Flights from Seattle take about two-and-a-half hours to reachJuneau, and three-and-a-half to four hours toAnchorageandFairbanks. DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO ALASKA In additional to Seattle, direct flights are available from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston,...
It has an annual budget of $140 million and about 400 employees located in Washington, DC, and its regional offices in Aurora, Colorado; Federal Way in Washington state; and Anchorage, Alaska. Since it was created in 1967, the NTSB has investigated over 153,000 aviation accidents and thousan...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The commuter flight that crashed on Alaska sea ice last week, killing all 10 aboard, was part of the workhorse network of short-hop flights that people in the immense and rugged state rely on to get to medical appo...
ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - The surviving pilot in last week's fatal mid-air plane collision in Alaska saw a flash just before the two planes collided with a "large, loud impact," according to a National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report issued on Wednesday. Six people die...
Unalakleet is a community of some 690 people in western Alaska, about 150 miles southeast of Nome and 395 miles northwest of Anchorage. Nome is known as the finish line of the 1,000-mile Iditarod. It's a Gold Rush town just south of the Arctic Circle. ...
The National Transportation Safety Board is reporting a "near miss" between an Alaska Airlines passenger jet and a cargo plane over Anchorage's Fire Island south of the city's main airport.KTUU
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Alaska Mountain Soaring is based in South Central Alaska just a few miles North of Anchorage at Birchwood, Wasilla and Palmer Airports. All three locations afford quick tows to the adjacent Chugach ranges for ridge lift and wave. The Palmer and the Wasilla Airports provide a good launch point...
Coincidentally, the pilot who was killed in this crash was the father-in-law of one of the pilots killed in a USAF C-17 crash the previous month near Anchorage, AK. This was not the first fatal plane crash in Alaska involving Senator Stevens. In December 1978, the Senator was one of ...
What to do when you’re stranded in Alaska by a global pandemic and are trying to get back home to Norway – with 24 dogs in tow.