Overview

• The carrier will launch daily year-round Seattle–London Heathrow service on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners beginning spring 2026.
• Seasonal summer flights between Seattle and Keflavik will operate on Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
• The Aurora Borealis-inspired livery debuts on the first 787-9 in January 2026 and will roll out across the widebody fleet by spring.
• Alaska Airlines plans to open a dedicated 787 pilot base at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport in the first half of 2026.
• Collaborations with American Airlines and British Airways underpin a strategy to serve at least 12 intercontinental destinations from Seattle by 2030.