Alaska Airlines announces its Apple Watch app will fly Friday Alaska Airlines plans to be fully on board when the Apple Watch launches tomorrow. The new Alaska Airlines app for Apple… Read More
Uber, Starbucks and Alaska Airlines all trending high with business travelers When you travel for business, you likely have a favorite airline, hotel, restaurant and so forth. Certify’s latest report on… Read More
Go Seahawks! Alaska Airlines wants to help you celebrate the Super Bowl In light of yesterday’s epic comeback and victory, the Seahawks once again find themselves headed to the Super Bowl. And… Read More
Alaska Airlines now offers in-flight entertainment straight to your device Alaska Airlines is upping its in-flight entertainment game. The Seattle-based company this week began rolling out a new service called Beyond Entertainment,… Read More
Alaska Airlines’ biometric boarding pass: Lifting, or giving, a finger? How much perceived privacy are you willing to give up to reduce pain? That’s one of the questions Alaska Airlines… Read More
Check in with your finger: Alaska Airlines testing ‘e-thumb’ technology Physical boarding passes — and even mobile ticketing — may be a thing of the past if the new “e-thumb” technology… Read More
App of the Week: Alaska Airlines facelift brings iOS 7 to the skies Airline websites and airline apps get a bad rap, and for good reason. They’re usually cluttered with poor design decisions,… Read More
MicroGreen gets even greener, raising $17m in capital for earth-friendly food containers MicroGreen Polymers, which has come up with a way to turn disposable water and soda bottles into durable and light-weight coffee cups, has… Read More
Alaska Airlines’ $2.5M gift will fund Aerospace Education Center at Museum of Flight Alaska Airlines will fund a new Aerospace Education Center at Seattle’s Museum of Flight with a gift of $2.5 million,… Read More
Need a lift? Uber, Alaska Air offering free rides to Seattle airport If you’re flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International on Dec. 23 or 24, Uber and Alaska Airlines are offering up a… Read More
Love for the plug: Alaska Airlines adding power outlets to new seats For those who fly on Alaska Airlines and need to keep the gadgets juiced, help is on the way. Starting… Read More
Alaska Air apologizes after network outage impacts check-ins, causing long delays The severing of a fiber optic cable in Wisconsin is causing havoc for those traveling on Alaska Airlines today, with… Read More
The Geek’s Guide to Air Travel You say you know what it’s like to live like a geek. But do you know how to fly like… Read More
Inside Alaska Airlines’ new Boeing Sky Interior For 17 years, I have qualified to be a sardine. That is to say that — since some time in… Read More
In-flight Wi-Fi provider GoGo is looking to take off with $100M IPO In-flight Wi-Fi provider GoGo is looking to raise as much as $100 million through an initial public offering, one of… Read More
Alaska Airlines to test biofuel, powering commercial flights with used cooking oil Your next cross-country flight, powered by the residue from your frying pan? Seattle-based Alaska Airlines will test biofuels on commercial… Read More
How to skip airport lines: Alaska Airlines latest to debut mobile check-ins for iPhone users Alaska Airlines has been soaring to new heights when it comes to technology offerings, replacing paper flight manuals for pilots… Read More
Smartphone users to get 2 months of free Wi-Fi on Alaska Air flights Smartphone users traveling on Alaska Airlines will soon have an added benefit. During the months of August and September, any… Read More
Alaska Air expands inflight Wi-Fi, offers free Facebook access for June Alaska Airlines continues to go high-tech. The Seattle airline is expanding its inflight Wi-Fi system, saying today that 92 percent… Read More
Goodbye paper flight manuals: Alaska Airlines to outfit pilots with iPads Last fall, I reported that Alaska Airlines planned to provide pilots with iPads, speculating that the touchscreen devices could be… Read More
Practical Nerd: Alaska Airlines’ digEplayer enjoys a long flight to obsolescence [Editor’s Note: We’re pleased to welcome Frank Catalano, a veteran of the Pacific Northwest technology scene, as a GeekWire columnist.… Read More
