Alaska Airlines announces 2 new cities, 13 routes in latest expansion

Alaska Airlines’ operations are mostly back on track in the wake of a major IT outage on Thursday night. Now, the Seattle-based carrier is moving ahead with a big route network shakeup for 2026. Next spring, Alaska will fly its planes to two U.S. cities for the first time. Between March and April, the Seattle-based…

Copa Airlines eyes US loyalty opportunities, ‘fundamentals’ over ‘flashy’ seats and tech

Copa Airlines is making a big push to attract U.S. customers. Fresh off a big expansion in North America, the Panama-based carrier tells TPG it’s mulling a new cobranded credit card in the U.S. as it looks to make an even bigger splash in the market. And don’t be surprised if the airline’s ConnectMiles loyalty…