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Alaska Airlines Names John Hornibrook Chief Pilot
SEATTLE, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines has named Captain John Hornibrook the carrier's chief pilot, overseeing its 1,416 line pilots. Hornibrook joined Alaska Airlines as a second officer in March 1991 and quickly progressed to first officer before stepping into the captain seat in January 1999.  In addition to serving as Air Line Pilots Association Council 67 committee chairman, Hornibrook was also chairman of ALPA's Central Air Safety Committee, Training Committee and Training Board Committee.  "With more than 20 years of flying for Alaska Airlines, serving many roles within ALPA and his experience prior to joining us, John has multiple strengths that uniquely qualify him for this challenging role," said Gary Beck, ...

Alaska Air Group to Webcast Presentation at J.P. Morgan 2012 Aviation, Transportation & Defense Conference
SEATTLE, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Horizon Air Industries, Inc., today announced it will webcast a presentation by Brad Tilden, Alaska Air Group president and chief executive officer-elect, at the J.P.

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Employees Receive $54 Million in 2011 Annual Bonuses
SEATTLE, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group paid annual bonuses totaling $53.8 million today to nearly all of its 12,800 employees for exceeding the company's 2011 operational and financial goals.

Alaska Airlines to Serve as Iditarod's Official Airline
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines will serve as the official airline sponsor of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, marking the 34th year the carrier has supported the event. "We are proud to be a sponsor of the Last Great Race," said Marilyn Romano, Alaska Airlines' regional vice president – Alaska.