SEATTLE, WA - Alaska Airlines, Inc i kēia lā ua hoʻolaha ka hui e hoʻokumu i kahi ʻoihana nona piha i kapa ʻia ʻo McGee Air Services, kahi hui lawelawe mokulele hoʻolaʻa e hoʻohui i ka ʻike ʻoihana hohonu me ka manaʻo hoʻokahi i ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā lawelawe mokulele maikaʻi loa.
I ka wā mua, e hāʻawi ka hui i nā lawelawe mokulele no Alaska Airlines. E hana ʻo McGee Air Services ma ke ʻano he mea kūʻai aku iā Alaska Airlines a e hoʻokūkū no nā ʻaelike Alaska ma nā kūlanakauhale koho. Ke hoʻomohala nei ka hui i nā ʻōnaehana a me nā kaʻina hana, e loiloi ʻo McGee Air Services i nā manawa kūpono e lawelawe i nā mokulele ʻē aʻe.
E hana kūʻokoʻa ʻo McGee Air Services a e alakaʻi ʻia e Dean DuVall ʻoihana mokulele, nāna e lawelawe ma ke ʻano he pelekikena, e hana koke ana. I loko o kāna mau makahiki he 29 me Alaska Airlines, ua lawelawe ʻo DuVall ma mua ma ke ʻano he luna hoʻomalu o nā hana o ke kahua, ka hoʻokō hoʻoponopono a me ka wahie, a ʻo ia hoʻi ka luna hoʻomalu o ka hoʻokele chain supply a ma mua ʻo ia ka luna hoʻokele o ke kākoʻo a me nā mea kūʻai aku IT.
"Alakaʻi ʻo Alaska Airlines i ka ʻoihana i ka hana ma ka manawa a me ka lawelawe mea kūʻai aku a ua ʻike mākou i ka pono e loaʻa nā koho hou aʻe i ka wā e pili ana i ka mālama ʻāina, ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe mokulele a me nā lawelawe noho huila," wahi a Alaska Airlines COO Ben Minicucci. "ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o nā koho lawelawe mokulele e kōkua iā Alaska e hāʻawi i kahi huahana huakaʻi ea maikaʻi loa no nā mea kūʻai aku ma nā kumukūʻai hoʻokūkū."
Hāʻawi ʻo McGee Air Services i nā uku hoʻokūkū a me nā pōmaikaʻi. E komo pū ka uku i ka ʻinikua olakino, ka manawa hoʻomaha, a me nā pono lele.
"E loaʻa i ka McGee Air Services kahi manaʻo hoʻokahi i ka hoʻolako ʻana i nā lawelawe mokulele alakaʻi ʻoihana, ʻoiai ʻo Alaska Airlines e hoʻomau i kāna hana maikaʻi loa - hāʻawi i ka hana #1 ma ka manawa a me ka lawelawe mea kūʻai aku #1. E hōʻoia mākou i ka paʻa o ka hana ʻoiai e hāʻawi ana i kahi koho hoʻokūkū ma ka mākeke, "wahi a DuVall.
Hoʻopili ʻo Alaska Airlines i kona mau aʻa i ka makahiki 1932 i ka wā i hana ai ʻo Linious "Mac" McGee iā McGee Airways. No McGee Air Services, hōʻike ka inoa i ko Mac McGee koʻikoʻi hana, ʻano ʻoihana, a me ka ikaika.
ʻO Alaska Airlines, he lālā o Alaska Air Group, me kāna mau hui mokulele āpana, lawelawe ʻoi aku ma mua o 100 mau kūlanakauhale ma o kahi pūnaewele ākea ma United States, Canada, Mexico a me Costa Rica.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “McGee Air Services will have a singular focus on providing industry leading airline services, while Alaska Airlines will continue to do what it does best – deliver #1 on-time performance and #1 customer service.
- Alaska Airlines, Inc today announced the company plans to form a wholly owned subsidiary called McGee Air Services, a dedicated airline services company that combines deep industry experience with a singular focus on providing best-in-class airline services.
- McGee Air Services will operate as a vendor to Alaska Airlines and will compete for Alaska contracts in select cities.
