Alaska gave a news conference about 8:00pm PST in which they gave out the tail number. They also updated the passenger count to 88. 83 pax, 5 crew. 3 of the 83 pax were infants.

The Puerto Vallarta Alaska station manager has stated to CNN that 30 of the pax were Alaska employees traveling on employee passes.

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