There is no place like Nome

A short trip around the village of Nome while the crew of flight 995 wait for the weather to clear in Kotzebue.

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Alaska Range in Spring

Charter out of Fairbanks

North Side of Denali

North side of Denali and the area around Lake Minchumina.

Flt 980 Taxiing in PANC

Photo credit: Bryan Mulder

Flt 980 taxiing in PANC (Anchorage, Alaska) Captain Joshua at the controls.  Photo taken by our friend Bryan Mulder while he was a passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight out of PANC. 

Hats Off

Our hats off to two great men in Alaska aviation.  

Clifford "Cliff" R. Everts 1922-2017

Passed away on December 7, 2017

James Young 1952-2017

Passed away December 27, 2017

There has not been a published obituary as of yet.
*updated 1.29.18*
There is a published obituary for James - click on his name above.

Both of these fine men have a large part to play in the history of aviation in Alaska and each had great strengths as airmen and will be missed. 

Long live their memories across this great land.

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Chinese Takeout

There is no such thing as cheap Chinese takeout in the villages of Alaska.

Instrument Panel DC9

The instrument panel of the DC9's we are currently flying.

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Not Good

The positive... it happened on the ground, before push back, and at the main station.  

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Merry Christmas from Alaska

Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year!

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Cook Inlet Morning View

Traffic

Japan Airlines traffic passing over Alaska.

Moon Rise 32,000 Feet