Alaska Airlines Considering Nonstop Flights Between Portland & Juneau That Bypass Seattle

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Alaskan news outlet, KTOO, has reported Alaska Airlines is exploring the possibility of launching direct flights between Juneau International Airport (JNU) and Portland International Airport (PDX), a move that would allow travelers to bypass Seattle for the first time on a regular route to the Lower 48. The discussion comes as the carrier looks for ways to ease strain on its busiest hub while broadening travel options for passengers in Southeast Alaska. If approved, the route could reshape regional air travel by offering a new connection point outside Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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