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Trini: WELCOME BACK TO
"LIVING 808."
IT IS LOS ANGELES WEEK HERE ON
THE SHOW.
OUR TRIP WAS MADE POSSIBLE
THANKS TO ALASKA AIRLINES.
THEY'VE BEEN A GREAT PARTNER OF
THE SHOW, AND WE'RE SO HAPPY TO
HAVE DANIEL WITH US TODAY TO
TELL US WHAT'S NEW WITH THE
AIRLINES.
HELLO.
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.
OF COURSE, OF COURSE.
Trini: FIRST OF ALL, YOU
CAN SEE ALL THE FUN THAT WE'RE
HAVING.
YES.
THAT WAS A LOT OF GREAT FUN.
I'VE BEEN FOLLOWING ALONG.
LOOKING FORWARD TO THE SEGMENTS
THINGS.
YOU HAVE SO MANY FLIGHTS TO THE
WEST COAST.
WE HAVE THE MOST FLIGHTS TO
THE WEST COAST AND MOST TEST
NATITESTITION NA -- DESTINATIONS.
WE'VE BEEN GOING STEADILY OVER
THE LAST TEN YEARS.
IT'S BEEN A BIG YEAR FOR US,
EVEN NOW A MONTH AND A HALF INTO
IT.
Trini: LAST YEAR WAS A BIG
YEAR.
BIG GALA HONORS YOUR NONPROFITS
THAT YOU WORK WITH.
YOU GUYS HAVE NOT SHOWN ANY
SIGNS OF SLOWING DOWN.
LAST MONTH WE MARKED A MAJOR
MILESTONE WITH VIRGIN AIRLINES
AND ALAS ALASKA AIRLINES.
FAA RECOGNIZES US AS ONE
CARRIER.
SO ONE THING IS THAT WITH THE
CERTIFICATE US OUR GUESTS WILL
NOL SEE IMMEDIATE CHANGES.
YOU GO TO YOUR MOBILE APP.
IN LATE APRIL IS WHEN WE'LL
MERGE THE TWO SYSTEMS.
YOU'LL SEE MORE CHANGES.
ONE WEBSITE, ONE MOBILE APP, ONE
CHECK-IN EXPERIENCE.
Trini: WHEN WE FLEW, YOU
STILL HAD THE TWO SEPARATE
COUNTERS.
STARTING IN APRIL, YOU'LL HAVE
ONE COUNTER.
APRIL 25 IS WHEN IT WILL
CHANGE OVER.
Trini: IT'S BEEN A VERY
PLEASANT EXPERIENCE.
SOMETIMES WHEN COMPANIES MERGE,
THERE'S A LOT OF HICCUPS.
I HAVE NOT SEEN ANY.
FORTUNATELY WE'VE BEEN ACHE
TO LEARN FROM THE MERGERS THAT
HAVE FOLLOWED OR --
Trini: HAPPENED BEFORE.
CORRECT.
AND REALLY, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE
TRYING TO DO IS MAKING SURE THIS
IS THE BEST MERGER THAT HAS
HAPPENED IN THE AIRLINE
INDUSTRY.
WE'RE HOPING THAT'S SOMETHING WE
WILL DELIVER ON.
IN GENERAL, THE MERGER HAS
HAPPENED QUICKLY IN TERMS OF
TIME LINE.
EVEN TO GET TO IT IS A MAJOR
MI --MILESTONE.
Trini: YOU'RE DOING A GREAT
JOB.
I HEAR THAT THERE'S SUCCESS NEW
AND EXCITING WITH NEW UNIFORMS.
IN ADDITION TO THE SINGLE
OPERATING CERTIFICATE, WE
UNVEILED OUR NEW UNIFORM WITH
LULI YOUNG.
THAT'S SOMETHING WE HAD -- ALL
OF OUR EMPLOYEES ACTUALLY SERVE
AS MODELS ON THE RUNWAY.
Trini: THESE ARE REAL
ALASKA AIRLINES --
EMPLOYEES UNVEILING ABOUT 90
CUSTOM DESIGN UNIFORMS AND
ACCESSORIES TO THOUSANDS OF OUR
EMPLOYEES THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM.
WE'RE REALLY EXCITED.
WE'RE DOING THE WEAR TEST NOW.
GOING ON FOR A COUPLE MONTHS.
AND THEN THESE UNIFORMS WILL BE
ON ABOUT 19,000 OF OUR EMPLOYEES
STARTING LATE 2019.
Trini: ONE OF THE THINGS I
LOVE ABOUT FLUKE WITH ALASKA
AIRLINES IN ADDITION TO THE
GREAT CUSTOMERS SERVICING,
COMFORTABLE SEATS, I LOVE THE
VIDEOS THAT YOU SHOW.
IT'S SO CUTE.
THE VIRGIN AMERICAN.
Trini: IT'S FUN.
IT'S A TRAINING HAVE VIDEO.
VERY CLEVER.
LET'S TALK ABOUT DEALS.
IF YOU'RE WORKING AT THE
AIRLINES, PEOPLE ARE ASKING
WHAT'S THE BEST WAY?
I'VE RECEIVED IN THE MAIL TO GET
THE COMPANION, BUY ONE GET ONE
TREE.
IT'S OUR COMPANION FARE OFFER
WITH THE SIGNATURE CARD.
EVERY YEAR, YOU GET A COMPAN YOR
FARE.
IT'S A ROUND TRIP DEAL ANY TIME
OF YEAR.
PLUS TAX-WRITTEN FEES STARTING
DID YOU GET THATTING FOLKS.
THIS IS EVERY YEAR?
YEAH.
IN ADDITION TO ALL THE OTHER
BENEFITS THAT COME WITH IT.
TRIPLE MILE ON EVERY DOLLAR YOU
WE HAVE LIMITED TIME OFFERS, BUY
ONE GET ONE.
IF YOU SIGN UP BY END OF JUNE,
AND WE DID THIS LAST YEAR IT'S
SO POPULAR.
THE COMPANION FARE IT'S FREE.
TAKE SOMEBODY WITH YOU ANYWHERE
WE FLY.
AND EVERY YEAR AFTER THAT, $99
PLUS TAX AND FEES.
Trini: DANIEL, THANK YOU SO
MUCH.
THIS IS HUGE.
IF PEOPLE WANT MORE INFORMATION,
THIS HE CA THEY CAN --
GO TO ALASKA AIRLINES.COM.
GREAT WAYS WE MAKE TRAVEL
ACCESSIBLE AND GREAT.
Trini: WE'LL HAVE THAT ON
OUR WEBSITE.
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WANT OUR
VIEWERS TO KNOW?
IT IS OUR PURPOSE TO CREATE
AN AIRLINE PEOPLE LOVE.
AND WE ARE VERY HOPEFUL THAT WE
DELIVER ON THAT EVERY SINGLE
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
AND THANK YOU FOR THE
PARTNERSHIP.