{"id":434331,"date":"2026-05-22T04:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/alaska-airlines-launches-1st-ever-flight-to-london-heathrow-today\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T04:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:00:19","slug":"alaska-airlines-launches-1st-ever-flight-to-london-heathrow-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=434331","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines Launches 1st-Ever Flight To London Heathrow Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 21, in time for the peak summer with the highest demand and fares, <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254956\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/alaska-airlines\/\"  >Alaska Airlines<\/a><\/span> will take off from its <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) hub to <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"259797\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/london-heathrow-airport\/\"  >London Heathrow Airport<\/a><\/span> (LHR). This will mark the carrier&#8217;s debut in the UK and in Northern Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debut takes place on May 21, becoming the airline&#8217;s second route to Europe.<\/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":[396,475,516,1022,406,550,15477,701,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-alaska-airlines","category-london-heathrow-airport","category-routes","category-seattle-tacoma-international-airport","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-united-kingdom","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434331","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=434331"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434333,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434331\/revisions\/434333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=434331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=434331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=434331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}