NewsTimes of San DiegoSeptember 4, 2026San Diego
Alaska Airlines launches new direct flight between San Diego and Loreto
Alaska Airlines is launching a new non-stop flight route connecting San Diego and Loreto, Baja California Sur, starting in December. The service will operate twice per week as part of the airline's 40th-anniversary celebrations in the region.
Read the full story at Times of San DiegoWhy It Matters
This new route provides a direct travel link between San Diego and Loreto, increasing transportation options for residents and tourists traveling between the two locations.
Key Facts
- Alaska Airlines is introducing a new non-stop flight route between San Diego and Loreto, Baja California Sur.
- The new service is scheduled to begin in December.
- Flights will operate on a twice-weekly schedule.
- This route marks the airline's 50th non-stop destination.
- The launch coincides with the airline's 40th anniversary of operations in the region.
Who's Mentioned
personDarren Scott“Managing Director of Route Planning at Alaska Airlines.”personNeil Thwaites“Vice President of Global Sales and Commercial Performance for Alaska Airlines in”organizationAlaska Airlines“Airline launching the new route and celebrating 40 years in San Diego.”other50“Total number of non-stop destinations from San Diego for the airline.”locationLoreto“The destination for the new non-stop flight.”other40“Number of years in San Diego and number of Atmos Rewards Gold memberships being ”personTodd Gloria“Mayor of San Diego.”organizationSkyWest Airlines“Operator of the Embraer E175 aircraft for the new route.”locationSan Diego“The city where the airline is celebrating 40 years of operations.”