Alaska Airlines

An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Oregon on Friday after a window and chunk of its fuselage blew out in mid-air, media reports said.

An ex-Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight while off-duty and riding in an extra seat in the cockpit has been released from jail pending trial.

The former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a Horizon Air flight has been indicted on 83 charges of recklessly endangering another person and one charge of endangering an aircraft.

The off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of an airborne plane last month after taking magic mushrooms thought he was dreaming and had questioned if he was in hell, he said in an interview published Saturday.

Prosecutors accused the ex-pilot of trying to engage an emergency fire suppression system while riding in the cockpit jump seat on Horizon Air flight 2059 from Everett, Washington, to San Francisco on Sunday.

The off-duty pilot was riding in the cockpit jump seat of a Horizon Air-operated Alaska Airline flight from Everett, Washington to San Francisco on Sunday when he allegedly tried to pull handles that would cut the engine.

An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot allegedly tried to turn off the engines of a plane, operating as Alaska subsidiary Horizon Air, mid-flight while riding as a passenger in the cockpit jump-seat on Oct. 22.

Has your coffee ever tasted bitter when you’re 30,000 feet in the air? Alaska and Stumptown say they have a solution to that.

An Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Diego was forced to return to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after part of the metal paneling that covers the engine dislodged and detached from the aircraft, the airline said.