San Francisco, December 14, 2014 : .Alaska Airlines announced that it will begin non-stop flights from US West Coast airports to international hubs by summer next year.
These new flights will be operated with one-world airlines. According to Xinhua, British Airways will start non-stop service between Portland and London’s Heathrow starting June 3, 2022.
This flight is the sixth British Airways service from West Coast cities to London.It joins San Diego, San Francisco and San Jose.
Finnair, Finland’s largest airline, has announced its non-stop service between Seattle, Finland and Helsinki.It will be in operation three days per week, beginning June 1.
Finnair will now offer a non-stop service from Seattle to its already existing service from Los Angeles to Helsinki.Starting May 1, the Finnish flag carrier Finnair will increase its Los Angeles-Stockholm flight to four weekly non-stop flights.
By summer 2022, Alaska’s oneworld partners will offer more than 100 non-stop flights every week from the West Coast to Europe, including non-stop service to London, Madrid, Barcelona, Stockholm and Helsinki, Alaska Airlines said.
“By deepening our partnerships with oneworld alliance members, we’re providing exciting travel opportunities to Europe and beyond,” said Nat Pieper, Senior Vice President of fleet, finance and alliances at Alaska Airlines.
“Since joining oneworld in March, Alaska Airlines has positioned oneworld as the leading alliance on the West Coast,” said Rob Gurney, Oneworld CEO.
“With the new oneworld member airline flights to Europe and extensive connections at Alaska’s hubs, the possibilities are endless for customers planning that long-awaited trip to Europe.”
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