Originally Posted by
Gardyloo
Alaska's CEO has announced that AS will fly nonstop from SEA to some undisclosed European destination in 2026. This follows the carrier's nonstop service from SEA to Tokyo (NRT) starting next week, and to ICN sometime in September. Presumably both initial routes will utilize A330 metal that came with the Hawaiian merger. (HA already flies HNL-NRT and HNL-ICN.)
CEO Ben Minicucci: Alaska will fly Sea-Tac to Europe in 2026 | The Seattle Times
An active thread on AS, from 26 March 2025,
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/alas...ed-next-5.html
And the sooner the AS subsidiary~brand, HA flys as a oneworld airline the better
From Dec 2025 QF are going to fly.-->
https://www.qantasnewsroom.com.au/me...for-customers/PER-JNB
PER-AKL
Will be useful for oneworld *ONE* and *GLOB* fares.
OW web site
https://www.oneworld.com/ linking to
https://news.cathaypacific.com/catha...e-to-hong-kong
Cathay Pacific becomes 10th member airline to serve DFW
24 April 2025 Cathay Pacific launched new nonstop service between Hong Kong and Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. This new service provides seamless connections across Asia on Cathay Pacific and across North America on American Airlines.
Flights operate four days a week, scheduled on the state-of-the-art Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. Cathay becomes the 10th member airline to serve American’s largest hub, joining Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Qantas, and Qatar Airways.