Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness

The Trump administration is moving to scrap environmental protections in Alaska’s North Slope, opening up millions of acres of fragile wilderness to oil drilling and mining. Lisa Friedman reports for The New York Times. In short: Interior Secretary Doug …

Alaska Airlines to launch Seattle to Rome flights

SEATTLE, Wash. – Alaska Airlines will soon expand its international offerings with new non-stop flights to Europe. The airline announced it will begin service from Seattle to Rome four times a week starting next year. This addition comes as part of Alaska …

Trump officials tour Alaska oil fields

Sullivan visits Homer during weeklong Alaska tour

On recess from regular congressional session for Memorial Day, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, took a weeklong whirlwind tour of his representative state. On a Friday, May 30, visit to Homer, he met with City of Homer leadership on the Homer Harbor …

Alaska Airlines CEO Expects Profitable FY25 Despite Pricing Issues, Announces Nonstop Flights To Rome

CEO Ben Minicucci told Reuters in an interview that the company’s earnings are shaping up along expected lines in the current quarter. Alaska Air Group (ALK) CEO said on Tuesday he expects the airline to deliver a profit in the fiscal year 2025 despite the …

Now Will There Be Foot Traffic From Alaska to Canada?

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The Chilkoot Trail is an interesting piece of Alaskan history. It's about a 33-mile trail that leaves Dyea, Alaska, which is now a ghost …

President Trump Moving to Reopen the Wilderness of Alaska for Oil, Gas, and Mining: Drill Baby Drill!

Millions of acres in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve will be available for oil development as the Trump administration works to lift a drilling moratorium that was in place under the Biden administration. The goal, according to Interior Secretary Doug …

Alaska Airlines to launch Rome flights, new flagship international experience

Pacific Northwest, say "Ciao, Italy." Alaska Airlines just announced it will launch the region's first nonstop flights to Rome starting next spring. And the news is much bigger than a new link between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA …

Alaska Airlines to Fly to Rome Next Year in Europe Debut

Alaska Airlines Wants To Fly Boeing 787s To This European Capital

Alaska Airlines has announced that it will fly from Seattle, Washington, the United States, to Rome, Italy, with flights taking off in May 2026. Bookings will open in fall 2025, according to the airline. Interestingly, Alaska Airlines plans to obtain a …