Alaska Air Group Inc. is buying Virgin America in a deal worth $2.6 billion, making Alaska the biggest carrier on the West Coast and reigniting the debate over airline consolidation.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A California woman with cancer says she got kicked off a flight home from Hawaii after being told she could not fly without a doctor's note.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Alaska Airlines says it followed company procedures and the advice of trained medical personnel when the airline told a California woman with cancer that she couldn't fly home on a flight from Hawaii without a doctor's note.