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40 years in San Diego: Alaska Airlines kicks off anniversary celebration with 50th nonstop destination

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Alaska Airlines plans to open a new airline lounge in San Diego, set to open in 2028.

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SEATTLE, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is commemorating 40 years in San Diego with a major milestone: the launch of the carrier's 50 th nonstop from San Diego International Airport. The new seasonal route to Loreto, Mexico, takes off Dec. 19, just in time for a warm winter escape to one of Mexico's most tranquil coastal destinations. Tickets are available now on alaskaair.com. "As San Diego's airline, we're proud to offer more nonstop destinations from San Diego than any other airline and to be the leading carrier serving Mexico from the market," said Darren Scott, Managing Director of Network at Alaska Airlines. "Launching our 50th nonstop destination from San Diego as we celebrate 40 years of serving the region is a meaningful way to thank our guests for choosing Alaska and Hawaiian and trusting us to connect them to the places they want to go." Alaska will become the only airline to connect guests between Loreto and San Diego when flights begin this December. With twice-weekly flights through April aboard Alaska's E175 aircraft, operated by SkyWest Airlines, guests can enjoy a seamless travel experience on their way to one of Baja California Sur's hidden gems, known for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches and outdoor adventures, as well as high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, offered complimentary to Atmos™ Rewards members thanks to T-Mobile. "Alaska Airlines...

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With plans to build one of the largest airline lounges in San Diego, set to open in 2028, Alaska continues to invest in the city thousands of its employees call home.

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Jan 1, 2028
Location
San Diego, California, United States

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Detected
Sep 3, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
expands_offices_to

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    "excerpt": "SEATTLE , Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines is commemorating 40 years in San Diego with a major milestone: the launch of the carrier's 50 th nonstop from San Diego International Airport. The new seasonal route to Loreto, Mexico, takes off Dec. 19, just in time for a warm winter escape to one of Mexico's most tranquil coastal destinations. Tickets are available now on alaskaair.com. \"As San Diego's airline, we're proud to offer more nonstop destinations from San Diego than any other airline and to be the leading carrier serving Mexico from the market,\" said Darren Scott, Managing Director of Network at Alaska Airlines. \"Launching our 50th nonstop destination from San Diego as we celebrate 40 years of serving the region is a meaningful way to thank our guests for choosing Alaska and Hawaiian and trusting us to connect them to the places they want to go.\" Alaska will become the only airline to connect guests between Loreto and San Diego when flights begin this December. With twice-weekly flights through April aboard Alaska's E175 aircraft, operated by SkyWest Airlines, guests can enjoy a seamless travel experience on their way to one of Baja California Sur's hidden gems, known for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches and outdoor adventures, as well as high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, offered complimentary to Atmos™ Rewards members thanks to T-Mobile. \"Alaska Airlines...",
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