In June, Alaska confirmed that Seattle-Rome would be its first European route, with a four-weekly operation starting next May. Heathrow and Keflavik have now been announced. The latter will become the MAX's longest commercial flight ever operated by any US carrier.

Alaska Airlines will launch nonstop flights from Seattle to London and Reykjavik in 2026, expanding its international routes and global presence.

Alaska Airlines is starting flights from Seattle to London and Reykjavik, Iceland, next May, adding to its global expansion following its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines last year. Alaska plans to fly daily between Seattle and London's Heathrow Airport on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners,