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According to Seafair organizers, the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade will take place at Broad and Alaska Way beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 26.
The Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade is set for Saturday, July 26. Seafair Weekend is Friday, August 1–Sunday, August 3. Share . MyNorthwest News. Heather Bosch.
The run starts at 6 p.m., followed by the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade at 7:30 p.m., with tens of thousands of spectators lining the route.
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Alaska Airlines is making its first foray into the European travel market, announcing Tuesday it will launch new flights to and from Rome, Italy, beginning in May 2026.
Alaska Airlines is heading to Rome. The Seattle-based airline said Tuesday it will soon offer nonstop service between Washington and Italy, its first-ever direct flight to Europe. The new route is ...
Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said in a statement that Rome had been at the top of the carrier’s expansion list. “Serving Rome nonstop from Seattle is a dream come true,” he said.
Flights on the 5,673-mi. (4,930-nm) route will operate four times per week using Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which became available to Alaska Airlines following its merger with Hawaiian Airlines in 2024.
Alaska Airlines is adding Rome, Italy, to its international destination lineup. The airlines has announced new nonstop service between Seattle and Rome starting in May 2026.