Alaska to launch daily seasonal Seattle–Rome nonstop on 787-9 from 28 April 2026

Alaska Airlines will launch daily seasonal nonstop Seattle–Rome service on April 28, 2026, operating its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner; ticket sales are open. The carrier has outlined the 787-9 cabin soft product and shifted the route to daily frequency from an earlier four‑weekly plan.

Discovered 2025-11-12T13:50:45.936656-08:00 | 2025-11-12T13:50:45.936656-08:00

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  • Continues Alaska’s post‑merger long‑haul push — follows the carrier’s announced nonstop Seattle–Seoul service.
  • Boosts transatlantic capacity: frequency rises from 4 to 7 weekly and the route will operate on a Boeing 787‑9; ticket sales are open.
  • Adds to a wider summer‑2026 U.S.–Europe expansion trend, alongside other carriers adding new transatlantic routes for the 2026 season (United’s Newark–Europe network additions).

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