{"id":266,"date":"2013-03-11T06:26:57","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T06:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/?p=266"},"modified":"2017-08-04T16:19:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T16:19:50","slug":"alaska-airlines-profitability-and-safety-can-go-hand-in-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/2013\/03\/11\/alaska-airlines-profitability-and-safety-can-go-hand-in-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines: Profitability and Safety Can Go Hand In Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/?attachment_id=269\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-269\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-269\" title=\"Alaska Airlines is able to combine an excellent on-time airport landing record in dangerous runway conditions record with satellite navigation safety innovation and profitability. \" src=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/IMG_2257-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Alaska Airlines is able to combine an excellent on-time airport landing record in dangerous runway conditions record with satellite navigation safety innovation and profitability. \" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/IMG_2257-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/IMG_2257-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alaska Airlines is able to combine an excellent on-time airport landing record in dangerous runway conditions record with satellite navigation safety innovation and profitability.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Alaska Airlines lands in some of the most extreme weather conditions and and challenging commercial airport runways in the world.\u00a0 Despite the unforgiving climate and topography of some cities it serves, the airline operates with the best on-time performance in the industry for the third year in a row.\u00a0 87% of <a title=\"alaska air\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskaair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska Airlines<\/a> flights land on time, according to <a title=\"flight stats\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flightstats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">FlightStats<\/a>.\u00a0 According to <a title=\"NYTimes alaska air\" href=\"https:\/\/nytimes.newspaperdirect.com\/epaper\/viewer.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">news report<\/a>s, flying in Alaska is remarkably reliable, even in the dead of winter when there are are just 2 hours of daylight, slippery runways and cross winds of up to 50 miles an hour.<\/p>\n<p>The air carrier was the first to develop satellite guidance, a navigation system that has transformed landing at the difficult and remote airports in the enormous state to the North.\u00a0 This system is at the heart of the Federal Aviation Administration;s plan to modernize the nation&#8217;s air traffic system.\u00a0 The Federal Government&#8217;s NextGen program aims to expand the use of satellite guidance, which is now used at Kennedy International Airport in New York, which Herndon airport injury lawyer Doug Landau uses to fly internationally.\u00a0 The NextGen program is aimed at helping American airports run smoother and reduce delays.\u00a0 <a title=\"ext Gen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/nextgen\/\" target=\"_blank\">NextGen<\/a> is tasked with getting airplanes off the runway faster without having to wait in long lines. Landau notes that the Federal Government&#8217;s investment in NextGen will help with both the in-air and on the ground airport coordination of flights so as to promote safety, efficiency and profitability of U.S. Airlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alaska Airlines lands in some of the most extreme weather conditions and and challenging commercial airport runways in the world.\u00a0 Despite the unforgiving climate and topography of some cities it serves, the airline operates with the best on-time performance in the industry for the third year in a row.\u00a0 87% of Alaska Airlines flights land&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/2013\/03\/11\/alaska-airlines-profitability-and-safety-can-go-hand-in-hand\/\" title=\"Continue reading &lsquo;Alaska Airlines: Profitability and Safety Can Go Hand In Hand&rsquo;\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4,6,7],"tags":[57,73,81,97,115,121,138,157,164,165,166,191,194,200,235,308,347,365,409,527,544,571],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-travel-fatality-cases","category-air-travel-rules-and-regulations","category-airline-employee-job-injury-claims","category-airline-passenger-injury-cases","category-airport-runway-tarmac-and-aoa-incidents","tag-airline-employee-injury","tag-airline-on-time-performance-lawyer","tag-airline-trip-and-fall-accident","tag-airplane-slip-and-fall","tag-airport-extreme-weather-conditions","tag-airport-ground-transportation-accident-law","tag-airport-runway-crash-injury","tag-airport-terminal-slip-and-fall","tag-alaska-airlines-landing","tag-alaska-airlines-on-time-record","tag-alaska-airlines-safety-record","tag-best-airline-employee-injury-lawyer","tag-best-airline-profitability-lawyer","tag-best-airport-safety-lawyer","tag-best-virginia-airline-safety-lawyer","tag-dulles-crash-law","tag-flightstats-lawyer","tag-herndon-airport-injury-lawyer-doug-landau","tag-kennedy-international-airport-new-york","tag-runway-slip-and-fall-lawyer","tag-slippery-runway-accident-law","tag-unsafe-virginia-airport-runway"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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