Photo Gallery: Alaska Air Group's 2026 Investor Day

Suspended prominently in the Alaska Airlines’ Global Training Center (GTC) lobby, a large-scale model of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner showcases the airline’s striking Aurora livery, inspired by the Northern Lights. 

Located on the former Boeing Longacres campus in Renton, Washington, Alaska Airlines’ GTC officially opened in January 2026. Alaska purchased the property in 2024 and transformed the former Boeing aviation training facility into a state-of-the-art, 660,000-ft.² training hub.

Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci addresses members of the press and financial analysts while outlining the next phase of the Alaska Accelerate strategic plan.

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines pulled out all the stops, transforming their hospitality suites into elaborately staged showcases of the two brands.

A demonstration of Alaska Air Group’s new premium reserve cabin, which will debut across both Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines beginning in 2028, with seats available for booking in summer 2027. 

A Boeing 737 cabin trainer at Alaska Airlines’ GTC in Renton, Washington. The full-scale cabin mockup replicates the aircraft’s interior, providing Alaska Airlines flight attendants with hands-on training in cabin operations, safety procedures, emergency evacuations, and onboard service as part of the airline’s crew training program.

The new Aurora Suite showcases the carrier’s next generation of international business class aboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Each suite features a sliding privacy door, direct aisle access, a 19-inch 4K entertainment screen, Bluetooth connectivity and wireless charging. 

Alaska Airlines’ CAE full-motion flight simulators at the GTC in Renton, Washington. The facility houses 10 full-motion simulators, including nine Boeing 737 simulators supporting the airline’s 737 Next Generation (NG) and 737 MAX fleet, along with a new Boeing 787 Dreamliner simulator. 

Alaska's GTC boasts an impressive collection of airline history memorabilia, including this display of historic Hawaiian and Alaska cabin uniforms.