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News Archive for January 2008

January edition of Alaska's World newspaper (PDF)

Featuring:

>> Alaska keeps flying through 
challenges at age 75
>> Betty Croghan and airline 
have shared 75 birthdays
>>
Portrait of Alaska Airlines

01/31/08

An angel on the flight deck
Captain Larry Davis develops
educational EAF fundraiser

01/29/08

Alaska inspecting its 737-400s
Flaps would not fully deploy on four flights

01/29/08

Powder night at Snoqualmie
Employees and their guests greeted with fresh blanket of snow

01/28/08

Weather extremes
See photos of sun in Honolulu and snow in Spokane

01/25/08

Air Group adjusted profit
slides due to rising fuel costs

Annual earnings down 33 percent from 2006
>> Video of Bill Ayer discussing results
>> Read press release version
>> See where the money goes
>> Financial charts and numbers
>> Financial terms defined

01/23/08

Mileage Plan makes award travel easier
Online tool shows available award seats for an entire month

01/22/08

Alaska hires own employees
in Mexico City, Guadalajara

New employees have been working as contractors 

01/18/08

Employee satisfaction dips
Survey participation rate highest ever

01/16/08

Alaska entices customers to 'SEA Double'
Mileage Plan offer is latest counterattack 
to Virgin America

01/15/08

Alaska discontinuing Reno service
Horizon to take over daily 
Seattle flight, airport operations

01/15/08

Horizon assumes Boise flight

01/15/08

'Mr. Mexico' is retiring
Director General Julian Acosta 
paved the way for expansion

01/14/08

Alaska opens fire on California competition
Major schedule upgrade bolsters 
carrier's West Coast dominance

01/11/08

Alaska's World sports new look, changes content
Newspaper to focus on in-depth coverage 
of major issues facing the airline

01/08/08

South employee parking lot to close Feb. 4
Employees will need to transfer to North Lot

01/07/08

December traffic report
Alaska and Horizon both see gains

01/04/08

Mentoring program links experience with opportunity
Applications for program open today
>> Making a difference - sign up to be a mentor or mentee

01/03/08 VP of flight operations elected
Gary Beck joins Alaska after two decades at Delta
01/03/08 No OPR payouts for November
On-time performance improved over a year ago
01/30/08 Alaska pilots on Black History Month panel at Seattle Museum of Flight
Event featuring two Alaska pilots is Saturday at 2 p.m.
01/15/08 W-2 forms available online
Paper version to be mailed soon
01/04/08 New tool available for
performance reviews
Management employees will now fill out performance partnership forms online
01/22/08 Lazing in Loreto
Seattle Board Room concierge finds Loreto to be a perfect family escape
01/17/08 Party time in Juneau
Alaska Airlines hosts first reception for employees in Southeast Alaska
01/17/08 75th anniversary trivia game winners announced
Station employee wins positive space tickets
01/17/08 Honoring outstanding performance
Station and sales employees receive pat on the back
01/10/08 2008 Legends announced
Recipients personify 
airline's values
01/08/08 Customers join hearts at SFO
When a customer called to say he wanted to propose, SFO agents played cupid
01/04/08 Mortgage discount available
Normandy Mortgage is offering $1,000 off closing costs
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