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Aggregated Alaska News Articles
- Alaska Air (ALK) Arm's Pact With Technicians Gets Approval
Alaska Air's (ALK) technicians secure a game-changing deal with increased pay and benefits.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:04:00 GMT.
- Criminal Inquiry Into Boeing Panel Blowout Expands
The Justice Department, which is investigating the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines flight, is using a recently convened grand jury in Seattle.
David Segal and Glenn Thrush. New York Times. Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:25:22 +0000.
- Alaska Gov. Dunleavy vetoes Legislature-backed education package
Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed an education funding package on Thursday, urging action on teacher bonuses and provisions for charter schools.
Fox News. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 19:36:38 -0400.
- BP reduces its target for diverse supplier spending after selling off Alaska assets
BP PLC is aiming to increase the amount of money it spends on diverse suppliers, but the company has reevaluated its targets after selling off key assets.
Naomi Klinge. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:18:44 +0000.
- Passengers on Alaska Airlines flight file lawsuit against airline, Spirit AeroSystems, Boeing
Two of the passengers in the lawsuit were sitting in the row behind where the door plug blew off the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9.
Alice Mannette. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:54:10 +0000.
- 7 Alaska Airlines passengers sue over blowout, claiming "serious" distress
One passenger, Cuong Tran, said only a seatbelt saved him from being sucked out of the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft when a door plug blew out mid-flight.
CBS News. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:04:00 -0400.
- Student Pilot Charged After Trying to Access Alaska Airlines Cockpit
The crew blocked the cockpit with a beverage cart as the man, who had a student pilot card, was put in flex cuffs for the remainder of the flight from California to Virginia.
Christine Hauser. New York Times. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 21:25:05 +0000.
- Student pilot charged in federal court after trying to open cockpit on Alaska Airlines flight
A student pilot faces federal charges of interference with an Alaska Airlines crew flying from San Diego to Washington Dulles International Airport earlier this month.
Brad Matthews. Washington Times. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:20:43 -0400.
- Alaska Air (ALK) Expects Q1 Loss Due to 737-9 MAX Grounding
Alaska Air (ALK) anticipates adjusted loss in the range of 55-45 cents per share (prior view: adjusted earnings of $3- $5 per share) for the first quarter of 2024.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:59:00 GMT.
- Boeing overwrote surveillance footage of door plug repair, NTSB chair says
Boeing overwrote surveillance footage from the repair facility where a door plug was reinstalled ahead of the blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this year.
ABC News. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:28:13 -0400.
Alaska Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Alaska as follows:
Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
July 1, 2016 | 741,894 | 0.57 |
July 1, 2015 | 737,709 | 0.14 |
July 1, 2014 | 736,705 | -0.02 |
July 1, 2013 | 736,879 | 0.79 |
July 1, 2012 | 731,089 | 1.16 |
July 1, 2011 | 722,713 | 1.22 |
July 1, 2010 | 714,031 | |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Alaska was 710,231.
In 2008, the estimated population of Alaska was 686,293, whereas
in 2006, the population of Alaska was about 676,301.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Alaska's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Alaska web page. For maps of Alaska,
visit this Alaska Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Juneau, Alaska.
Alaska newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Alaska library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Alaska
can be found here.
The News - News and Commentary about Events in Alaska
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