Alaska Airlines has several distinct phases in its history and certainly the mainline airline of today bears little resemblance to the shoestring regional of the 1940s or the world's biggest charter airline that it briefly became. Here we take a look at that wild little airline and how it got so big so quickly:
Alaska Airlines DC-3 by rstretton, on Flickr
Alaska Airlines DC-3 by rstretton, on Flickr
