Alaska Airlines expands service at Paine Field in Everett
Key Points:
- Alaska Airlines will increase seat capacity at Paine Field by 50% starting this fall, with the expansion continuing through summer 2027.
- A new nonstop route to San Jose, California, operated by Horizon Air with two daily flights, will begin in spring 2027.
- Service to Los Angeles will increase to twice daily flights using larger Boeing 737 aircraft, and flights to Portland will also rise to two daily.
- Additional seats will be added on routes to San Diego and San Francisco, enhancing travel options for passengers in Snohomish County and North Seattle.
- The expansion aims to provide more convenient flight options at Paine Field, reducing the need for travelers to use airports farther south.