How Alaska Airlines & Deltas Partnership Turned Into an Airline War [Ng8yOiaZcLO]

The competitive landscape in the US airline industry looked very different two decades ago. At the time, Delta Air Lines was weaker on the US West Coast, but lacked the resources and funds to grow its operations. So in this video, we take a look at how Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines went from friends to frenemies, why Seattle became the center of their rivalry, and how both airlines are now competing for the future of long-haul travel on the US West Coast. Want more Simple Flying YouTube videos? Our Long Haul channel goes more in-depth into aviation topics: Website Flight Tracker Podcast: Threads: For copyright matters relating to this page, please contact us directly at: [email protected] Advertise With Simple Flying. Reach millions of aviation enthusiasts, frequent flyers, and industry professionals worldwide. Learn more about partnering with us: #aviation #flying #aircraft #simpleflying #longhaul #flight #planes #airport #avgeek #travel #airline #air #pilot #airbus #boeing #alaska #alaskaairlines #delta #deltaairlines #787 #seattle #americanairlines