Pacific Joint Business

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have announced plans for Alaska to join the transatlantic and transpacific joint businesses, expanding the partnerships that coordinate routes, schedules and services between the US, Europe and Asia. The move would deepen Alaska's international reach following its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines and strengthens American's alliance network as global carriers consolidate their joint ventures.

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have announced plans for Alaska to join the Atlantic and Pacific Joint Businesses, the transatlantic and transpacific alliance partnerships that coordinate routes, schedules and pricing among member carriers. The move would deepen the two airlines' existing partnership and expand Alaska's international reach through the alliances. Details on timing and regulatory approval have not yet been laid out.