Alaska Airlines Trims January Schedule Over Staffing Shortages

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9
Credit: Boeing
Alaska Airlines is trimming its planned capacity for January by 10% as it looks to accommodate a surge of employees calling out sick with the omicron coronavirus variant. The Seattle-based carrier said in a statement that “unprecedented employee sick calls” caused by the continued impact of omicron...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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