 9 Oct 2012

    today is dying of leukemia. And carried a large amount of prescription drugs sea last week for a trip to She called Alaska Airlines ahead of time for a wheelchair. And or medicine should be separated for the security line. I did everything I asked

    Alaska Airlines found at 0:22

    -- sea -- last week for a trip to -- She called Alaska Airlines ahead of time for a wheelchair. And -- or medicine should be separated for the security line. I did everything I asked
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  1. VIDEO: An Alaska Airlines pilot passes out before co-pilot lands planes safely.
  2. PHOTO: An Alaska Airlines jetliner was forced to make an emergency landing Jan. 1, 2013 in Portland, Ore., after the pilot lost consciousness.
  3. PHOTO: Alaska Airlines planes
  4. PHOTO: An Alaska Airlines passenger on a flight to Seattle looked out the window to see this handwritten note on the wing of the plane.
  1. PHOTO: Alaska Airlines' Self Tag Check-In kiosk
  2. VIDEO: Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crash
  3. VIDEO: The co-hosts discuss Alaska Airlines' decision to stop handing out prayer cards.
  4. VIDEO: Find out how the fiery arachnid boarded an Alaska Airlines flight.

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