North America

Sun Country Airlines adds service to Portland

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments The airline will offer travelers from Minneapolis/St. Paul nonstop, seasonal flights to Portland. Sun Country Airlines announced new seasonal nonstop service from its hometown market of Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP) to Portland, Oregon (PDX). Seasonal flights to Portland International Airport will begin June 9, 2016, out of Minneapolis/St. Paul Terminal ... <a title="Sun Country Airlines adds service to Portland" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/sun-country-airlines-adds-service-to-portland/" aria-label="Read more about Sun Country Airlines adds service to Portland">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 28, 2016 · 2 min read

Alaska Airlines to fly between Portland and Atlanta

Alaska Airlines today announced to employees gathered at a meeting in Portland that the company will begin daily, nonstop service between Portland, Oregon, and Atlanta starting June 4, through August 27, 2016. Alaska previously served the route between August 2013 and Sept. 2014. “Alaska Airlines continues to provide more options to our loyal Portland customer ... <a title="Alaska Airlines to fly between Portland and Atlanta" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/alaska-airlines-to-fly-between-portland-and-atlanta/" aria-label="Read more about Alaska Airlines to fly between Portland and Atlanta">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 28, 2016 · 1 min read

Turkish Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines sign codeshare agreement

Turkish Airlines has signed a Codeshare Agreement with Hawaiian Airlines, expanding options for TK customers to travel more conveniently from Turkey to Hawaii via Far East points. The agreement allows Turkish Airlines to put its “TK” booking code on Hawaiian’s daily flights between Osaka, Japan and Honolulu and HA’s five-times weekly service between Honolulu and ... <a title="Turkish Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines sign codeshare agreement" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/turkish-airlines-and-hawaiian-airlines-sign-codeshare-agreement/" aria-label="Read more about Turkish Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines sign codeshare agreement">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 28, 2016 · 2 min read

Teamsters warn of crisis at Kalitta Air

According to a recent pilot survey, the management of Kalitta Air is in danger of losing the confidence of its pilot group.

AT Staff Jan 27, 2016 · 4 min read

Southwest Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Krone to retire

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Southwest Airlines Co announced that Kevin Krone, Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer will retire from the carrier, effective Feb. 15, 2016. Krone began his Southwest career 25 years ago as an intern and rose to become the Company’s second-ever Chief Marketing Officer. As Southwest’s highest-level Marketing leader, Krone oversaw ... <a title="Southwest Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Krone to retire" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/southwest-vice-president-and-chief-marketing-officer-kevin-krone-to-retire/" aria-label="Read more about Southwest Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Krone to retire">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 27, 2016 · 3 min read

Alaska Airlines unveils first major brand change in 25 years

Alaska Airlines today unveiled its first major brand change in 25 years to a crowd of about 1,800 employees. The refreshed brand was introduced on a newly painted Boeing 737-800 and soon will be featured throughout the airport experience, on all digital channels, in marketing materials and across Alaska’s entire fleet. “Our company has a ... <a title="Alaska Airlines unveils first major brand change in 25 years" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/alaska-airlines-unveils-first-major-brand-change-in-25-years/" aria-label="Read more about Alaska Airlines unveils first major brand change in 25 years">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 26, 2016 · 3 min read

WestJet adds to Toronto hub

WestJet today announced it will launch new non-stop service from Toronto to Nashville and Los Angeles as part of its 2016 summer schedule. “We are excited about our schedule and connectivity out of Toronto”, said Bob Cummings, WestJet Executive Vice-President, Commercial. “By this summer we will operate more than 120 flights per day from Toronto ... <a title="WestJet adds to Toronto hub" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/westjet-adds-to-toronto-hub/" aria-label="Read more about WestJet adds to Toronto hub">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 25, 2016 · 2 min read

Allegiant Air Announces New COO, Management Restructuring

Allegiant announced that it has named Jude Bricker to the position of Chief Operating Officer and expanded the role of Chief Financial Officer Scott Sheldon. This restructuring of the Company’s management organization will strengthen its operation and place a renewed emphasis on customer experience. Senior Vice President of Planning Jude Bricker will take on the ... <a title="Allegiant Air Announces New COO, Management Restructuring" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/allegiant-air-announces-new-coo-management-restructuring/" aria-label="Read more about Allegiant Air Announces New COO, Management Restructuring">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 25, 2016 · 3 min read

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Employees receive nearly five weeks extra pay in bonuses

Following Thursday’s record  fourth quarter and full-year earnings announcement, employees at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today are receiving bonuses of more than nine percent of their annual pay, or nearly five weeks additional pay, for most workers. For the past seven years, employees have received an average annual bonus equal to approximately one month’s pay. The ... <a title="Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Employees receive nearly five weeks extra pay in bonuses" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/alaska-airlines-and-horizon-air-employees-receive-nearly-five-weeks-extra-pay-in-bonuses/" aria-label="Read more about Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Employees receive nearly five weeks extra pay in bonuses">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 22, 2016 · 2 min read

SeaPort postpones Washington service

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments SeaPort Airlines today announced that it will postpone air service to Moses Lake (Grant County International Airport). Few days ago, SeaPort Airlines announced that it will discontinue all scheduled services to destinations in California and Mexico. The company said it was forced to take this action because of the ... <a title="SeaPort postpones Washington service" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/seaport-postpones-washington-service/" aria-label="Read more about SeaPort postpones Washington service">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 22, 2016 · 1 min read