Alaska Airlines just completed its acquisition of Hawaiian—here’s what it means for travelers
Things are about to change for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines customers. On Wednesday, Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian ...
JetBlue, other airlines opening lounges for premium customers to combat overcrowding
Airlines are creating premium lounges for their most loyal customers. It's a tactic to combat overcrowding and long lines ...
Alaska Air-Hawaiian Deal Marks New DOT Approach, Buttigieg Says
The US government’s move to secure consumer protections from Alaska Air Group Inc. and Hawaiian Holdings Inc. before blessing ...
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Alaska and Hawaiian Finalize the Merger After Agreeing to Largely Hollow DOT Conditions
After the US Department of Justice (DOJ) decided to let the Alaska/Hawaiian merger review period pass without saying a word, it seemed like the merger was a done deal. But then, something curious ...
Alaska-Hawaiian merger cleared as DOT blesses deal with conditions
They must protect the value of loyalty program rewards, maintain existing service on key routes and preserve support for ...
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What to Know About the Alaska Airlines Merger with Hawaiian Airlines — and Why the Government Approved It
Alaska Airlines’ merger with Hawaiian Airlines was finalized on Wednesday with both carriers maintaining their brand identity ...
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Transportation Secretary, New CEO Comment on DOT’s Approval of Alaska-Hawaiian Airline Merger
The DOT approved the $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines with protective guidelines to ensure ...
Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger Clears DOT Review, With Conditions
Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines received the approval of the Department of Transportation after the ...
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DOT upgrading Montville exit with newest wrong-way driver detection technology
According to an email from DOT Communications Director Josh Morgan, systems like the one on Exit 6 use video cameras to detect vehicles that are traveling in the wrong direction. If a driver ...
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A gamble on Alaska miles — why I applied for 2 Hawaiian Airlines cards on the same day
It still needs the signoff of the Department of Transportation. In a statement, Alaska Airlines wrote the merger, " ... remains subject to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approving an ...
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Four major U.S. airlines’ rewards programs being probed by the DOT
A Delta airplane takes off from LaGuardia Airport, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)(Julia Nikhinson / AP) The rewards programs of the four ...