Alaska Air Group reports second quarter 2026 results
Alaska Air Group reported Q2 revenue of $4.1 billion, up 10% year-over-year, but posted a GAAP net loss of $76 million due to an 85% surge in fuel costs. Despite the headline loss, adjusted results exceeded internal guidance with RASM rising 8.6% and core cost management remaining strong outside of fuel. Operational highlights included achieving a single passenger service system with Hawaiian Airlines and launching new transatlantic service from Seattle. The company also bolstered liquidity with $1 billion in new financing to navigate the volatile fuel environment.
Key figures
- Revenue
- 4065000000
- Guidance
- Q3 capacity up 2% to 3%; RASM up low double digits; CASMex up low to mid single digits; fuel $3.75/gal; EPS $0.00 to $1.00
- Revenue Yoy
- 10%
- Rasm
- 8.6%
- Casmex
- 6.5%
- Liquidity
- 3.8 billion
- Debt offering
- 1000000000
- Operating cash flow
- 606000000
- Fuel cost per gallon
- 4.43
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