Alaska Airlines is adding nonstop flights from Portland to four more cities next year — Baltimore, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Idaho Falls. Also this week, Alaska announced it will add a second daily flight to Newark,

Dozens of flights to and from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport have been delayed, canceled or diverted as a result of a closed runway.

Alaska Airlines lifted a system-wide ground stop for all Alaska and Horizon Air flights after an IT outage, causing hundreds of delays and cancellations.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have received a single operating certificate from the FAA, allowing them to operate as one airline group while maintaining separate brands.

The new routes are coming at the same time that the airline is making several nonstop cuts at San Francisco and Los Angeles airports.

The largest airlift in Alaska’s history followed Typhoon Halong’s devastating impact on the state’s western coast, where more than 1,500 residents were displaced from flooded villages. Alaska’s National Guard and federal partners used helicopters and C-17 aircraft to evacuate survivors and deliver food,

Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to Dallas makes emergency landing in Boise after passenger allegedly attacks crew members during erratic behavior.