Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc, Europe's largest oil company, said most of the production in the largest oilfield in the U.S., Prudhoe Bay in Alaska, has been shut because of a power outage.
Alaska Airlines said last week that it will eliminate complimentary meals on nearly all coach … flights later this month, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer writes. Instead, the carrier plans to sell $5 meals in the main cabin on the affected flights....
Elisabeth Nayokpuk, 70, dries caribou skins in Shishmaref, Alaska in September 2006. The Inupiaq of Shishmaref have lived in this island village for generations, but with the waters rising all around and ever fierce storms blasting the settlement, they are being forced to move far away from the seas they have always depended upon.
The Inupiaq of Shishmaref have lived in this island village for generations, but with the waters rising all around and ever fierce storms blasting the settlement, they are being forced to move far away from the seas they have always depended upon.
As politicians debated a response to North Korea's announced nuclear weapons test, 80,000-plus U.S. troops in the region kept a low profile Tuesday, with military officials avoiding any comments that might provoke the North.
The company expects third-quarter capacity growth of between 5 percent and 6 percent at its two airlines -- Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air -- and reported September traffic gains for both.
Alaska Air Group Inc. said Tuesday it expects double-digit percentage spikes in third-quarter unit costs because of high fuel prices and other special items.
Red Lion Hotels, Alaska Airlines, and Travelocity(R) have joined forces to provide Travelocity's millions of customers with a unique offer for staying at a Red Lion Hotel this Fall.
Alaska Air posted 1.4 billion revenue passenger miles last month, up from 1.33 billion a year earlier. A revenue passenger mile is equal to one paying passenger flown one mile.
Alaska Air Group Inc. on Tuesday said September passenger traffic for subsidiaries Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air rose 5.9 percent and 4.6 percent, respectively.
