AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAlaska Airlines expands nonstop reach: Alaska Airlines is rolling out major new long-haul flying, including an 8-hour Seattle–Keflavík (Iceland) 737 MAX route and more transatlantic growth, with speculation it could add Seattle–Hong Kong next. Cruise planning for 2028: Royal Caribbean unveiled its Alaska lineup for 2028 with four ships (Anthem, Ovation, Serenade, Voyager of the Seas) offering 7-night trips from Seattle, Seward and Vancouver. Premium travel push: Alaska Air Group is courting higher-end flyers with new premium cabins, lounges and loyalty changes, aiming to turn its Hawaiian acquisition into stronger international momentum. On-the-ground travel logistics: A reminder for travelers—Hawaiian is moving international check-in to Terminal 2 and Alaska travelers should allow extra time for checked bags. Travel industry policy shakeups: American Airlines is letting customers mix cash and AAdvantage miles on select domestic bookings (excluding Alaska and Hawaii), while ASTA is petitioning American Express to restore travel-advisor access to card perks. Local Alaska tourism note: Katmai’s Fat Bear Week 2026 crowned “Backpack” as the top contender.
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