Overview
- Daily, year-round Boeing 787-9 flights from Seattle to London Heathrow will begin in spring 2026
- Seasonal summer service to Reykjavik using Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft is scheduled to launch alongside the London route
- An Aurora Borealis-inspired livery featuring midnight blues and emerald greens will debut on the first 787 in January 2026 and cover the fleet by next spring
- A dedicated Boeing 787 pilot base in Seattle is set to open in the first half of 2026 to support the carrier’s expanding widebody operations
- The 2024 acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines enables Alaska to operate up to 17 Dreamliners as it pursues at least 12 international destinations by 2030