A Virgin America plane lands at San Francisco International Airport. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Two-Way Alaska Air To Buy Virgin America For $2.6 Billion April 4, 2016 • If approved by regulators and Virgin America's shareholders, the combined airline will become the fifth-largest U.S. carrier.
The Two-Way Airplane Makes Emergency Landing After Worker Trapped in Cargo Hold April 13, 2015 • Alaska Airlines Flight 448 returned to Seattle, after the pilot heard "banging from beneath the aircraft." It turned out that a ramp agent had fallen asleep in the cargo hold.
The Two-Way Alaska Airlines To Stop Handing Out Prayer Cards January 25, 2012 • For more than 30 years, the airline had been including psalms with its meals. But a growing number of passengers have complained, the airline says. So now fliers will — as many already do — need to carry on their own prayers.
A new home for the iPad? Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images The Two-Way iPad Charts The Course For Less Clutter In The Cockpit March 7, 2011 • Apple's iPad tablet computer looks to be destined for the cockpits of commercial airliners after a test run at Executive Jet Management, a charter company, earned FAA approval.
