SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Air Group reports a 35 percent profit increase in the third quarter. The company says it was its best quarter ever.
Net income was $122 million for the quarter that ended last month, up from $88 million during the same period last year. Revenue rose 10 percent to $1.07 billion.
Seattle-based Alaska Air Group operates Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air.
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