Alaska Air Group announced plans to start nonstop flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to two international destinations: Osaka, Japan, and Papeete, Tahiti. These new routes will expand Alaska Airlines’ global network, providing direct connections from Seattle to these trans-Pacific locations.
Hawaiian Airlines will operate the new long-haul routes using Airbus A330 aircraft. The announcement of these expanded services was published on 20 October 2026, indicating upcoming additions to the airline’s international offerings without specifying exact launch dates.
