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Alaska Retires the MD-80
http://crankyflier.com/ 2008/ 08/ 29/ alaska-retires-the-md-80/Alaska Retires the MD-80 Another week, another airline retires the good ole’ MD-80. This past Sunday, Alaska flew its last MD-80 operation, and the airline is now an all-737 fleet. Alaska had a particularly interesting relationship with the MD-80 that brings out all different kinds of emotion in people.
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One lousy volcano can ruin your whole flight
http://www.tripso.com/ columns/ one-lousy-volcano-can-ruin-your-whole-flight/Nothing can blow your travel plans like a volcano. Case in point: the Kasatochi Volcano, which recently erupted in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and blasted ash to altitudes of 50,000 feet and forced Alaska Airlines to cancel 44 flights. Earlier in the year, Chaiten volcano in Chile erupted and its plume of ash disrupted flights in the region for months.
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Alaska Airlines completes transition to all-Boeing fleet
http://www.eturbonews.com/ 4659/ alaska-airlines-completes-transition-all-boeing…Alaska Airlines completes transition to all-Boeing fleet By eTN SEATTLE, WA (August 28, 2008) - Alaska Airlines today completed its transition to an all-Boeing 737 aircraft fleet with the retirement of its last MD-80 series airplane, part of a two-year plan to inc
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Alaska Airlines parks its last MD-80
http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/ archives/ 2008/ 08/ alaska-airlines-parks-it…Alaska Airlines, which once flew 44 McDonnell Douglas MD-80s, parked the last of that fleet Thursday as it finishes its conversion to an all Boeing airline. The MD-80s were getting old, but the key reason that Alaska speeded up the MD-80 retirements this year was that they sucked down fuel like crazy.
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Alaska Airlines Defers to Volcanic Ash
http://feww.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 08/ 11/ where-alaska-air-lines-wont-fly/Where Alaska Airlines Daren’t Fly! Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of flights starting Sunday evening as a towering plume of ash created by the eruption of a Kasatochi volcano last week made the flights hazardous. The cancellations affected flights from Alaska and Denver, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, and Vancouver, Canada.
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Alaska Airlines violates union contract
http://www.eturbonews.com/ 4211/ alaska-airlines-violates-union-contractAlaska Airlines violates union contract By eTN SEATTLE, WA (August 7, 2008) - An arbitrator has ruled that Alaska Airlines violated its contract with the union that represented ramp service agents in May 2005 when it outsourced ramp work in Seattl
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Alaska Airlines airfare sale to Palm Springs ends August 7th
http://terracottainn.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 08/ alaska-airlines-airfare-sale-to-pal…Only one thing is better than nude sunbathing in sunny Palm Springs at The Terra Cotta Inn clothing optional resort and spa. What's better you ask? Getting your airplane tickets on sale. Read this from Alaska Airlines site: "Take advantage of special savings with our Summer Extension Sale.
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The value of that (free) airline seat
http://www.flightglobal.com/ blogs/ left-field/ 2008/ 08/ post-9.htmlDelta has become the first major carrier to restructure its frequent-flyer program, going from a two-tier to a three-level approach that will require as many as 60,000 miles for a last-minute domestic coach seat. The changes will take effect in early September.
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Summer Extension Airfare Sale from Alaska Airlines
http://airfare-from-portland--or-to-wichita--ks.shabbychictoday.com/ 224673/ sum…Summer Extension Airfare Sale from Alaska Airlines by Airfare from portland, or to wichita, ks @ Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:25:37 -0500 You’ll find cheap flights for as low as $79+ each-way to a range of destinations including Denver, Portland, and Seattle. These low airfares are good for travel through October 30th if...
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News roundup 7/30/08
http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/ theclog/ 2008/ 07/ 30/ news-roundup-73008/Man charged in death of pregnant solider: Fayetteville detectives arrested Edgar Patino at his home in Hopewell, N.C., Tuesday. Patino, a fellow soldier, was charged with murdering pregnant Fort Bragg solider Megan Lynn Touma. Touma and Patino had been stationed together in Germany and dated in the past.
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