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Alaska Air plays to historic strengths as it evolves

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Alaska Air Group has always flown somewhat under the radar, even after its 2018 merger with Virgin America.

But even as it had a lower profile that some of its larger peers, Alaska maintained a certain level of balance sheet and commercial strength. And as airlines look to move beyond the pandemic phase of the COVID-19 crisis, Alaska's long-time attributes continue to shine.

After the Omicron wave drove the US industry to a slower than expected start to 2022, Alaska is working to grow its capacity beyond pre-pandemic levels later in the year. The airline will also capitalise on network opportunities through its new partnerships and a reawakening on the US West Coast.

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