There has been an increase in women workers in the storage and distribution of fuel across Alaska; women are working and thriving at all levels of this industry, including high level executive positions, terminal management, and fuel delivery.
The team at Span Alaska Transportation had to take extraordinary action to ship a special refrigeration unit all the way to the top of the world to ensure it was on site before the community’s first vaccines arrived.
“It is important to remember our veterans and their families during the holidays and to thank them for their sacrifices,” says Bal Dreyfus, Matson’s Senior Vice President, Alaska.
The new aircraft will largely replace Alaska’s Airbus fleet and moves the airline substantially toward a single, mainline fleet that’s more efficient, profitable, and environmentally friendly—and that will enhance the guest experience and support the company’s growth.
Earlier this year the Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor was awarded three bison bulls from Yellowstone National Park to improve the genetic diversity of its Sitkalidak Bison Herd. The catch: the bison required transport from Montana to Sitkalidak on Kodiak Island.
The daily flight will depart Anchorage for Fairbanks at 2:30 p.m., landing at 3:40 p.m., and departs Fairbanks for Anchorage at 4:10 p.m., landing at 5:25 p.m, which corresponds conveniently with evening flights from Anchorage to the Kenai Peninsula.