In a growing effort to put Native culture on the map, literally, the Southwest Alaska village of Alakanuk wants to change the spelling of its name. But it won't be any easier to pronounce.

Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines are in competition to be the airline of the West Coast. Both are similar but each has its strengths like Alaska has a greater West Coast route network.

The name “Nazi Creek” will no longer be used for federal databases or maps. On Thursday, the Domestic Names Committee for the ...

Chilkat Tlingit Chief Kohklux of Klukwan, Alaska, drew two maps for a visiting U.S. surveyor in 1869. The maps now live at the University of California Berkeley, but one of them is in the Yukon ...

And the Alaska maps are just a beginning. An elevation mapping of the entire Arctic, based on the same technique, is slated to be released by the close of 2017.

Drawing on more than 750 sources and featuring hundreds of pages of supplemental material, a new map of Alaska's surface geology was a two-decade labor of love.

Following our August hiatus, we have a lot of catching up to do with our route news roundup – so much that we're breaking it into two parts. Today, we'll look at routes that are being added and ...