Virgin America: Alaska Airlines gives workers $120 million in bonuses, citing Virgin merger

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air workers will share $120 million in bonuses for outstanding 2018 performances and shareholders are getting bigger 2019 payouts too. Alaska Air Group CEO Brad Tilden said the SeaTac-based airline's workers receive the money on Friday. Amounts are roughly equal to 6.5 percent of annual pay. Tilden specifically cited his employees' efforts to integrate the assets and people of Virgin America acquisition into the Alaska fold. He also praised the management team and...