Alaska Airlines reveals "Our Commitment" aircraft in partnership with UNCF
Aircraft serves as embodiment of Alaska's values, takes conversation around education, equity and belonging to the skies, and is an extension of a 15-year partnership between Alaska and UNCF
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SEATTLE, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Airlines' "Our Commitment" aircraft took to the skies in partnership with UNCF (United Negro College Fund), a symbol of the airline's promise to create a place where everyone sees themselves and belongs. Designed with Alaska's Air Group Black Employees, Allies and Advocates (ABEA) group to illustrate the airline's belief in education as the great equalizer and as a critical component of creating sustainable racial equity, the aircraft features 14 profiles of the next generation of leaders: the children, grandchildren and mentees of Alaska's employees. The aircraft made its inaugural flight from Seattle to Washington D.C., on Tuesday, April 27.