{"id":262840,"date":"2025-08-06T22:02:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T12:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/alaska-airlines-transatlantic-routes-analysis\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T22:02:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T12:02:40","slug":"alaska-airlines-transatlantic-expansion-balancing-widebody-narrowbody-boeing-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=262840","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines&#8217; Transatlantic Expansion: Balancing Widebody &amp; Narrowbody Boeing Jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alaska Airlines made headlines yesterday when it announced that next year will see the carrier make its first forays into the transatlantic market. Indeed, from the spring of 2026, the airline plans to fly directly from its hub at<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"259745\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/seattle-tacoma-international-airport\/\"  >Seattle-Tacoma International Airport<\/a><\/span> (SEA) to London Heathrow (LHR) in the United Kingdom and Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF) in Iceland, which has generated much excitement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A look at how Alaska Airlines plans to use Boeing 787-9 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft for its new transatlantic routes to London and Reykjavik.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,516,398,718,995,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-alaska-airlines","category-boeing","category-boeing-737-max","category-boeing-787","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":262841,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262840\/revisions\/262841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}