Alaska Airlines strengthens its Seattle-area network with major Paine Field growth

Alaska Airlines strengthens its Seattle-area network with major Paine Field growth PR Newswire

* Alaska Airlines will begin growing seats at Seattle/Everett (Paine Field) by 50% starting this Fall through the summer of 2027, giving Seattle area guests more flights and more convenient West Coast travel options close to home. * New nonstop service between Seattle/Everett and San Jose, Calif., will operate twice daily on Horizon Air, connecting Seattle Paine Field Airport and the north Puget Sound region with the South Bay and greater San Francisco Bay Area. * Alaska will expand service from Seattle/Everett to key West Coast destinations, including twice-daily Los Angeles flights on larger Boeing 737 aircraft, two daily Portland flights and more seats to San Diego and San Francisco. SEATTLE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Puget Sound area travelers will have more ways to fly from Seattle Paine Field next summer, with Alaska Airlines planning a major expansion that will bring more flights, more seats and more convenient access to the West Coast.